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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,190

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $5,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,363

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $5,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelC-ClassSLK
TrimAMG C63AMG SLK55
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $73,500 $72,600
Base Invoice $68,355 $67,518
Advanced Lighting Package 1,090  
Premium 1 Package 1,300  
Multimedia Package 2,100  
Parking Assist Package 1,090  
AMG Leather Package 2,590  
Black exterior trim (optional) 750  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500  
Carbon fiber trim 1,300  
Wheels, dark finish 2,450  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Premium 2 Package   3,050
Premium 3 Package   1,295
Illuminated door sill trim plates   850
AMG Carbon Styling Package   4,400
Wind blocker, small   350
Advanced Lighting Package 1,014  
Premium 1 Package 1,209  
Multimedia Package 1,953  
Parking Assist Package 1,014  
AMG Leather Package 2,409  
Black exterior trim (optional) 698  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465  
Carbon fiber trim 1,209  
Wheels, dark finish 2,279  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Premium 2 Package   2,837
Premium 3 Package   1,204
Illuminated door sill trim plates   791
AMG Carbon Styling Package   4,092
Wind blocker, small   326
Options (change) 15,140 10,665
Options (change) 14,083 9,920
Destination 995 925
Total Price $89,635 $84,190
Total Invoice $83,433 $78,363

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,692
Model Year20182016
ModelC-ClassSLK
TrimAMG C63AMG SLK55
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine469hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$89,635$84,190
Adjustments for Features-1,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,155$84,190
Total Invoice$83,433$78,363
Adjustments for Features-1,3780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,055$78,363

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182016
ModelC-ClassSLK
TrimAMG C63AMG SLK55
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Wind blocker, automatic$500 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Roll bar $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Handwriting recognition$200 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$11,350$9,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3780

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182016
ModelC-ClassSLK
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.8 in95.7 in
Length184.5 in162.8 in
Width71.3 in71.5 in
Height55.5 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,201 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.810.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1440100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%
AMG Carbon Styling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Special roof color0No
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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