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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,935

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $7,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,806

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $3,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162008
ModelSLKSLKSLKSC
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $47,000 $59,200 $72,600 $66,355
Base Invoice $43,710 $55,056 $67,518 $57,728
Premium 2 Package 4,490 4,490 3,050  
Premium 1 Package 3,390      
Leather seating surfaces 770      
Rear spoiler 350 350   440
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 850  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 990 990    
Special order charge 250 250    
Wind blocker, small 350 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Premium 2 Package 4,175 4,175 2,837  
Premium 1 Package 3,153      
Leather seating surfaces 716      
Rear spoiler 326 326   352
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 791  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 921 921    
Special order charge 233 233    
Wind blocker, small 326 326 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Options (change) 12,010 7,850 4,970 440
Options (change) 11,171 7,302 4,624 352
Destination 925 925 925 765
Total Price $59,935 $67,975 $78,495 $67,560
Total Invoice $55,806 $63,283 $73,067 $58,845

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,958
Model Year2016201620162008
ModelSLKSLKSLKSC
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8288hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$59,935$67,975$78,495$67,560
Adjustments for Features-3,135-2,935-3,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,800$65,040$75,210$67,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,240$18,410$0
Total Invoice$55,806$63,283$73,067$58,845
Adjustments for Features-2,919-2,732-3,0580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,887$60,551$70,009$58,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,664$17,122$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus SC

Model Year2016201620162008
ModelSLKSLKSLKSC
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
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
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Power antenna   $100
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger 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$6,200$6,000$6,350$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,135$2,935$3,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,919-2,732-3,0580

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20162008
ModelSLKSC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase95.7 in103.1 in
Length162.8 in178.5 in
Width71.5 in72.0 in
Height51.2 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested172573%
Total Not Requested64027%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested21514%
Total Not Requested130086%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested172573%
Total Not Requested64027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested102571%
Total Not Requested41529%

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