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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: $71,250

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $92,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,413

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $86,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelS-ClassSLK
TrimS600SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $160,300 $63,200
Base Invoice $149,079 $58,776
Lighting Package   1,010
Premium II Package   1,410
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
iPod integration   375
Automatic climate control, front   720
Navigation system   1,200
CD changer, remote   450
Lighting Package   939
Premium II Package   1,311
Metallic paint (extra cost)   659
iPod integration   349
Automatic climate control, front   670
Navigation system   1,116
CD changer, remote   418
Options (change) 0 5,875
Options (change) 0 5,462
Destination 905 875
Gas Tax 2,600 1,300
Total Price $163,805 $71,250
Total Invoice $152,584 $66,413

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $79,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,670
Model Year20132008
ModelS-ClassSLK
TrimS600SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine510hp V12355hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 15380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$163,805$71,250
Adjustments for Features-13,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$150,385$71,250
Total Invoice$152,584$66,413
Adjustments for Features-12,5010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$140,083$66,413

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

Model Year20132008
ModelS-ClassSLK
TrimS600SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Night vision$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
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 with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$22,665$9,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,5010

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

Model Year20132008
ModelS-ClassSLK
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase124.6 in95.7 in
Length206.5 in160.7 in
Width73.7 in70.4 in
Height58.0 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in54.6 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 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.49.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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