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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Jaguar F-Type Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Jaguar F-Type Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,015

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $21,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,294

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $19,524

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008201520152015
ModelSLKSLKSLKF-TypeF-TypeF-Type
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBaseSV8 S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $44,150 $49,450 $63,200 $69,000 $81,000 $92,000
Base Invoice $41,060 $45,988 $58,776 $63,825 $74,925 $85,100
Lighting Package 1,010 1,010 1,010      
Premium II Package 3,995 3,995 1,410      
Heating Package 980 980        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 600 600 600
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200      
iPod integration 375 375 375      
Automatic climate control, front 720 720 720      
Premium Pack       3,000 2,600 800
Front sport buckets       1,500    
Satellite radio       450 450 450
Temporary spare tire       380 380 380
Lighting Package 939 939 939      
Premium II Package 3,715 3,715 1,311      
Heating Package 911 911        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 659 659 513 513 513
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116      
iPod integration 349 349 349      
Automatic climate control, front 670 670 670      
Premium Pack       2,565 2,223 684
Front sport buckets       1,282    
Satellite radio       383 383 383
Temporary spare tire       325 325 325
Options (change) 8,990 8,990 5,425 5,930 4,030 2,230
Options (change) 8,359 8,359 5,044 5,068 3,444 1,905
Destination 875 875 875 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $54,015 $59,315 $70,800 $75,855 $85,955 $95,155
Total Invoice $50,294 $55,222 $65,995 $69,818 $79,294 $87,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Jaguar F-Type

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,766
Model Year200820082008201520152015
ModelSLKSLKSLKF-TypeF-TypeF-Type
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBaseSV8 S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8340hp V6380hp V6495hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 11380, 10380, 10380, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18245/45-18245/40-19255/35-20
Total Price$54,015$59,315$70,800$75,855$85,955$95,155
Adjustments for Features-260-1,310-1,5600-1,150-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,755$58,005$69,240$75,855$84,805$93,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$15,485$0$8,950$17,800
Total Invoice$50,294$55,222$65,995$69,818$79,294$87,930
Adjustments for Features-242-1,220-1,4540-1,061-1,386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,052$54,002$64,541$69,818$78,233$86,544
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$14,489$0$8,415$16,726

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Jaguar F-Type

Model Year200820082008201520152015
ModelSLKSLKSLKF-TypeF-TypeF-Type
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBaseSV8 S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Roll bar   $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Front splitter spoiler   $200$200$200
Power convertible top   $4000$4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler  $200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio   $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive   $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100$100
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,690$9,740$9,990$8,430$9,580$9,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$260$1,310$1,560$0$1,150$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-242-1,220-1,4540-1,061-1,386

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Jaguar F-Type

Model Year20082015
ModelSLKF-Type
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in103.2 in
Length160.7 in176.0 in
Width70.4 in75.7 in
Height51.0 in51.5 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,522 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft37.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft37.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested235079%
Total Not Requested64021%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested235079%
Total Not Requested64021%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested15020%
Total Not Requested60080%

Option Package Details
Jaguar F-Type

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Premium Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested165068%
Total Not Requested77532%

Option Package Details
Jaguar F-Type S

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Premium Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested165076%
Total Not Requested52524%

Option Package Details
Jaguar F-Type V8 S

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Premium Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Wind blocker, small100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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