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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,404

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $13,491

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,692

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $15,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelSLKIS
TrimSLK55 AMGF
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,650 $56,610
Base Invoice $61,985 $50,382
Lighting Package 1,050  
Multimedia Package 2,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Automatic climate control, front 750  
Navigation system   2,570
Headlight washers   100
iPod integration   299
Lighting Package 976  
Multimedia Package 2,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Automatic climate control, front 698  
Navigation system   2,166
Headlight washers   80
iPod integration   239
Options (change) 5,370 2,969
Options (change) 4,994 2,485
Destination 875 825
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $73,895 $60,404
Total Invoice $68,854 $53,692

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,006
Model Year20102009
ModelSLKIS
TrimSLK55 AMGF
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8416hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-19
Total Price$73,895$60,404
Adjustments for Features-4,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,435$60,404
Total Invoice$68,854$53,692
Adjustments for Features-4,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,698$53,692

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20102009
ModelSLKIS
TrimSLK55 AMGF
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
Proximity key $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
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
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$8,925$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1560

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20102009
ModelSLKIS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in107.5 in
Length160.7 in180.1 in
Width70.4 in70.9 in
Height51.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.3,780 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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