Lincoln MKT Lincoln MKT 2018 Mercedes-Benz SLK Mercedes-Benz SLK 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,950

Lincoln MKT Reserve   
Difference: $6,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,499

Lincoln MKT Reserve   
Difference: $5,115

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelMKTSLKSLK
TrimReserveSLK250SLK350
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $49,025 $42,500 $54,800
Base Invoice $46,574 $39,525 $50,964
Lighting Package   1,090 1,090
Multimedia Package   2,150 2,150
Premium 1 Package   2,590 2,590
Dynamic Handling Package   990 990
Special order charge   250 250
Wood trim   990 990
Automatic climate control, front   760 760
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Glass roof panel(s)   500 500
Proximity key   650 650
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700 700
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Lighting Package   1,014 1,014
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Premium 1 Package   2,409 2,409
Dynamic Handling Package   921 921
Special order charge   233 233
Wood trim   921 921
Automatic climate control, front   707 707
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Glass roof panel(s)   465 465
Proximity key   605 605
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651 651
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Options (change) 0 13,130 12,360
Options (change) 0 12,214 11,498
Destination 925 875 875
Total Price $49,950 $56,505 $68,035
Total Invoice $47,499 $52,614 $63,337

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Lincoln MKT dealer quotes or Mercedes-Benz SLK dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKT Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,538
Model Year201820122012
ModelMKTSLKSLK
TrimReserveSLK250SLK350
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine365hp V6201hp I4302hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$49,950$56,505$68,035
Adjustments for Features-4450-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,505$56,505$66,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,380
Total Invoice$47,499$52,614$63,337
Adjustments for Features-4230-1,071
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,076$52,614$62,266
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,652

Return to top

Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201820122012
ModelMKTSLKSLK
TrimReserveSLK250SLK350
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,795$9,350$10,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$445$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-4230-1,071

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182012
ModelMKTSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.9 in95.7 in
Length207.6 in162.8 in
Width76.0 in71.5 in
Height67.4 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,703 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom33.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.6 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.9 ft310.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested75078%
Total Not Requested21522%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested76560%
Total Not Requested50040%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested75078%
Total Not Requested21522%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested76560%
Total Not Requested50040%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Lincoln models.