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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,925

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $16,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,003

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $15,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelGLGLSLKSLKSLK
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $61,950 $84,450 $45,950 $50,950 $65,700
Base Invoice $57,614 $78,539 $42,734 $47,384 $61,101
Leather seating surfaces 1,930        
Lighting Package 985   1,030 1,030 1,030
Premium 2 Package 6,330        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   720 720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 600 700 700  
Multimedia Package     2,980 2,980 2,980
Heating Package     990 990  
Premium I Package     2,950 2,950  
Automatic climate control, front     730 730 730
Leather seating surfaces 1,795        
Lighting Package 916   958 958 958
Premium 2 Package 5,887        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   670 670 670
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 558 651 651  
Multimedia Package     2,771 2,771 2,771
Heating Package     921 921  
Premium I Package     2,744 2,744  
Automatic climate control, front     679 679 679
Options (change) 10,565 600 10,100 10,100 5,460
Options (change) 9,826 558 9,394 9,394 5,078
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $73,390 $85,925 $56,925 $61,925 $73,035
Total Invoice $68,315 $79,972 $53,003 $57,653 $68,054

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,523
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelGLGLSLKSLKSLK
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine335hp V8382hp V8228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT7T7M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$73,390$85,925$56,925$61,925$73,035
Adjustments for Features-4,070-7,3850-1,050-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,320$78,540$56,925$60,875$71,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,220$0$3,950$14,910
Total Invoice$68,315$79,972$53,003$57,653$68,054
Adjustments for Features-3,789-6,8730-978-1,118
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,526$73,099$53,003$56,675$66,936
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,573$0$3,672$13,933

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

Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelGLGLSLKSLKSLK
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 $1200$1200
6-speed manual  $150  
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system $200   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo net $40   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards $350   
Skid plates $150   
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75   
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50   
Traffic information$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated second row seats $200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150 
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood trim$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$11,740$15,055$7,670$8,720$8,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,070$7,385$0$1,050$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,789-6,8730-978-1,118

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

Model Year20112009
ModelGLSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase121.1 in95.7 in
Length200.6 in160.7 in
Width76.0 in70.4 in
Height72.4 in51.0 in
Curb Weight5,347 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested60080%
Total Not Requested15020%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested199057%
Total Not Requested147543%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested2340100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested2340100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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