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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,380

Ford Mustang GT Premium   
Difference: $30,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,682

Ford Mustang GT Premium   
Difference: $27,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelSLKMustang
TrimAMG SLK55GT Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $72,600 $44,595
Base Invoice $67,518 $42,142
Premium 2 Package 3,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850  
Carbon fiber trim 2,250  
Carbon Sport Interior Package   1,195
Navigation system   795
10-speed shiftable automatic   1,595
Rear spoiler   0
Temporary spare tire   405
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   895
Premium 2 Package 2,837  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791  
Carbon fiber trim 2,093  
Carbon Sport Interior Package   1,135
Navigation system   755
10-speed shiftable automatic   1,515
Rear spoiler   0
Temporary spare tire   385
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   850
Options (change) 6,870 4,885
Options (change) 6,391 4,640
Destination 925 900
Total Price $80,395 $50,380
Total Invoice $74,834 $47,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang GT Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,303
Model Year20162018
ModelSLKMustang
TrimAMG SLK55GT Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine415hp V8460hp V8
TransmissionT7T10
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$80,395$50,380
Adjustments for Features-4,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,260$50,380
Total Invoice$74,834$47,682
Adjustments for Features-3,8490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,985$47,682

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKMustang
TrimAMG SLK55GT Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active glove box $100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Line lock $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$13,815$9,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8490

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKMustang
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in107.1 in
Length162.8 in188.5 in
Width71.5 in75.4 in
Height51.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft311.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft311.4 ft3

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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 information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested105073%
Total Not Requested39027%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%
Carbon Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Synthetic suede door panel trim250No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

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