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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: $63,525

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $8,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,141

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $6,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelLSSLK
Trim460SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $67,630 $53,300
Base Invoice $62,219 $49,569
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Comfort Package 2,185  
Premium 1 Package   2,590
Lighting Package   1,070
Multimedia Package   2,890
Wood trim   690
Upgraded leather upholstery   630
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Automatic climate control, front   760
Luxury Value Edition 889  
Comfort Package 2,012  
Premium 1 Package   2,409
Lighting Package   995
Multimedia Package   2,688
Wood trim   642
Upgraded leather upholstery   586
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Automatic climate control, front   707
Options (change) 3,150 9,350
Options (change) 2,901 8,697
Destination 875 875
Total Price $71,655 $63,525
Total Invoice $65,995 $59,141

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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: $10,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,702
Model Year20122011
ModelLSSLK
Trim460SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine380hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$71,655$63,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,655$61,540
Total Invoice$65,995$59,141
Adjustments for Features0-1,848
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,995$57,293

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20122011
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 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
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 
Body kit $0
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Self-repairing paint$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 
Total Value of Features$6,815$8,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,848

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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 Year20122011
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 Legroom43.7 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
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested503%
Total Not Requested187597%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 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 seat150Yes
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 integration100Yes
Total Requested199093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

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