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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: $27,783

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $24,497

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,388

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $22,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720172017
ModelSLKSLKSLKC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,350 $47,400 $62,500 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $40,316 $44,082 $58,125 $25,900 $28,765
Heating Package 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700    
Automatic climate control, front 710 710 710    
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925    
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200 795 795
Premium II Package 3,650 3,650 1,400    
Heating Package 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650    
Automatic climate control, front 660 660 660    
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860    
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116 755 755
Premium II Package 3,394 3,394 1,302    
Options (change) 8,155 8,155 4,935 795 795
Options (change) 7,582 7,582 4,588 755 755
Destination 775 775 775 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 -4,007
Total Price $52,280 $56,330 $69,510 $28,790 $27,783
Total Invoice $48,673 $52,439 $64,788 $27,530 $26,388

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,527
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,530
Model Year20072007200720172017
ModelSLKSLKSLKC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6M6T7CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 11100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$52,280$56,330$69,510$28,790$27,783
Adjustments for Features-3,495-3,495-4,7950-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,785$52,835$64,715$28,790$27,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$15,930$1,532$0
Total Invoice$48,673$52,439$64,788$27,530$26,388
Adjustments for Features-3,254-3,254-4,4690-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,419$49,185$60,319$27,530$25,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,766$14,900$1,641$0

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

Model Year20072007200720172017
ModelSLKSLKSLKC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Curve control   $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage   $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500
8 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100$100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$9,125$9,125$10,425$5,630$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,495$3,495$4,795$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,254-3,254-4,4690-499

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

Model Year20072017
ModelSLKC-MAX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.7 in104.3 in
Length160.7 in173.6 in
Width70.4 in72.0 in
Height51.0 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 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
6.5 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested122547%
Total Not Requested136553%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested122547%
Total Not Requested136553%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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 audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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