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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,754

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $8,541

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,644

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $7,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320152015
ModelSLKSLKSLKESES
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG350300h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,900 $55,400 $67,990 $37,700 $40,580
Base Invoice $39,897 $51,522 $63,231 $35,314 $38,013
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590      
Multimedia Package 2,150 2,150 2,150    
Automatic climate control, front 760 760 760    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290    
Wood trim 990 990      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Proximity key 650 650 650    
Analog clock 250 250      
Rear spoiler 350 350   319  
Leather seating surfaces 770        
Rain-sensing wipers       155 155
Ultra Luxury Package       2,935 2,435
Xenon HID headlights       565 565
Alloy wheels, optional design       110  
Power trunk closer       400 400
Heated steering wheel       450 450
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package       2,695  
Navigation Package         1,795
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409      
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Automatic climate control, front 707 707 707    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Wood trim 921 921      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902 460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Proximity key 605 605 605    
Analog clock 233 233      
Rear spoiler 326 326   209  
Leather seating surfaces 716        
Rain-sensing wipers       144 144
Ultra Luxury Package       2,699 2,239
Xenon HID headlights       521 521
Alloy wheels, optional design       100  
Power trunk closer       368 368
Heated steering wheel       416 416
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package       2,488  
Navigation Package         1,660
Options (change) 11,490 10,720 6,540 8,129 6,300
Options (change) 10,689 9,973 6,084 7,405 5,808
Destination 905 905 905 925 925
Total Price $55,295 $67,025 $75,435 $46,754 $47,805
Total Invoice $51,491 $62,400 $70,220 $43,644 $44,746

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,580
Model Year20132013201320152015
ModelSLKSLKSLKESES
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG350300h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T7T7T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11835, 15?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$55,295$67,025$75,435$46,754$47,805
Adjustments for Features-3,935-5,085-5,785-4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,360$61,940$69,650$46,329$47,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,580$18,290$0$1,476
Total Invoice$51,491$62,400$70,220$43,644$44,746
Adjustments for Features-3,664-4,734-5,385-3970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,827$57,666$64,835$43,247$44,746
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,839$17,008$0$1,499

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20132013201320152015
ModelSLKSLKSLKESES
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG350300h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250  
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$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$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,825$10,975$11,675$6,315$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,935$5,085$5,785$425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,664-4,734-5,385-3970

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20132015
ModelSLKES
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in111.0 in
Length162.8 in192.7 in
Width71.5 in71.7 in
Height51.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested76560%
Total Not Requested50040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested76560%
Total Not Requested50040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested155060%
Total Not Requested105040%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested102575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested155067%
Total Not Requested75033%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%

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