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Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,189

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $4,891

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,988

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $4,431

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017200620062006
ModelESESSLKSLKSLK
Trim350300hSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $42,900 $46,950 $61,500
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $39,897 $43,664 $57,195
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,590 2,590      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,500 3,000      
Alloy wheels, optional design 40        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
Power trunk closer 400 400      
Heated steering wheel 450 450      
LED headlights 515 515      
Rear spoiler 319        
Lighting Package     990 990 990
Interior Trim Package     710 710  
Premium Package     1,200 1,200 1,470
Comfort Package     1,300 1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     690 690 690
Heated front seats     690 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link     925 925 925
Navigation system     1,200 1,200  
Entertainment Package     1,700 1,700  
Satellite radio         500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,392 2,392      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,221 2,761      
Alloy wheels, optional design 37        
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460      
Power trunk closer 368 368      
Heated steering wheel 415 415      
LED headlights 473 473      
Rear spoiler 209        
Lighting Package     921 921 921
Interior Trim Package     660 660  
Premium Package     1,116 1,116 1,367
Comfort Package     1,209 1,209  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     642 642 642
Heated front seats     642 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link     860 860 860
Navigation system     1,116 1,116  
Entertainment Package     1,581 1,581  
Satellite radio         465
Options (change) 8,314 7,455 9,405 9,405 4,575
Options (change) 7,575 6,869 8,747 8,747 4,255
Destination 975 975 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $48,189 $50,250 $53,080 $57,130 $68,150
Total Invoice $44,988 $47,015 $49,419 $53,186 $63,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,346
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,789
Model Year20172017200620062006
ModelESESSLKSLKSLK
Trim350300hSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6CVT-6M6M6T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15380, 11380, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$48,189$50,250$53,080$57,130$68,150
Adjustments for Features-1,455-1,28000-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,734$48,970$53,080$57,130$67,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,236$0$4,050$14,770
Total Invoice$44,988$47,015$49,419$53,186$63,525
Adjustments for Features-1,358-1,19800-280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,630$45,817$49,419$53,186$63,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,187$0$3,767$13,826

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20172017200620062006
ModelESESSLKSLKSLK
Trim350300hSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Sunroof $900   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$10,790$10,615$9,335$9,335$9,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,455$1,280$0$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,358-1,19800-280

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20172006
ModelESSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.0 in95.7 in
Length192.7 in160.7 in
Width71.7 in70.4 in
Height57.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.29.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested155060%
Total Not Requested105040%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested155067%
Total Not Requested75033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested122594%
Total Not Requested756%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested122594%
Total Not Requested756%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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