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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,210

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $15,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,450

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $14,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072010
ModelSLKSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Base Price $43,350 $47,400 $62,500 $33,065
Base Invoice $40,316 $44,082 $58,125 $30,804
Heating Package 970 970    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925  
Automatic climate control, front 710 710 710  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,995
Premium II Package 3,650 3,650 1,400  
CD changer, remote 440 440 440  
Package 201A       1,335
Heating Package 902 902    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860  
Automatic climate control, front 660 660 660  
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116 1,696
Premium II Package 3,394 3,394 1,302  
CD changer, remote 409 409 409  
Package 201A       1,135
Options (change) 8,595 8,595 5,375 3,330
Options (change) 7,991 7,991 4,997 2,831
Destination 775 775 775 815
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $52,720 $56,770 $69,950 $37,210
Total Invoice $49,082 $52,848 $65,197 $34,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,996
Model Year2007200720072010
ModelSLKSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8210hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 11190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18235/65-18
Total Price$52,720$56,770$69,950$37,210
Adjustments for Features-3,905-3,905-5,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,815$52,865$64,745$37,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$15,930$0
Total Invoice$49,082$52,848$65,197$34,450
Adjustments for Features-3,636-3,635-4,8510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,446$49,213$60,346$34,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,767$14,900$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year2007200720072010
ModelSLKSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
5-speed automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power rear side windows   $200
Power sliding rear window   $250
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags   $350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rigid bed cover   $700
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear defrost$200$200$200 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Tubular side steps, bright finish   $500
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $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 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$10,425$10,425$11,725$6,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,905$3,905$5,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,636-3,635-4,8510

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20072010
ModelSLKExplorer Sport Trac
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Wheelbase95.7 in130.5 in
Length160.7 in210.2 in
Width70.4 in73.7 in
Height51.0 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft30.0 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 input50Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
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
Total Requested70027%
Total Not Requested189073%

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 input50Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
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
Total Requested70027%
Total Not Requested189073%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested508%
Total Not Requested60092%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

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