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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,070

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $25,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,646

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $23,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelSLKSLKSLKC-MAX
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55Hybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,000 $59,200 $72,600 $27,275
Base Invoice $43,710 $55,056 $67,518 $26,048
Premium 2 Package 4,490 4,490 3,050  
Premium 1 Package 3,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 350 350    
Leather seating surfaces 770      
Premium 3 Package     1,295  
Navigation system       795
Driver Assist Package       1,715
Door sill trim plates       95
Glass roof panel(s)       1,315
Premium 2 Package 4,175 4,175 2,837  
Premium 1 Package 3,153      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Rear spoiler 326 326    
Leather seating surfaces 716      
Premium 3 Package     1,204  
Navigation system       755
Driver Assist Package       1,629
Door sill trim plates       90
Glass roof panel(s)       1,249
Options (change) 9,720 5,560 5,065 3,920
Options (change) 9,040 5,171 4,711 3,723
Destination 925 925 925 875
Total Price $57,645 $65,685 $78,590 $32,070
Total Invoice $53,675 $61,152 $73,154 $30,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,665
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelSLKSLKSLKC-MAX
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55Hybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8141hp I4 H
TransmissionT9T7T7CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$57,645$65,685$78,590$32,070
Adjustments for Features-6,835-6,635-8,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,810$59,050$69,705$32,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,240$18,895$0
Total Invoice$53,675$61,152$73,154$30,646
Adjustments for Features-6,364-6,177-8,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,311$54,975$64,884$30,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,664$17,573$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2016201620162018
ModelSLKSLKSLKC-MAX
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55Hybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control   $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Safety key   $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Second-row under-floor storage   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input$50$50$50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
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$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
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$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,540$12,340$14,590$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,835$6,635$8,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,364-6,177-8,2700

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKC-MAX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.7 in104.3 in
Length162.8 in173.6 in
Width71.5 in72.0 in
Height51.2 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft352.6 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 system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested125053%
Total Not Requested111547%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested76550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested125053%
Total Not Requested111547%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested125087%
Total Not Requested19013%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Lane departure warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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