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

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

Lowest Total Price: $57,875

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $40,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,886

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $37,392

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820112011
ModelSLSLSLSLSLKSLK
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSLK300SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $47,650 $53,300
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $44,314 $49,569
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510    
Wood trim     0 0 690 690
Lighting Package         1,070 1,070
Multimedia Package         2,890 2,890
Premium 1 Package         2,590 2,590
Upgraded leather upholstery         630 630
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
Automatic climate control, front         760 760
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474    
Wood trim     0 0 642 642
Lighting Package         995 995
Multimedia Package         2,688 2,688
Premium 1 Package         2,409 2,409
Upgraded leather upholstery         586 586
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
Automatic climate control, front         707 707
Options (change) 510 510 510 510 9,350 9,350
Options (change) 474 474 474 474 8,697 8,697
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $97,985 $137,185 $133,285 $191,185 $57,875 $63,525
Total Invoice $91,278 $127,825 $124,198 $178,045 $53,886 $59,141

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,974
Model Year200820082008200820112011
ModelSLSLSLSLSLKSLK
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSLK300SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12228hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T5T5M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$97,985$137,185$133,285$191,185$57,875$63,525
Adjustments for Features-6,890-8,590-7,740-8,6900-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,095$128,595$125,545$182,495$57,875$62,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,500$34,450$91,400$0$4,600
Total Invoice$91,278$127,825$124,198$178,045$53,886$59,141
Adjustments for Features-6,418-8,004-7,212-8,0930-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,860$119,821$116,986$169,952$53,886$58,163
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,961$32,126$85,092$0$4,277

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

Model Year200820082008200820112011
ModelSLSLSLSLSLKSLK
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSLK300SLK350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    $1200
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
6-speed manual    $150 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350 $350  
Proximity key $250 $250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration    $100$100
Media drive    $15$15
SD Card slot    $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Traffic information    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Cornering lights $50 $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
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$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,450$10,150$9,300$10,250$1,560$2,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,890$8,590$7,740$8,690$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,418-8,004-7,212-8,0930-978

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

Model Year20082011
ModelSLSLK
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase100.8 in95.7 in
Length178.5 in160.7 in
Width71.5 in70.4 in
Height51.0 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested204095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested204095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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