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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,035

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $16,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,054

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $14,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelSLKX5
TrimSLK55 AMGM
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $65,700 $87,250
Base Invoice $61,101 $80,450
Lighting Package 1,030  
Multimedia Package 2,980  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Automatic climate control, front 730  
CD changer, remote   600
Temporary spare tire   150
Wood trim   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Lighting Package 958  
Multimedia Package 2,771  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Automatic climate control, front 679  
CD changer, remote   545
Temporary spare tire   135
Wood trim   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 5,460 1,100
Options (change) 5,078 1,000
Destination 875 895
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $73,035 $89,245
Total Invoice $68,054 $82,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,096
Model Year20092012
ModelSLKX5
TrimSLK55 AMGM
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine355hp V8555hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18275/40-20
Total Price$73,035$89,245
Adjustments for Features0-1,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,035$87,950
Total Invoice$68,054$82,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,054$81,150

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5

Model Year20092012
ModelSLKX5
TrimSLK55 AMGM
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,095$10,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,195

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5

Model Year20092012
ModelSLKX5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in115.5 in
Length160.7 in191.2 in
Width70.4 in76.1 in
Height51.0 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.5,368 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.521.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96572%
Total Not Requested37528%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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