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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: $71,630

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $72,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,766

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $67,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelSLSLK
TrimSL63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $140,440 $63,200
Base Invoice $130,609 $58,776
Wood trim 0  
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
Neck-level heating, front seats   380
CD changer, remote   450
Wood trim 0  
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
Neck-level heating, front seats   353
CD changer, remote   418
Options (change) 0 6,255
Options (change) 0 5,815
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,600 1,300
Total Price $143,915 $71,630
Total Invoice $134,084 $66,766

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,427
Model Year20122008
ModelSLSLK
TrimSL63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine518hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$143,915$71,630
Adjustments for Features-8,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$135,445$71,630
Total Invoice$134,084$66,766
Adjustments for Features-7,8910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$126,193$66,766

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

Model Year20122008
ModelSLSLK
TrimSL63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,565$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,8910

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

Model Year20122008
ModelSLSLK
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase100.8 in95.7 in
Length180.4 in160.7 in
Width71.5 in70.4 in
Height51.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,274 lb.3,420 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
7.2 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft39.8 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 input50Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

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