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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: $18,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,450

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $17,213

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112010
ModelSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK300SLK350Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $33,065
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $30,804
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890  
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Package 201A     1,335
Navigation system     1,995
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688  
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Automatic climate control, front 707 707  
Package 201A     1,135
Navigation system     1,696
Options (change) 6,960 6,960 3,330
Options (change) 6,474 6,474 2,831
Destination 875 875 815
Total Price $55,485 $61,135 $37,210
Total Invoice $51,663 $56,918 $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: $14,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,330
Model Year201120112010
ModelSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK300SLK350Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Engine228hp V6300hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/65-18
Total Price$55,485$61,135$37,210
Adjustments for Features-4,170-5,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,315$55,915$37,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0
Total Invoice$51,663$56,918$34,450
Adjustments for Features-3,883-4,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,780$52,058$34,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,278$0

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

Model Year201120112010
ModelSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK300SLK350Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed automatic  $900
RWD$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 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
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 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear defrost$200$200 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Tubular side steps, bright finish  $500
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$10,825$11,875$6,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,170$5,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,883-4,8600

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

Model Year20112010
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 SLK300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested55026%
Total Not Requested159074%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested55026%
Total Not Requested159074%

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 player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

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