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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,700

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $16,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,147

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $15,421

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelSLKA4 / S4
TrimSLK55 AMGS4 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,200 $49,200
Base Invoice $58,776 $45,756
Lighting Package 1,010  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 575
Automatic climate control, front 720  
iPod integration 375  
7-speed automated manual   1,000
Lighting Package 939  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 536
Automatic climate control, front 670  
iPod integration 349  
7-speed automated manual   930
Options (change) 2,815 1,575
Options (change) 2,617 1,466
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $68,190 $51,700
Total Invoice $63,568 $48,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,895
Model Year20082016
ModelSLKA4 / S4
TrimSLK55 AMGS4 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$68,190$51,700
Adjustments for Features-2,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,480$51,700
Total Invoice$63,568$48,147
Adjustments for Features-2,5260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,042$48,147

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082016
ModelSLKA4 / S4
TrimSLK55 AMGS4 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,110$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5260

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082016
ModelSLKA4 / S4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in110.6 in
Length160.7 in185.1 in
Width70.4 in71.9 in
Height51.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.2 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 SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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