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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: $55,045

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250   
Difference: $3,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,258

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250   
Difference: $3,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013200920092009
ModelSLKSLKSLKX5X5X5
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,900 $55,400 $67,990 $47,500 $51,200 $56,200
Base Invoice $39,897 $51,522 $63,231 $43,880 $47,285 $51,885
Automatic climate control, front 760 760 760      
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290      
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590        
Multimedia Package 2,150 2,150 2,150      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970      
Leather seating surfaces 770          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Rear spoiler 350 350        
Wood trim 990 990        
Proximity key 650 650 650 1,000 1,000 1,000
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers       1,850 1,850 2,000
Premium Package       3,200 3,200 2,200
Technology Package       2,600 2,600 2,600
Satellite radio - one year subscription       595 595 595
iPod integration       400 400  
Heated front seats       500 500 500
HD radio       350 350 350
Temporary spare tire       150 150 150
Automatic climate control, front 707 707 707      
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409        
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000 2,000      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902      
Leather seating surfaces 716          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670      
Rear spoiler 326 326        
Wood trim 921 921        
Proximity key 605 605 605 910 910 910
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers       1,685 1,685 1,820
Premium Package       2,910 2,910 2,000
Technology Package       2,365 2,365 2,365
Satellite radio - one year subscription       540 540 540
iPod integration       365 365  
Heated front seats       455 455 455
HD radio       320 320 320
Temporary spare tire       135 135 135
Options (change) 11,240 10,470 6,540 10,645 10,645 9,395
Options (change) 10,456 9,740 6,084 9,685 9,685 8,545
Destination 905 905 905 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -1,800 0
Total Price $55,045 $66,775 $75,435 $58,970 $60,870 $66,420
Total Invoice $51,258 $62,167 $70,220 $54,390 $55,995 $61,255

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,035
Model Year201320132013200920092009
ModelSLKSLKSLKX5X5X5
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8260hp I6265hp I6 D350hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$55,045$66,775$75,435$58,970$60,870$66,420
Adjustments for Features-970-2,120-2,845000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,075$64,655$72,590$58,970$60,870$66,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,580$18,515$0$1,900$7,450
Total Invoice$51,258$62,167$70,220$54,390$55,995$61,255
Adjustments for Features-903-1,974-2,648000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,355$60,193$67,572$54,390$55,995$61,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,838$17,217$0$1,605$6,865

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5

Model Year201320132013200920092009
ModelSLKSLKSLKX5X5X5
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250   
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Remote app$25$25$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150$150
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750   
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
CD changer, remote   $200$200$200
CD player   $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15   
Satellite radio$200$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,710$10,860$11,585$8,740$8,740$8,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$970$2,120$2,845$0$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-903-1,974-2,648000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW X5

Model Year20132009
ModelSLKX5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in115.5 in
Length162.8 in191.1 in
Width71.5 in76.1 in
Height51.2 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.4,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in60.0 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
6.4 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.421.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested76560%
Total Not Requested50040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested76560%
Total Not Requested50040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive30i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested212578%
Total Not Requested61522%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested112585%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested212578%
Total Not Requested61522%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested112585%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive48i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested97561%
Total Not Requested61539%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested112585%
Total Not Requested20015%

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