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Jeep Compass vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,175

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $27,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,572

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $25,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelCompassSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $21,455 $45,950 $50,950 $65,700
Base Invoice $20,024 $42,734 $47,384 $61,101
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 495      
Front side airbags 250      
Navigation system 1,395      
Multimedia Package   2,980 2,980 2,980
Heating Package   990 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 455      
Front side airbags 230      
Navigation system 1,283      
Multimedia Package   2,771 2,771 2,771
Heating Package   921 921  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
Options (change) 2,140 4,690 4,690 3,700
Options (change) 1,968 4,362 4,362 3,441
Destination 580 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $24,175 $51,515 $56,515 $71,275
Total Invoice $22,572 $47,971 $52,621 $66,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,928
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelCompassSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine172hp I4228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionM5M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,175$51,515$56,515$71,275
Adjustments for Features0-5,875-6,925-9,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,175$45,640$49,590$61,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,950$16,120
Total Invoice$22,572$47,971$52,621$66,417
Adjustments for Features0-5,471-6,448-8,866
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,572$42,500$46,173$57,551
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,673$15,051

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelCompassSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers $0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration   $100
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
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
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150 
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
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,105$8,980$10,030$12,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,875$6,925$9,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,471-6,448-8,866

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082009
ModelCompassSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.7 in95.7 in
Length173.4 in160.7 in
Width69.3 in70.4 in
Height64.2 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,090 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.9 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.5 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested10036%
Total Not Requested17564%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested74055%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested74055%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested74055%

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