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

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

Lowest Total Price: $67,620

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350   
Difference: $33,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,948

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350   
Difference: $31,288

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLCLKCLK
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGCLK350CLK550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $56,100 $64,800
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $52,173 $60,264
Premium I Package 3,170   2,500   2,200 1,900
Power trunk closer 520   520   540 540
Wood trim     0 0    
Multicontour driver seat         540 540
Premium II Package         1,080 1,080
Sport suspension (upgrade)         510  
Heated front seats         730 730
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
Bluetooth cell phone link         875 875
Proximity key         1,130 1,130
Navigation system         2,320 2,320
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel           560
Premium I Package 2,948   2,325   2,046 1,767
Power trunk closer 484   484   502 502
Wood trim     0 0    
Multicontour driver seat         502 502
Premium II Package         1,004 1,004
Sport suspension (upgrade)         474  
Heated front seats         679 679
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
Bluetooth cell phone link         814 814
Proximity key         1,051 1,051
Navigation system         2,158 2,158
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel           521
Options (change) 3,690 0 3,020 0 10,645 10,395
Options (change) 3,432 0 2,809 0 9,900 9,668
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 1,000
Total Price $101,165 $136,675 $135,795 $190,675 $67,620 $77,070
Total Invoice $94,236 $127,351 $126,533 $177,571 $62,948 $71,807

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,721
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLCLKCLK
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGCLK350CLK550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT7T5T5T5T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8320, 10320, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$101,165$136,675$135,795$190,675$67,620$77,070
Adjustments for Features-7,050-7,500-7,600-7,6000-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,115$129,175$128,195$183,075$67,620$76,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,060$34,080$88,960$0$9,250
Total Invoice$94,236$127,351$126,533$177,571$62,948$71,807
Adjustments for Features-6,567-6,988-7,082-7,0780-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,669$120,363$119,451$170,493$62,948$71,621
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,694$31,782$82,824$0$8,673

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

Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLCLKCLK
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGCLK350CLK550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   $1200$1200
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Wind blocker    $300$300
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row    $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Second-row low console    $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 $0
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Power convertible top    $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats    $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$13,950$14,400$14,500$14,500$6,900$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,050$7,500$7,600$7,600$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,567-6,988-7,082-7,0780-186

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

Model Year20082009
ModelSLCLK
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.8 in106.9 in
Length178.5 in183.2 in
Width71.5 in68.5 in
Height51.0 in54.4 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,846 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft35.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft38.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested61580%
Total Not Requested15020%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested61580%
Total Not Requested15020%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

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