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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,295

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $22,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,504

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $21,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112009
ModelSLKSLKSorento
TrimSLK300SLK350EX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $25,345
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $23,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Rear spoiler     200
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Rear spoiler     154
Options (change) 720 720 200
Options (change) 670 670 154
Destination 875 875 750
Total Price $49,245 $54,895 $26,295
Total Invoice $45,859 $51,114 $24,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,360
Model Year201120112009
ModelSLKSLKSorento
TrimSLK300SLK350EX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6300hp V6262hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18245/70-16
Total Price$49,245$54,895$26,295
Adjustments for Features-4,290-5,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,955$49,555$26,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0
Total Invoice$45,859$51,114$24,504
Adjustments for Features-3,995-4,9720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,864$46,142$24,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,278$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201120112009
ModelSLKSLKSorento
TrimSLK300SLK350EX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Analog clock$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Barometer  $25
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$9,385$10,435$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,290$5,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,995-4,9720

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20112009
ModelSLKSorento
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in106.7 in
Length160.7 in180.7 in
Width70.4 in73.3 in
Height51.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,084 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft366.4 ft3

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