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

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

Lowest Total Price: $79,440

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $57,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,945

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $53,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassSLK
TrimS63 AMGAMG SLK55
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $131,350 $72,600
Base Invoice $122,156 $67,518
iPod integration 425  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 950 850
Premium 2 Package   3,050
Premium 3 Package   1,295
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
iPod integration 395  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 884 791
Premium 2 Package   2,837
Premium 3 Package   1,204
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 1,375 5,915
Options (change) 1,279 5,502
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 3,000 0
Total Price $136,600 $79,440
Total Invoice $127,310 $73,945

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,197
Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassSLK
TrimS63 AMGAMG SLK55
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine518hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/17 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20235/40-18
Total Price$136,600$79,440
Adjustments for Features-1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$136,420$79,440
Total Invoice$127,310$73,945
Adjustments for Features-1680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$127,142$73,945

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

Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassSLK
TrimS63 AMGAMG SLK55
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
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 seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Total Value of Features$12,465$12,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1680

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK features.

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

Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassSLK
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase124.6 in95.7 in
Length205.0 in162.8 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height58.0 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,663 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.310.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested105073%
Total Not Requested39027%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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