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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $58,575 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300 | ||||||||
| Difference: $36,100 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $54,537 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300 | ||||||||
| Difference: $33,643 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $91,850 | $92,550 | $94,500 | $139,300 | $159,500 | $210,900 | $47,650 | $53,300 |
| Base Invoice | $85,421 | $86,072 | $87,885 | $129,549 | $148,335 | $196,137 | $44,314 | $49,569 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 950 | 950 | 950 | 1,350 | 700 | 700 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lighting Package | 1,070 | 1,070 | ||||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,890 | 2,890 | ||||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,590 | 2,590 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 690 | 690 | ||||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 630 | 630 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | 760 | ||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 884 | 884 | 884 | 1,256 | 651 | 651 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lighting Package | 995 | 995 | ||||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,688 | 2,688 | ||||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,409 | 2,409 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 642 | 642 | ||||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 586 | 586 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 707 | 707 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 950 | 950 | 950 | 1,350 | 0 | 0 | 10,050 | 10,050 |
| Options (change) | 884 | 884 | 884 | 1,256 | 0 | 0 | 9,348 | 9,348 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,100 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $94,675 | $95,375 | $97,325 | $142,525 | $162,975 | $213,875 | $58,575 | $64,225 |
| Total Invoice | $88,180 | $88,831 | $90,644 | $132,680 | $151,810 | $199,112 | $54,537 | $59,792 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,995 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,681 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 275hp V6 H | 240hp V6 D | 429hp V8 | 536hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 621hp V12 | 228hp V6 | 300hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 | M6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 1200, 15 | 1200, 15 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-19 | 255/35-20 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $94,675 | $95,375 | $97,325 | $142,525 | $162,975 | $213,875 | $58,575 | $64,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,105 | -2,805 | -1,055 | -6,905 | -14,155 | -14,155 | 0 | -1,050 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $93,570 | $92,570 | $96,270 | $135,620 | $148,820 | $199,720 | $58,575 | $63,175 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,000 | $0 | $3,700 | $43,050 | $56,250 | $107,150 | $0 | $4,600 |
| Total Invoice | $88,180 | $88,831 | $90,644 | $132,680 | $151,810 | $199,112 | $54,537 | $59,792 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,029 | -2,613 | -983 | -6,428 | -13,185 | -13,178 | 0 | -978 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $87,151 | $86,218 | $89,661 | $126,252 | $138,625 | $185,934 | $54,537 | $58,814 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $933 | $0 | $3,443 | $40,034 | $52,407 | $99,716 | $0 | $4,277 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||||||
| Accessories | ||||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | ||||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | ||||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,965 | $10,665 | $8,915 | $14,765 | $22,015 | $22,015 | $7,860 | $8,910 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,105 | $2,805 | $1,055 | $6,905 | $14,155 | $14,155 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,029 | -2,613 | -983 | -6,428 | -13,185 | -13,178 | 0 | -978 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 160.7 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,631 lb. | 3,210 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.9 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.4 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.4 | 9.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 1% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2140 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 1% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2140 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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