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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: $31,940

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $18,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,715

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $16,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162007
ModelSLKSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Base Price $47,000 $59,200 $72,600 $26,175
Base Invoice $43,710 $55,056 $67,518 $24,706
Garmin Map Pilot 650 650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 770      
Premium 2 Package     3,050  
Leather upholstery       995
Convenience Package       195
Electronics Package       595
Satellite radio       195
Side curtain airbags       560
Navigation system       1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers       510
Garmin Map Pilot 605 605    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 716      
Premium 2 Package     2,837  
Leather upholstery       846
Convenience Package       166
Electronics Package       506
Satellite radio       166
Side curtain airbags       476
Navigation system       1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers       433
Options (change) 2,140 1,370 3,770 5,045
Options (change) 1,991 1,275 3,507 4,289
Destination 925 925 925 720
Total Price $50,065 $61,495 $77,295 $31,940
Total Invoice $46,626 $57,256 $71,950 $29,715

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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: $10,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,894
Model Year2016201620162007
ModelSLKSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Engine241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8210hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8500, 11500, 11290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18235/65-18
Total Price$50,065$61,495$77,295$31,940
Adjustments for Features-7,535-8,400-10,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,530$53,095$66,580$31,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,565$24,050$0
Total Invoice$46,626$57,256$71,950$29,715
Adjustments for Features-7,017-7,821-9,9740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,609$49,435$61,976$29,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,826$22,367$0

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

Model Year2016201620162007
ModelSLKSLKSLKExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$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
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Tubular side steps   $350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet  $150 
Media drive  $15 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats $200$200$200
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$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 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,785$13,650$15,965$5,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,535$8,400$10,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,017-7,821-9,9740

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

Model Year20162007
ModelSLKExplorer Sport Trac
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Wheelbase95.7 in130.5 in
Length162.8 in210.2 in
Width71.5 in73.7 in
Height51.2 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 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
6.4 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested92564%
Total Not Requested51536%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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