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

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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,471

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $13,109

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,281

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $15,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelGSSLK
Trim460SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $53,020 $61,500
Base Invoice $46,127 $57,195
Rain-sensing wipers 100  
Rear spoiler 200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900  
Satellite radio 486 500
Lighting Package   990
Premium Package   1,470
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
Bluetooth cell phone link   925
CD changer, remote   430
Rain-sensing wipers 80  
Rear spoiler 160  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760  
Satellite radio 389 465
Lighting Package   921
Premium Package   1,367
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642
Bluetooth cell phone link   860
CD changer, remote   400
Options (change) 1,686 5,005
Options (change) 1,389 4,655
Destination 765 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $55,471 $68,580
Total Invoice $48,281 $63,925

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,814
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,505
Model Year20082006
ModelGSSLK
Trim460SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine342hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$55,471$68,580
Adjustments for Features0-2,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,471$66,285
Total Invoice$48,281$63,925
Adjustments for Features0-2,139
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,281$61,786

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082006
ModelGSSLK
Trim460SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Proximity key$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,715$9,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,139

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See a complete comparison of Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082006
ModelGSSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.2 in95.7 in
Length190.0 in160.7 in
Width71.7 in70.4 in
Height56.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,945 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.7 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.79.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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