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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $55,045 BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||||
| Difference: $890 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $50,830 BMW 5-Series 528i | ||||||
| Difference: $1,256 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | SLK250 | SLK350 | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $42,900 | $55,400 | $46,900 | $52,500 | $60,950 | $62,000 |
| Base Invoice | $39,897 | $51,522 | $43,330 | $48,480 | $56,255 | $57,220 |
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | 760 | ||||
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,150 | 2,150 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,590 | 2,590 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | |||||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 990 | 990 | ||||
| Special order charge | 250 | 250 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Wood trim | 990 | 990 | ||||
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Premium Package | 2,250 | 1,000 | 2,300 | |||
| App support | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,850 | 1,850 | ||||
| Sport Package | 3,000 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 707 | 707 | ||||
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,409 | 2,409 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | |||||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 921 | 921 | ||||
| Special order charge | 233 | 233 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Wood trim | 921 | 921 | ||||
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | 910 | 910 | 910 | |
| Premium Package | 2,050 | 910 | 2,095 | |||
| App support | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,685 | 1,685 | ||||
| Sport Package | 2,730 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |||||
| Options (change) | 12,130 | 11,360 | 7,250 | 6,000 | 7,950 | 2,600 |
| Options (change) | 11,284 | 10,568 | 6,605 | 5,465 | 7,260 | 2,370 |
| Destination | 905 | 905 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $55,935 | $67,665 | $55,045 | $59,395 | $69,795 | $65,495 |
| Total Invoice | $52,086 | $62,995 | $50,830 | $54,840 | $64,410 | $60,485 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,455 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,791 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | SLK250 | SLK350 | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 302hp V6 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I4 H | 400hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 11 | 500, 11 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $55,935 | $67,665 | $55,045 | $59,395 | $69,795 | $65,495 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,495 | -5,645 | -150 | -150 | -1,600 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,440 | $62,020 | $54,895 | $59,245 | $68,195 | $65,495 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,580 | $0 | $4,350 | $13,300 | $10,600 |
| Total Invoice | $52,086 | $62,995 | $50,830 | $54,840 | $64,410 | $60,485 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,186 | -5,255 | -139 | -138 | -1,477 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,900 | $57,740 | $50,691 | $54,702 | $62,933 | $60,485 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,840 | $0 | $4,011 | $12,242 | $9,794 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | SLK250 | SLK350 | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,020 | $11,170 | $5,675 | $5,675 | $7,125 | $5,525 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,495 | $5,645 | $150 | $150 | $1,600 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,186 | -5,255 | -139 | -138 | -1,477 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | SLK | 5-Series |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 162.8 in | 193.1 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 51.2 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,242 lb. | 3,815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.4 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.1 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 34% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 515 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 59% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 34% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 515 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 59% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 17% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 41% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 43% |
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