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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,385

Lincoln MKX   
Difference: $13,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,981

Lincoln MKX   
Difference: $13,001

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelSLKSLKSLKMKX
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $44,150 $49,450 $63,200 $37,845
Base Invoice $41,060 $45,988 $58,776 $34,871
Appearance Package 1,300 1,000    
Premium II Package 3,995 3,995 1,410  
Heating Package 980 980    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710  
Automatic climate control, front 720 720 720  
iPod integration 375 375 375  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,995
CD changer, remote 450 450 450  
Ultimate Package       695
Appearance Package 1,209 930    
Premium II Package 3,715 3,715 1,311  
Heating Package 911 911    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 659 659  
Automatic climate control, front 670 670 670  
iPod integration 349 349 349  
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116 1,676
CD changer, remote 418 418 418  
Ultimate Package       584
Options (change) 9,730 9,430 4,865 2,690
Options (change) 9,047 8,768 4,523 2,260
Destination 875 875 875 850
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $54,755 $59,755 $70,240 $41,385
Total Invoice $50,982 $55,631 $65,474 $37,981

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,174
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelSLKSLKSLKMKX
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8265hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18245/60-18
Total Price$54,755$59,755$70,240$41,385
Adjustments for Features-4,110-5,160-5,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,645$54,595$65,130$41,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$14,485$0
Total Invoice$50,982$55,631$65,474$37,981
Adjustments for Features-3,827-4,804-4,7630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,155$50,827$60,711$37,981
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,672$13,556$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelSLKSLKSLKMKX
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
6-speed automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player   $0
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
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
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$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 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$10,275$11,325$11,275$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,110$5,160$5,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,827-4,804-4,7630

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20082009
ModelSLKMKX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in111.2 in
Length160.7 in186.5 in
Width70.4 in75.8 in
Height51.0 in67.2 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft368.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
225/45ZR17 tires200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
245/40ZR17 tires200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested162554%
Total Not Requested136546%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
225/45ZR17 tires200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
245/40ZR17 tires200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested162554%
Total Not Requested136546%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested15020%
Total Not Requested60080%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%

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