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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,670

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $23,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,787

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $21,871

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112015
ModelSLKSLKILX
TrimSLK300SLK3502.0L
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $27,050
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $25,517
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590  
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070  
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Technology Package     4,700
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409  
Lighting Package 995 995  
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Automatic climate control, front 707 707  
Technology Package     4,350
Options (change) 8,030 8,030 4,700
Options (change) 7,469 7,469 4,350
Destination 875 875 920
Total Price $56,555 $62,205 $32,670
Total Invoice $52,658 $57,913 $30,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,904
Model Year201120112015
ModelSLKSLKILX
TrimSLK300SLK3502.0L
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6300hp V6150hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$56,555$62,205$32,670
Adjustments for Features-5,335-6,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,220$55,820$32,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0
Total Invoice$52,658$57,913$30,787
Adjustments for Features-4,967-5,9440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,691$51,969$30,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,278$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Acura ILX

Model Year201120112015
ModelSLKSLKILX
TrimSLK300SLK3502.0L
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,885$10,935$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,335$6,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,967-5,9440

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20112015
ModelSLKILX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in105.1 in
Length160.7 in179.1 in
Width70.4 in70.6 in
Height51.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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 seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested104049%
Total Not Requested110051%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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 seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested104049%
Total Not Requested110051%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested179074%
Total Not Requested62526%

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