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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,770

Lincoln MKT   
Difference: $4,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,067

Lincoln MKT   
Difference: $3,984

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelSLKSLKMKT
TrimSLK250SLK350Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $42,500 $54,800 $44,300
Base Invoice $39,525 $50,964 $41,674
Lighting Package 1,090 1,090  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Wood trim 990 990  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Glass roof panel(s) 500 500  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700  
Leather seating surfaces 770    
Proximity key 650 650  
Semi-automated parking system     595
Lighting Package 1,014 1,014  
Automatic climate control, front 707 707  
Wood trim 921 921  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Glass roof panel(s) 465 465  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651  
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Proximity key 605 605  
Semi-automated parking system     518
Options (change) 7,150 6,380 595
Options (change) 6,651 5,935 518
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $50,525 $62,055 $45,770
Total Invoice $47,051 $57,774 $43,067

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,936
Model Year201220122012
ModelSLKSLKMKT
TrimSLK250SLK350Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4302hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/55-19
Total Price$50,525$62,055$45,770
Adjustments for Features-1,125-2,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,400$59,780$45,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,380$0
Total Invoice$47,051$57,774$43,067
Adjustments for Features-1,048-2,1180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,003$55,656$43,067
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,653$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year201220122012
ModelSLKSLKMKT
TrimSLK250SLK350Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Stowable third row seats  $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,760$9,910$7,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,125$2,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,048-2,1180

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year20122012
ModelSLKMKT
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in117.9 in
Length162.8 in207.6 in
Width71.5 in76.0 in
Height51.2 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in41.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.439.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft375.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT

Parking guidance system - active
FeatureValueRequested?
Parking guidance system - active500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested50077%

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