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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: $55,680 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250 | ||||||
| Difference: $19,640 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $51,847 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250 | ||||||
| Difference: $19,723 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade |
| Trim | SLK250 | SLK350 | Base | Luxury | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $42,500 | $54,800 | $73,395 | $78,395 | $82,895 | $92,195 |
| Base Invoice | $39,525 | $50,964 | $69,725 | $74,475 | $78,750 | $87,585 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | ||||
| Lighting Package | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,590 | 2,590 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,150 | 2,150 | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | 760 | ||||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 990 | 990 | ||||
| Special order charge | 250 | 250 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 595 | 595 | 595 | |
| Wood trim | 990 | 990 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | ||||
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | ||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | ||||
| Lighting Package | 1,014 | 1,014 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,409 | 2,409 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | 707 | 707 | ||||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 921 | 921 | ||||
| Special order charge | 233 | 233 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 530 | 530 | 530 | |
| Wood trim | 921 | 921 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 349 | 349 | ||||
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | ||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,305 | 11,535 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 135 |
| Options (change) | 11,447 | 10,731 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 120 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 1,195 | 1,195 | 1,195 | 1,195 |
| Total Price | $55,680 | $67,210 | $75,320 | $80,320 | $84,820 | $93,525 |
| Total Invoice | $51,847 | $62,570 | $71,570 | $76,320 | $80,595 | $88,900 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,070 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,281 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade |
| Trim | SLK250 | SLK350 | Base | Luxury | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 302hp V6 | 420hp V8 | 420hp V8 | 420hp V8 | 420hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | ||||
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 11 | 500, 11 | ?, 16 | ?, 16 | ?, 16 | ?, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 275/55-20 | 285/45-22 | 285/45-22 | 285/45-22 |
| Total Price | $55,680 | $67,210 | $75,320 | $80,320 | $84,820 | $93,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,150 | -2,570 | -5,070 | -7,095 | -10,645 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,680 | $66,060 | $72,750 | $75,250 | $77,725 | $82,880 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,380 | $0 | $2,500 | $4,975 | $10,130 |
| Total Invoice | $51,847 | $62,570 | $71,570 | $76,320 | $80,595 | $88,900 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,071 | -2,442 | -4,818 | -6,742 | -10,119 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,847 | $61,499 | $69,128 | $71,502 | $73,853 | $78,781 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,652 | $0 | $2,374 | $4,725 | $9,653 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | Escalade |
| Trim | SLK250 | SLK350 | Base | Luxury | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $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 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Wide-view rear camera | $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 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $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 | ||||
| Interior air filter | $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 | ||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | ||||
| Power-deployable running boards | $750 | |||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Running boards | $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 | ||
| Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system | $100 | $100 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | |||||
| HDMI port | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | $25 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Second DVD player for entertainment system | $200 | |||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Streaming video support | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Rear camera mirror | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | |||||
| 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 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||||
| 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 headliner | $650 | |||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $11,215 | $12,365 | $13,785 | $16,285 | $18,310 | $21,860 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,150 | $2,570 | $5,070 | $7,095 | $10,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,071 | -2,442 | -4,818 | -6,742 | -10,119 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac Escalade
| Model Year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | Escalade |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 116.0 in |
| Length | 162.8 in | 203.9 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 80.5 in |
| Height | 51.2 in | 74.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,242 lb. | 5,521 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 42.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 64.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 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 | 6.4 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.4 | 51.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.1 ft3 | 94.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 41% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 27% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 41% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 27% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
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