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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,485

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $24,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,556

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $21,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelSLKLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSLK55 AMGBaseAvenir
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,200 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $58,776 $32,318 $43,075
Premium II Package 1,410    
Lighting Package 1,010    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 395  
iPod integration 375    
Automatic climate control, front 720    
Navigation system 1,200    
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145  
LGX V6 engine   2,500  
Metal pedals   180 180
Rear spoiler   415 415
AWD   2,260 2,200
Premium Group   5,000  
Premium II Package 1,311    
Lighting Package 939    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 359  
iPod integration 349    
Automatic climate control, front 670    
Navigation system 1,116    
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042  
LGX V6 engine   2,275  
Metal pedals   164 164
Rear spoiler   378 378
AWD   2,295 2,112
Premium Group   4,800  
Options (change) 5,425 11,895 2,795
Options (change) 5,044 11,313 2,654
Destination 875 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0
Total Price $70,800 $46,485 $48,590
Total Invoice $65,995 $44,556 $46,654

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,818
Model Year200820182018
ModelSLKLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSLK55 AMGBaseAvenir
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T9
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$70,800$46,485$48,590
Adjustments for Features0-395-1,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,800$46,090$46,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$680
Total Invoice$65,995$44,556$46,654
Adjustments for Features0-379-1,747
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,995$44,177$44,907
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$730

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200820182018
ModelSLKLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSLK55 AMGBaseAvenir
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,550$9,945$11,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$395$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-379-1,747

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082018
ModelSLKLaCrosse
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in114.4 in
Length160.7 in197.5 in
Width70.4 in73.5 in
Height51.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested85065%
Total Not Requested45035%
LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested172544%
Total Not Requested220056%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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