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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,015

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $5,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008202020202020
ModelSLKSLKSLKA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG4555S6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,150 $49,450 $63,200 $54,900 $59,800 $73,900
Premium II Package 3,995 3,995 1,410      
Lighting Package 1,010 1,010 1,010      
Heating Package 980 980        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 575 575 575
Automatic climate control, front 720 720 720      
iPod integration 375 375 375      
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Appearance Package   1,000        
Competition Package       3,000 3,000  
Premium II Package 3,715 3,715 1,311      
Lighting Package 939 939 939      
Heating Package 911 911        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 659 659 536 536 536
Automatic climate control, front 670 670 670      
iPod integration 349 349 349      
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116      
Appearance Package   930        
Competition Package       2,790 2,790  
Options (change) 8,990 9,990 5,425 3,575 3,575 575
Options (change) 8,359 9,289 5,044 3,326 3,326 536
Destination 875 875 875 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $54,015 $60,315 $70,800 $59,470 $64,370 $75,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,829
Model Year200820082008202020202020
ModelSLKSLKSLKA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG4555S6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8335hp V6 H335hp V6 H444hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T7T7S7S7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 11630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18245/45-19245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$54,015$60,315$70,800$59,470$64,370$75,470
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-1,300-1,945-1,945-3,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,015$58,965$69,500$57,525$62,425$72,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,950$15,485$0$4,900$14,700

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year200820082008202020202020
ModelSLKSLKSLKA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG4555S6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100$100
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0 
Body kit  $0   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler  $200   
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive   $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Compass   $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150    
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Wood trim $300   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,335$9,685$9,635$10,280$10,280$11,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$1,300$1,945$1,945$3,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,257-1,212-141-131-66

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20082020
ModelSLKA6 / S6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in115.1 in
Length160.7 in194.4 in
Width70.4 in74.3 in
Height51.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,102 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Total Requested247583%
Total Not Requested51517%
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 seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
225/45ZR17 tires200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
245/40ZR17 tires200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Total Requested247583%
Total Not Requested51517%
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 seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 45

Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested92565%
Total Not Requested50035%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 55

Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested92565%
Total Not Requested50035%

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