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Honda Insight vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,480

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $27,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,344

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $24,734

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200920092009
ModelInsightSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $21,965 $45,950 $50,950 $65,700
Base Invoice $20,917 $42,734 $47,384 $61,101
Navigation system 1,725      
Multimedia Package   2,980 2,980 2,980
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
iPod integration   375 375  
Automatic climate control, front   730 730 730
Navigation system 1,637      
Multimedia Package   2,771 2,771 2,771
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
iPod integration   349 349  
Automatic climate control, front   679 679 679
Options (change) 1,725 4,805 4,805 4,430
Options (change) 1,637 4,469 4,469 4,120
Destination 790 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $24,480 $51,630 $56,630 $72,005
Total Invoice $23,344 $48,078 $52,728 $67,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,281
Model Year2012200920092009
ModelInsightSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine98hp I4 H228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,480$51,630$56,630$72,005
Adjustments for Features0-6,930-7,980-10,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,480$44,700$48,650$61,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,950$16,485
Total Invoice$23,344$48,078$52,728$67,096
Adjustments for Features0-6,453-7,430-10,082
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,344$41,625$45,298$57,014
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,673$15,389

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2012200920092009
ModelInsightSLKSLKSLK
TrimEXSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Intermittent wipers $0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio   $200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$3,225$10,155$11,205$14,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,930$7,980$10,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,453-7,430-10,082

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20122009
ModelInsightSLK
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase100.4 in95.7 in
Length172.3 in160.7 in
Width66.7 in70.4 in
Height56.2 in51.0 in
Curb Weight2,748 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%

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