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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: $46,925

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $21,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,625

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $18,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelSLKMKS
TrimSLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,200 $39,010
Base Invoice $58,776 $37,059
Lighting Package 1,010  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Automatic climate control, front 720  
iPod integration 375  
3.5L V6   4,995
AWD   1,995
Lighting Package 939  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659  
Automatic climate control, front 670  
iPod integration 349  
3.5L V6   4,745
AWD   1,896
Options (change) 2,815 6,990
Options (change) 2,617 6,641
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $68,190 $46,925
Total Invoice $63,568 $44,625

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,810
Model Year20082016
ModelSLKMKS
TrimSLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9210, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-20
Total Price$68,190$46,925
Adjustments for Features-1,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,975$46,925
Total Invoice$63,568$44,625
Adjustments for Features-1,1330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,435$44,625

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082016
ModelSLKMKS
TrimSLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
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 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $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
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,835$8,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1330

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082016
ModelSLKMKS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in112.9 in
Length160.7 in205.6 in
Width70.4 in75.9 in
Height51.0 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.4,504 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 in38.5 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 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft319.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Active noise reduction0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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