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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: $51,435

Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.0 Cabriolet   
Difference: $28,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,487

Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.0 Cabriolet   
Difference: $26,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620062006
ModelSLKA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAMG SLK55A4 3.0 CabrioletS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $72,600 $45,490 $54,640
Base Invoice $67,518 $42,010 $50,256
Premium 2 Package 3,050    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 450 450
Carbon fiber trim 2,250   300
Wind blocker, small 350    
Premium Package   1,825 1,775
Sport suspension (upgrade)   250  
Tire-pressure monitor   250 250
Bluetooth cell phone link   500 500
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Audio controls on steering wheel     150
Bose 215W 9 speakers     1,000
Premium 2 Package 2,837    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 410 410
Carbon fiber trim 2,093   273
Wind blocker, small 326    
Premium Package   1,661 1,615
Sport suspension (upgrade)   228  
Tire-pressure monitor   228 228
Bluetooth cell phone link   455 455
Navigation system   1,775 1,775
Audio controls on steering wheel     137
Bose 215W 9 speakers     910
Options (change) 6,370 5,225 6,375
Options (change) 5,926 4,757 5,803
Destination 925 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $79,895 $51,435 $63,435
Total Invoice $74,369 $47,487 $58,479

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.0 Cabriolet
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,897
Model Year201620062006
ModelSLKA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAMG SLK55A4 3.0 CabrioletS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine415hp V8220hp V6340hp V8
TransmissionT7T5M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11180, 9215, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$79,895$51,435$63,435
Adjustments for Features-4,975-7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,920$50,735$63,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,700
Total Invoice$74,369$47,487$58,479
Adjustments for Features-4,631-6460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,738$46,841$58,479
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,638

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

Model Year201620062006
ModelSLKA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAMG SLK55A4 3.0 CabrioletS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Wind blocker $300$300
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$13,375$9,100$8,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,975$700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,631-6460

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

Model Year20162006
ModelSLKA4 / S4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in104.5 in
Length162.8 in180.0 in
Width71.5 in70.0 in
Height51.2 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft38.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft38.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested92564%
Total Not Requested51536%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.0 Cabriolet

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wind blocker300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested140079%
Total Not Requested37521%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Cabriolet

Bose, 215W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wind blocker300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

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