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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Taurus 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 Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,440 Ford Taurus SHO | ||
| Difference: $16,785 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,048 Ford Taurus SHO | ||
| Difference: $14,954 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | Taurus |
| Trim | SLK350 | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $50,950 | $42,770 |
| Base Invoice | $47,384 | $40,418 |
| Lighting Package | 1,030 | |
| Premium I Package | 2,950 | |
| Heating Package | 990 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,980 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 730 | |
| Navigation system | 795 | |
| Lighting Package | 958 | |
| Premium I Package | 2,744 | |
| Heating Package | 921 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,771 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 679 | |
| Navigation system | 755 | |
| Options (change) | 9,400 | 795 |
| Options (change) | 8,743 | 755 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $61,225 | $44,440 |
| Total Invoice | $57,002 | $42,048 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,640 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,957 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | Taurus |
| Trim | SLK350 | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 300hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/26 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 380, 11 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 245/45-20 |
| Total Price | $61,225 | $44,440 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,145 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $59,080 | $44,440 |
| Total Invoice | $57,002 | $42,048 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,997 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $55,005 | $42,048 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | Taurus |
| Trim | SLK350 | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,265 | $8,120 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,145 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,997 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | Taurus |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,295 lb. | 4,343 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| 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% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 21% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
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