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

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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,225

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $6,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,002

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $1,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelLSSLK
Trim460SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $62,900 $50,950
Base Invoice $53,940 $47,384
Navigation system 3,115  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900  
Lighting Package   1,030
Multimedia Package   2,980
Heating Package   990
Premium I Package   2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Automatic climate control, front   730
Navigation system 2,602  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760  
Lighting Package   958
Multimedia Package   2,771
Heating Package   921
Premium I Package   2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Automatic climate control, front   679
Options (change) 4,015 9,400
Options (change) 3,362 8,743
Destination 765 875
Total Price $67,680 $61,225
Total Invoice $58,067 $57,002

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,938
Model Year20082009
ModelLSSLK
Trim460SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine380hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$67,680$61,225
Adjustments for Features0-4,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,680$57,065
Total Invoice$58,067$57,002
Adjustments for Features0-3,873
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,067$53,129

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082009
ModelLSSLK
Trim460SLK350
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 
Proximity key$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$5,140$9,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,873

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082009
ModelLSSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.9 in95.7 in
Length198.0 in160.7 in
Width73.8 in70.4 in
Height58.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.0 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.09.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
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%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested194083%
Total Not Requested40017%

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