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

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Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,510

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $14,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,819

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $9,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelSCSLKSLKSLK
Trim430SLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $66,355 $42,900 $46,950 $61,500
Base Invoice $57,728 $39,897 $43,664 $57,195
Rear spoiler 440      
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  
CD changer, remote   430 430 430
Rear spoiler 352      
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  
CD changer, remote   400 400 400
Options (change) 440 9,835 9,835 4,505
Options (change) 352 9,147 9,147 4,190
Destination 765 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $67,560 $53,510 $57,560 $68,080
Total Invoice $58,845 $49,819 $53,586 $63,460

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,824
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelSCSLKSLKSLK
Trim430SLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine288hp V8228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9380, 11380, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$67,560$53,510$57,560$68,080
Adjustments for Features-1,38000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,180$53,510$57,560$67,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,050$14,470
Total Invoice$58,845$49,819$53,586$63,460
Adjustments for Features-1,20200-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,643$49,819$53,586$63,367
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,767$13,548

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2008200620062006
ModelSCSLKSLKSLK
Trim430SLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD changer, remote $200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Power antenna$100   
Satellite radio $200$200 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,165$2,785$2,785$2,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,380$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,20200-93

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082006
ModelSCSLK
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.1 in95.7 in
Length178.5 in160.7 in
Width72.0 in70.4 in
Height53.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.89.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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 wipers175No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested31564%
Total Not Requested17536%
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 seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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 wipers175No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested31564%
Total Not Requested17536%
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 seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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 wipers175No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%

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