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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,831

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $12,749

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,135

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $14,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelSLKGS
TrimSLK55 AMG460
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,500 $53,320
Base Invoice $57,195 $46,921
Premium Package 1,470  
Lighting Package 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Satellite radio 500 486
CD changer, remote 430  
Rain-sensing wipers   100
Rear spoiler   200
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Premium Package 1,367  
Lighting Package 921  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Satellite radio 465 389
CD changer, remote 400  
Rain-sensing wipers   80
Rear spoiler   160
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Options (change) 5,005 1,686
Options (change) 4,655 1,389
Destination 775 825
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $68,580 $55,831
Total Invoice $63,925 $49,135

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,454
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,651
Model Year20062009
ModelSLKGS
TrimSLK55 AMG460
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8342hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$68,580$55,831
Adjustments for Features-2,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,285$55,831
Total Invoice$63,925$49,135
Adjustments for Features-2,1390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,786$49,135

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062009
ModelSLKGS
TrimSLK55 AMG460
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Proximity key $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,010$6,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1390

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus GS features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062009
ModelSLKGS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in112.2 in
Length160.7 in190.0 in
Width70.4 in71.7 in
Height51.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.3,945 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.5 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		9.8 ft312.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus GS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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