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

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

Lowest Total Price: $74,045

Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43   
Difference: $670

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,927

Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43   
Difference: $621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSLK
TrimAMG E43SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $72,400 $67,500
Base Invoice $67,332 $62,775
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   1,090
Multimedia Package   2,150
Automatic climate control, front   760
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Proximity key   650
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   1,014
Multimedia Package   2,000
Automatic climate control, front   707
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Proximity key   605
Options (change) 720 6,340
Options (change) 670 5,898
Destination 925 875
Total Price $74,045 $74,715
Total Invoice $68,927 $69,548

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,348
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSLK
TrimAMG E43SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine396hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionT9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/40-18
Total Price$74,045$74,715
Adjustments for Features-1,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,190$74,715
Total Invoice$68,927$69,548
Adjustments for Features-1,7270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,200$69,548

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSLK
TrimAMG E43SLK55 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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
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
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
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 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$13,000$11,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7270

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.7 in95.7 in
Length193.8 in162.8 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height57.8 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,583 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.110.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

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, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested76579%
Total Not Requested20021%

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