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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $75,785

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $8,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,546

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $8,249

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelSLK4-Series
TrimSLK55 AMGM4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $67,990 $76,200
Base Invoice $63,231 $71,545
Lighting Package 1,290  
Multimedia Package 2,150  
Automatic climate control, front 760  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 750
Wind blocker, small 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Proximity key 650  
Executive Package   2,100
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Neck-level heating, front seats   500
Wood trim   0
Lighting Package 1,200  
Multimedia Package 2,000  
Automatic climate control, front 707  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 690
Wind blocker, small 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 505
Proximity key 605  
Executive Package   1,930
7-speed automated manual   2,670
Neck-level heating, front seats   460
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 6,890 6,800
Options (change) 6,410 6,255
Destination 905 995
Total Price $75,785 $83,995
Total Invoice $70,546 $78,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,726
Model Year20132018
ModelSLK4-Series
TrimSLK55 AMGM4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine415hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$75,785$83,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,785$80,240
Total Invoice$70,546$78,795
Adjustments for Features0-3,523
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,546$75,272

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20132018
ModelSLK4-Series
TrimSLK55 AMGM4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power rear side windows $200
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker $300
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Roll bar$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,970$8,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,523

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20132018
ModelSLK4-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase95.7 in110.6 in
Length162.8 in182.6 in
Width71.5 in71.9 in
Height51.2 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,583 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested89080%
Total Not Requested22520%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested35021%
Total Not Requested130079%

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