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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,245

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $1,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,581

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $1,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelSLKSLKSLKA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMGA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $45,950 $50,950 $65,700 $47,900 $61,100
Base Invoice $42,734 $47,384 $61,101 $44,548 $56,824
Premium I Package 2,950 2,950      
Lighting Package 1,030 1,030 1,030    
Heating Package 990 990 510    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 575 575
Automatic climate control, front 730 730 730    
Sport Package       950  
Premium Plus Package       2,300  
Comfort Package       2,500  
Premium I Package 2,744 2,744      
Lighting Package 958 958 958    
Heating Package 921 921 474    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 536 536
Automatic climate control, front 679 679 679    
Sport Package       883  
Premium Plus Package       2,140  
Comfort Package       2,327  
Options (change) 6,420 6,420 2,990 6,325 575
Options (change) 5,972 5,972 2,781 5,886 536
Destination 875 875 875 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $53,245 $58,245 $70,565 $55,150 $62,600
Total Invoice $49,581 $54,231 $65,757 $51,359 $58,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,006
Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelSLKSLKSLKA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMGA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T8S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9505, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$53,245$58,245$70,565$55,150$62,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-1,450-2,990-2,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,245$57,195$69,115$52,160$60,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$15,870$0$7,925
Total Invoice$49,581$54,231$65,757$51,359$58,285
Adjustments for Features0-978-1,351-2,784-2,342
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,581$53,253$64,406$48,575$55,943
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,672$14,825$0$7,368

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelSLKSLKSLKA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMGA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Wind blocker   $300$300
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Power convertible top   $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler  $200  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
SD Card slot   $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,185$9,235$9,635$11,175$10,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$1,450$2,990$2,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-1,351-2,784-2,342

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20092016
ModelSLKA5 / S5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in108.3 in
Length160.7 in182.1 in
Width70.4 in73.0 in
Height51.0 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft310.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium I 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 seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested205088%
Total Not Requested29012%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium I 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 seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested205088%
Total Not Requested29012%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62540%
Total Not Requested92560%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

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