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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: $75,945

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $73,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,692

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $68,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelSLSLK
TrimSL63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $145,800 $67,500
Base Invoice $135,594 $62,775
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel 2,500 2,500
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   1,090
Multimedia Package   2,150
Automatic climate control, front   760
Wind blocker, small   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel 2,325 2,325
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   1,014
Multimedia Package   2,000
Automatic climate control, front   707
Wind blocker, small   326
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 2,500 7,570
Options (change) 2,325 7,042
Destination 905 875
Total Price $149,205 $75,945
Total Invoice $138,824 $70,692

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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: $66,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,405
Model Year20132012
ModelSLSLK
TrimSL63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine530hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$149,205$75,945
Adjustments for Features-7,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$141,975$75,945
Total Invoice$138,824$70,692
Adjustments for Features-6,7270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$132,097$70,692

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

Model Year20132012
ModelSLSLK
TrimSL63 AMGSLK55 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Wind blocker, power small$300 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Roll bar $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
App support$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,050$2,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,7270

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

Model Year20132012
ModelSLSLK
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.8 in95.7 in
Length181.8 in162.8 in
Width73.9 in71.5 in
Height51.8 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,068 lb.3,583 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel2000Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300Yes
Total Requested2300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested965100%
Total Not Requested00%

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