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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,655

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $8,051

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,175

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $3,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelSLKSLKSLKLS
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,000 $59,200 $72,600 $56,525
Base Invoice $43,710 $55,056 $67,518 $49,176
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 770      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 990 990    
Special order charge 250 250    
Satellite radio       486
Proximity key       1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 716      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 921 921    
Special order charge 233 233    
Satellite radio       389
Proximity key       800
Options (change) 2,730 1,960 720 1,486
Options (change) 2,540 1,824 670 1,189
Destination 925 925 925 695
Total Price $50,655 $62,085 $74,245 $58,706
Total Invoice $47,175 $57,805 $69,113 $51,060

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,496
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,025
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelSLKSLKSLKLS
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8278hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8500, 11500, 11178, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18225/55-17
Total Price$50,655$62,085$74,245$58,706
Adjustments for Features-4,445-5,310-6,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,210$56,775$67,610$58,706
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,565$21,400$0
Total Invoice$47,175$57,805$69,113$51,060
Adjustments for Features-4,140-4,944-6,1760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,035$52,861$62,937$51,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,826$19,902$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2016201620162006
ModelSLKSLKSLKLS
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player   $50
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,885$11,750$13,075$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,445$5,310$6,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,140-4,944-6,1760

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20162006
ModelSLKLS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in115.2 in
Length162.8 in197.4 in
Width71.5 in72.0 in
Height51.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in44.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft320.2 ft3

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