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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,310

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $28,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,239

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $25,637

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082018
ModelSLKSLKSLKElantra
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,150 $49,450 $63,200 $22,100
Base Invoice $41,060 $45,988 $58,776 $21,078
Premium I Package 2,595 2,595    
Heating Package 980 980    
Lighting Package 1,010 1,010 1,010  
iPod integration 375 375 375  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710  
Automatic climate control, front 720 720 720  
Floor mats       125
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Premium I Package 2,413 2,413    
Heating Package 911 911    
Lighting Package 939 939 939  
iPod integration 349 349 349  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 659 659  
Automatic climate control, front 670 670 670  
Floor mats       100
Illuminated door sill trim plates       226
Options (change) 6,390 6,390 2,815 375
Options (change) 5,941 5,941 2,617 326
Destination 875 875 875 835
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $51,415 $56,715 $68,190 $23,310
Total Invoice $47,876 $52,804 $63,568 $22,239

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,748
Model Year2008200820082018
ModelSLKSLKSLKElantra
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8147hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$51,415$56,715$68,190$23,310
Adjustments for Features-5,250-6,300-6,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,165$50,415$61,640$23,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$15,475$0
Total Invoice$47,876$52,804$63,568$22,239
Adjustments for Features-4,889-5,866-6,1060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,987$46,938$57,462$22,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,951$14,475$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2008200820082018
ModelSLKSLKSLKElantra
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125
Remote app   $25
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start via app   $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera   $200
Side curtain airbags   $350
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$10,075$11,125$11,375$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,250$6,300$6,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,889-5,866-6,1060

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082018
ModelSLKElantra
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in106.3 in
Length160.7 in179.9 in
Width70.4 in70.9 in
Height51.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.2,768 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium I 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 opener100Yes
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
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested75033%
Total Not Requested149067%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium I 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 opener100Yes
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
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested75033%
Total Not Requested149067%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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