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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: $59,670

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250   
Difference: $14,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,561

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250   
Difference: $13,048

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152016
ModelSLKSLKA5 / S5
TrimSLK250SLK350S5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $43,950 $57,650 $61,100
Base Invoice $40,874 $53,615 $56,824
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390  
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590  
Multimedia Package 2,330 2,330  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950  
Leather seating surfaces 770    
Dynamic Handling Package 990 990  
Wind blocker, small 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 575
Proximity key 650 650  
Wood trim 325 325  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Prestige Package     6,250
Driver Assist Package     2,750
Wood trim, alternative type     1,100
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293  
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409  
Multimedia Package 2,167 2,167  
Automatic climate control, front 707 707  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744  
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Dynamic Handling Package 921 921  
Wind blocker, small 326 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 536
Proximity key 605 605  
Wood trim 302 302  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Prestige Package     5,813
Driver Assist Package     2,557
Wood trim, alternative type     1,024
Adaptive dampers - electrical     930
Options (change) 14,795 14,025 11,675
Options (change) 13,762 13,046 10,860
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $59,670 $72,600 $73,700
Total Invoice $55,561 $67,586 $68,609

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,080
Model Year201520152016
ModelSLKSLKA5 / S5
TrimSLK250SLK350S5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine201hp I4302hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionM6T7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$59,670$72,600$73,700
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-1,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,670$71,450$72,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,780$0
Total Invoice$55,561$67,586$68,609
Adjustments for Features0-1,071-968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,561$66,515$67,641
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,954$0

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

Model Year201520152016
ModelSLKSLKA5 / S5
TrimSLK250SLK350S5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker  $300
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power convertible top  $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,060$12,210$12,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$1,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,071-968

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

Model Year20152016
ModelSLKA5 / S5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in108.3 in
Length162.8 in182.1 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height51.2 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.3 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
6.4 ft310.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75059%
Total Not Requested51541%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75059%
Total Not Requested51541%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Total Requested156571%
Total Not Requested65029%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

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