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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: $50,755

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $8,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,262

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $6,767

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelSLKMKS
TrimSLK350Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,900 $42,870
Base Invoice $48,267 $40,727
Premium 1 Package 2,550  
Lighting Package 1,050  
Wood trim 650  
Upgraded leather upholstery 610  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Automatic climate control, front 750  
3.5L V6   4,995
AWD   1,995
Premium 1 Package 2,372  
Lighting Package 976  
Wood trim 604  
Upgraded leather upholstery 567  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Automatic climate control, front 698  
3.5L V6   4,745
AWD   1,895
Options (change) 6,330 6,990
Options (change) 5,887 6,640
Destination 875 895
Total Price $59,105 $50,755
Total Invoice $55,029 $48,262

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,543
Model Year20102013
ModelSLKMKS
TrimSLK350Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9210, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/45-20
Total Price$59,105$50,755
Adjustments for Features-1,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,790$50,755
Total Invoice$55,029$48,262
Adjustments for Features-1,2240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,805$48,262

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20102013
ModelSLKMKS
TrimSLK350Base
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
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
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 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,710$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2240

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20102013
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 Weight3,295 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 SLK350

Premium 1 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested196592%
Total Not Requested1758%
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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