Lexus SC Lexus SC 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK Mercedes-Benz SLK 2011

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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: $64,225

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350   
Difference: $3,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,845

Lexus SC 430   
Difference: $947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelSCSLK
Trim430SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $66,355 $53,300
Base Invoice $57,728 $49,569
Rear spoiler 440  
Lighting Package   1,070
Multimedia Package   2,890
Premium 1 Package   2,590
Wood trim   690
Upgraded leather upholstery   630
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Automatic climate control, front   760
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700
Rear spoiler 352  
Lighting Package   995
Multimedia Package   2,688
Premium 1 Package   2,409
Wood trim   642
Upgraded leather upholstery   586
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Automatic climate control, front   707
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651
Options (change) 440 10,050
Options (change) 352 9,348
Destination 765 875
Total Price $67,560 $64,225
Total Invoice $58,845 $59,792

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus SC 430
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $589
Model Year20082011
ModelSCSLK
Trim430SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine288hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$67,560$64,225
Adjustments for Features0-385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,560$63,840
Total Invoice$58,845$59,792
Adjustments for Features0-358
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,845$59,434

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082011
ModelSCSLK
Trim430SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Power antenna$100 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
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
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,515$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-358

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082011
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 Weight3,840 lb.3,295 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 SLK350

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%
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 seat150No
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 wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
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 lighting150No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested126559%
Total Not Requested87541%

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