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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Escape 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. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,040 Ford Escape Titanium | ||||
| Difference: $19,330 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,597 Ford Escape Titanium | ||||
| Difference: $17,162 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Escape |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Titanium |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $42,900 | $46,950 | $61,500 | $32,045 |
| Base Invoice | $39,897 | $43,664 | $57,195 | $30,602 |
| Comfort Package | 1,300 | 1,300 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,470 | |
| Lighting Package | 990 | 990 | 990 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 690 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 925 | 925 | 925 | |
| Heated front seats | 690 | 690 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Entertainment Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||
| Satellite radio | 500 | |||
| Comfort Package | 1,209 | 1,209 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,367 | |
| Lighting Package | 921 | 921 | 921 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 642 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 860 | 860 | 860 | |
| Heated front seats | 642 | 642 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,116 | 1,116 | ||
| Entertainment Package | 1,581 | 1,581 | ||
| Satellite radio | 465 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,695 | 8,695 | 4,575 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 8,087 | 8,087 | 4,255 | 0 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $52,370 | $56,420 | $68,150 | $33,040 |
| Total Invoice | $48,759 | $52,526 | $63,525 | $31,597 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Escape
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,660 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,538 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Escape |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Titanium |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 | 245hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | ?, 9 | 355, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/50-18 |
| Total Price | $52,370 | $56,420 | $68,150 | $33,040 |
| Adjustments for Features | -670 | -670 | -1,270 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,700 | $55,750 | $66,880 | $33,040 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,050 | $15,180 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $48,759 | $52,526 | $63,525 | $31,597 |
| Adjustments for Features | -624 | -624 | -1,184 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,135 | $51,902 | $62,341 | $31,597 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,767 | $14,206 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Escape |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Titanium |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote climate control | $25 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Obstacle detection, side | $100 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | |||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $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 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Memory system, 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 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $9,225 | $9,225 | $9,825 | $8,555 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $670 | $670 | $1,270 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -624 | -624 | -1,184 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | Escape |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 105.9 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 178.1 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 72.4 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 66.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,210 lb. | 3,553 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 37.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 34.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 68.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| 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 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 28% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 75% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| 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 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 28% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 75% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
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