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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,735

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $56,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,315

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $53,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201120112011
ModelGLKSLSLSL
TrimGLK350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $34,600 $102,600 $139,050 $198,750
Base Invoice $32,178 $95,418 $129,316 $184,838
Premium 1 Package 3,150      
Lighting Package 970      
Leather seating surfaces 1,750      
Multimedia Package 3,350      
Obstacle detection, rear 790 1,170 1,170  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Heated front seats 740      
iPod integration 310      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700 700
Proximity key 1,130      
Wood trim     0 0
Premium 1 Package 2,930      
Lighting Package 902      
Leather seating surfaces 1,628      
Multimedia Package 3,116      
Obstacle detection, rear 735 1,088 1,088  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669      
Heated front seats 688      
iPod integration 288      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651 651
Proximity key 1,051      
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 14,260 1,870 1,870 700
Options (change) 13,262 1,739 1,739 651
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600 2,600
Total Price $49,735 $106,645 $144,395 $202,925
Total Invoice $46,315 $99,332 $134,530 $188,964

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,834
Model Year2010201120112011
ModelGLKSLSLSL
TrimGLK350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT7T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$49,735$106,645$144,395$202,925
Adjustments for Features0-8,785-10,135-11,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,735$97,860$134,260$191,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$36,400$93,880
Total Invoice$46,315$99,332$134,530$188,964
Adjustments for Features0-8,183-9,443-10,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,315$91,149$125,087$178,549
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,938$87,400

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2010201120112011
ModelGLKSLSLSL
TrimGLK350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key$250  $250
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,715$14,500$15,850$16,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,785$10,135$11,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,183-9,443-10,415

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20102011
ModelGLKSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.5 in100.8 in
Length178.3 in180.4 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height66.9 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested112541%
Total Not Requested165059%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested121569%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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