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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $77,885

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $22,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,499

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $20,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelCLSSLK
TrimCLS63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $94,900 $67,990
Base Invoice $88,257 $63,231
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 850
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 2,250
Lighting Package   1,290
Multimedia Package   2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Automatic climate control, front   760
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 791
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 2,093
Lighting Package   1,200
Multimedia Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Automatic climate control, front   707
Options (change) 4,670 8,990
Options (change) 4,344 8,363
Destination 875 905
Total Price $100,445 $77,885
Total Invoice $93,476 $72,499

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,230
Model Year20122013
ModelCLSSLK
TrimCLS63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine518hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$100,445$77,885
Adjustments for Features0-2,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,445$75,465
Total Invoice$93,476$72,499
Adjustments for Features0-2,253
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,476$70,246

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20122013
ModelCLSSLK
TrimCLS63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$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 
Folding second row seats$300 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,450$9,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,253

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20122013
ModelCLSSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase113.2 in95.7 in
Length194.5 in162.8 in
Width74.1 in71.5 in
Height55.8 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,277 lb.3,583 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%

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