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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,800

BMW Z4 M Roadster   
Difference: $4,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $10,285

BMW Z4 M Roadster   
Difference: $48,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelSLKZ4
TrimSLK350M Roadster
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $53,300 $52,400
Base Invoice $49,569 $4,390
Lighting Package 1,070  
Premium 1 Package 2,590  
Multimedia Package 2,890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 475
Automatic climate control, front 760  
Wood trim 690 0
Upgraded leather upholstery 630  
Premium Package   2,950
Navigation system   1,800
HD radio   350
Lighting Package 995  
Premium 1 Package 2,409  
Multimedia Package 2,688  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 430
Automatic climate control, front 707  
Wood trim 642 0
Upgraded leather upholstery 586  
Premium Package   2,685
Navigation system   1,640
HD radio   315
Options (change) 9,350 5,575
Options (change) 8,697 5,070
Destination 875 825
Total Price $63,525 $58,800
Total Invoice $59,141 $10,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW Z4 M Roadster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,057
Model Year20112008
ModelSLKZ4
TrimSLK350M Roadster
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine300hp V6330hp I6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9430, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$63,525$58,800
Adjustments for Features-5,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,370$58,800
Total Invoice$59,141$10,285
Adjustments for Features-4,7990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,342$10,285

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20112008
ModelSLKZ4
TrimSLK350M Roadster
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$10,855$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7990

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20112008
ModelSLKZ4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in98.2 in
Length160.7 in161.1 in
Width70.4 in70.1 in
Height51.0 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,197 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft38.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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 seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
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 lighting150No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested120056%
Total Not Requested94044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested65064%
Total Not Requested36536%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Roadster

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested157570%
Total Not Requested67530%

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