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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: $71,250

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $11,745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202008
ModelCLSSLK
TrimAMG CLS53SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $81,200 $63,200
Night Package 300  
Alloy wheels, optional design 500  
Lighting Package   1,010
Premium II Package   1,410
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
iPod integration   375
Automatic climate control, front   720
Navigation system   1,200
CD changer, remote   450
Night Package 279  
Alloy wheels, optional design 465  
Lighting Package   939
Premium II Package   1,311
Metallic paint (extra cost)   659
iPod integration   349
Automatic climate control, front   670
Navigation system   1,116
CD changer, remote   418
Options (change) 800 5,875
Options (change) 744 5,462
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $82,995 $71,250

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS53
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,723
Model Year20202008
ModelCLSSLK
TrimAMG CLS53SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine429hp I6 H355hp V8
TransmissionT9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$82,995$71,250
Adjustments for Features-2,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,675$71,250

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

Model Year20202008
ModelCLSSLK
TrimAMG CLS53SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
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 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
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 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
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 inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,765$9,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-490

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

Model Year20202008
ModelCLSSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.7 in95.7 in
Length199.1 in160.7 in
Width74.4 in70.4 in
Height55.3 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.9 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.99.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS53

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

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