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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $53,080 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280 | |||||||
| Difference: $21,515 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $49,419 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280 | |||||||
| Difference: $20,358 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Base | Luxury | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $42,900 | $46,950 | $61,500 | $72,970 | $77,045 | $81,545 | $89,350 |
| Base Invoice | $39,897 | $43,664 | $57,195 | $68,227 | $72,037 | $76,245 | $83,542 |
| Lighting Package | 990 | 990 | 990 | ||||
| Comfort Package | 1,300 | 1,300 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,470 | ||||
| Interior Trim Package | 710 | 710 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 690 | 495 | 495 | 495 | 495 |
| Heated front seats | 690 | 690 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||||
| Entertainment Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | |||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 925 | 925 | 925 | ||||
| Satellite radio | 500 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lighting Package | 921 | 921 | 921 | ||||
| Comfort Package | 1,209 | 1,209 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,367 | ||||
| Interior Trim Package | 660 | 660 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 642 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 436 |
| Heated front seats | 642 | 642 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,116 | 1,116 | |||||
| Entertainment Package | 1,581 | 1,581 | |||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 860 | 860 | 860 | ||||
| Satellite radio | 465 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,405 | 9,405 | 4,575 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 |
| Options (change) | 8,747 | 8,747 | 4,255 | 555 | 555 | 555 | 555 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $53,080 | $57,130 | $68,150 | $74,595 | $78,670 | $83,170 | $90,975 |
| Total Invoice | $49,419 | $53,186 | $63,525 | $69,777 | $73,587 | $77,795 | $85,092 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,100 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,228 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Base | Luxury | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 | 420hp V8 | 420hp V8 | 420hp V8 | 420hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T7 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | ||||
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | ?, 9 | ?, 16 | ?, 16 | ?, 16 | ?, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 275/55-20 | 285/45-22 | 285/45-22 | 285/45-22 |
| Total Price | $53,080 | $57,130 | $68,150 | $74,595 | $78,670 | $83,170 | $90,975 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -300 | -4,415 | -6,815 | -9,190 | -11,240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $53,080 | $57,130 | $67,850 | $70,180 | $71,855 | $73,980 | $79,735 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,050 | $14,770 | $0 | $1,675 | $3,800 | $9,555 |
| Total Invoice | $49,419 | $53,186 | $63,525 | $69,777 | $73,587 | $77,795 | $85,092 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -280 | -4,130 | -6,375 | -8,596 | -10,513 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,419 | $53,186 | $63,245 | $65,647 | $67,212 | $69,199 | $74,579 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,767 | $13,826 | $0 | $1,565 | $3,552 | $8,932 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Base | Luxury | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |||
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | ||||||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Additional screen for entertainment system | $200 | ||||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | ||||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | ||||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Second DVD player for entertainment system | $200 | ||||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Coordinated climate control, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | ||||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,325 | $10,325 | $10,625 | $14,740 | $17,140 | $19,515 | $21,565 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $300 | $4,415 | $6,815 | $9,190 | $11,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -280 | -4,130 | -6,375 | -8,596 | -10,513 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | SLK | Escalade |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 116.0 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 203.9 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 80.5 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 74.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,210 lb. | 5,594 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 42.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 64.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 60.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 64.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 60.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 62.6 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 24.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.5 | 51.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 94.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 12% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 3% |
| Interior Trim Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 12% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 3% |
| Interior Trim Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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