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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: $57,620

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $955

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,651

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620102010
ModelSLKSLKSLKZ4Z4
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55sDrive30isDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $47,000 $59,200 $72,600 $46,000 $51,900
Base Invoice $43,710 $55,056 $67,518 $42,500 $47,930
Premium 2 Package 4,490 4,490 3,050    
Premium 1 Package 3,390        
Leather seating surfaces 770        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 550 550
Wood trim 325 325   500  
Premium 3 Package     1,295    
Sport Package       2,300 2,300
Premium Package       3,900 2,500
Navigation system       2,100 2,100
Obstacle detection, rear       750 750
Auto-dimming headlights       250 250
Heated front seats       500 500
Proximity key       500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350
Premium 2 Package 4,175 4,175 2,837    
Premium 1 Package 3,153        
Leather seating surfaces 716        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 500 500
Wood trim 302 302   455  
Premium 3 Package     1,204    
Sport Package       2,095 2,095
Premium Package       3,550 2,275
Navigation system       1,910 1,910
Obstacle detection, rear       685 685
Auto-dimming headlights       230 230
Heated front seats       455 455
Proximity key       455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320
Options (change) 9,695 5,535 5,065 11,700 9,800
Options (change) 9,016 5,147 4,711 10,655 8,925
Destination 925 925 925 875 875
Total Price $57,620 $65,660 $78,590 $58,575 $62,575
Total Invoice $53,651 $61,128 $73,154 $54,030 $57,730

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,674
Model Year20162016201620102010
ModelSLKSLKSLKZ4Z4
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55sDrive30isDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8255hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT9T7T7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$57,620$65,660$78,590$58,575$62,575
Adjustments for Features-2,465-2,265-4,5150-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,155$63,395$74,075$58,575$62,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,240$18,920$0$3,850
Total Invoice$53,651$61,128$73,154$54,030$57,730
Adjustments for Features-2,295-2,109-4,2030-138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,356$59,019$68,951$54,030$57,592
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,663$17,595$0$3,562

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20162016201620102010
ModelSLKSLKSLKZ4Z4
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55sDrive30isDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
6-speed manual   $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Lane departure warning  $200  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300  
Rear spoiler  $200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood trim$300$300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,640$5,440$7,690$3,175$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,465$2,265$4,515$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,295-2,109-4,2030-138

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20162010
ModelSLKZ4
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase95.7 in98.3 in
Length162.8 in166.9 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height51.2 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested194082%
Total Not Requested42518%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65043%
Total Not Requested86557%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested194082%
Total Not Requested42518%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested70045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300Yes
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
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested295094%
Total Not Requested1756%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested70045%

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