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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,935

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $22,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,853

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $20,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520182018
ModelSLKSLKSLKCruzeCruze
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,950 $57,650 $70,900 $23,795 $23,475
Base Invoice $40,874 $53,615 $65,937 $22,843 $22,536
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 850 295 295
Rear spoiler 350 350   425 425
Proximity key 650 650 650    
Leather seating surfaces 770        
Automatic climate control, front 760 760 760    
Leather Package       1,125  
Enhanced Convenience Package         865
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 791 268 268
Rear spoiler 326 326   387 387
Proximity key 605 605 605    
Leather seating surfaces 716        
Automatic climate control, front 707 707 707    
Leather Package       1,024  
Enhanced Convenience Package         787
Options (change) 3,950 3,180 2,980 1,845 1,585
Options (change) 3,675 2,959 2,773 1,679 1,442
Destination 925 925 925 875 875
Total Price $48,825 $61,755 $74,805 $26,515 $25,935
Total Invoice $45,474 $57,499 $69,635 $25,397 $24,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,298
Model Year20152015201520182018
ModelSLKSLKSLKCruzeCruze
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8137hp I4 D153hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8500, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$48,825$61,755$74,805$26,515$25,935
Adjustments for Features-8,010-9,160-11,8000-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,815$52,595$63,005$26,515$23,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,780$22,190$2,810$0
Total Invoice$45,474$57,499$69,635$25,397$24,853
Adjustments for Features-7,460-8,529-10,9840-2,137
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,014$48,970$58,651$25,397$22,716
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,956$20,637$2,681$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20152015201520182018
ModelSLKSLKSLKCruzeCruze
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGLT DieselPremier
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Electric heater (optional)   $0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0 
Body kit $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Surround sound  $250  
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,435$11,585$14,225$2,425$4,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,010$9,160$11,800$0$2,230
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,460-8,529-10,9840-2,137

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20152018
ModelSLKCruze
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in106.3 in
Length162.8 in183.7 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height51.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

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