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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,595

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $8,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,028

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $8,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062010
ModelSLKSLKSLKMKS
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,900 $46,950 $61,500 $41,270
Base Invoice $39,897 $43,664 $57,195 $38,053
Interior Trim Package 710 710    
Premium Package 1,200 1,200 1,470  
Comfort Package 1,300 1,300    
Lighting Package 990 990 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690  
Heated front seats 690 690    
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200    
Entertainment Package 1,700 1,700    
Satellite radio     500  
Navigation Package       2,500
Interior Trim Package 660 660    
Premium Package 1,116 1,116 1,367  
Comfort Package 1,209 1,209    
Lighting Package 921 921 921  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642  
Heated front seats 642 642    
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860  
Navigation system 1,116 1,116    
Entertainment Package 1,581 1,581    
Satellite radio     465  
Navigation Package       2,150
Options (change) 9,405 9,405 4,575 2,500
Options (change) 8,747 8,747 4,255 2,150
Destination 775 775 775 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $53,080 $57,130 $68,150 $44,595
Total Invoice $49,419 $53,186 $63,525 $41,028

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,366
Model Year2006200620062010
ModelSLKSLKSLKMKS
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8273hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11?, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$53,080$57,130$68,150$44,595
Adjustments for Features-2,175-2,175-2,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,905$54,955$65,675$44,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$14,770$0
Total Invoice$49,419$53,186$63,525$41,028
Adjustments for Features-2,025-2,025-2,3070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,394$51,161$61,218$41,028
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,767$13,824$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year2006200620062010
ModelSLKSLKSLKMKS
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags   $350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Laminated front side windows   $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system$600$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
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 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,510$9,510$9,810$7,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,175$2,175$2,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,025-2,025-2,3070

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20062010
ModelSLKMKS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in112.9 in
Length160.7 in204.1 in
Width70.4 in75.9 in
Height51.0 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested112587%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested112587%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97560%
Total Not Requested64040%

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