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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,425

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $12,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,524

Audi Q5 2.0T   
Difference: $11,674

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120172017
ModelSLKSLKQ5Q5
TrimSLK300SLK3502.0T3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $40,900 $46,400
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $38,038 $43,152
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590    
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 575 575
Wood trim 690 690    
Upgraded leather upholstery 630 630    
Automatic climate control, front 760 760    
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409    
Lighting Package 995 995    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 536 536
Wood trim 642 642    
Upgraded leather upholstery 586 586    
Automatic climate control, front 707 707    
Options (change) 6,460 6,460 575 575
Options (change) 6,009 6,009 536 536
Destination 875 875 950 950
Total Price $54,985 $60,635 $42,425 $47,925
Total Invoice $51,198 $56,453 $39,524 $44,638

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,920
Model Year2011201120172017
ModelSLKSLKQ5Q5
TrimSLK300SLK3502.0T3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6300hp V6220hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$54,985$60,635$42,425$47,925
Adjustments for Features-810-1,8600-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,175$58,775$42,425$46,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0$4,150
Total Invoice$51,198$56,453$39,524$44,638
Adjustments for Features-754-1,7320-1,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,444$54,721$39,524$43,381
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,277$0$3,857

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5

Model Year2011201120172017
ModelSLKSLKQ5Q5
TrimSLK300SLK3502.0T3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300
Cargo cover  $75$75
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Compass   $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  
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Total Value of Features$9,260$10,310$8,450$9,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$1,860$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-754-1,7320-1,257

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20112017
ModelSLKQ5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in110.5 in
Length160.7 in182.6 in
Width70.4 in74.0 in
Height51.0 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium 1 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 seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
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 Requested170079%
Total Not Requested44021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 1 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 seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
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 Requested170079%
Total Not Requested44021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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