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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,825

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $26,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,160

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $23,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelSLKMKZMKZ
TrimSLK55 AMGReserveBlack Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,700 $40,010 $47,830
Base Invoice $61,101 $37,809 $44,960
Multimedia Package 2,980    
Lighting Package 1,030    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Automatic climate control, front 730    
Aluminum trim   0 0
3.0L V6   4,000 4,000
AWD   1,890 1,890
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Multimedia Package 2,771    
Lighting Package 958    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Automatic climate control, front 679    
Aluminum trim   0 0
3.0L V6   3,640 3,640
AWD   1,786 1,777
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Options (change) 5,460 5,890 5,890
Options (change) 5,078 5,426 5,417
Destination 875 925 925
Gas Tax 1,000 0 0
Total Price $73,035 $46,825 $54,645
Total Invoice $68,054 $44,160 $51,302

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,841
Model Year200920182018
ModelSLKMKZMKZ
TrimSLK55 AMGReserveBlack Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8400hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11?, 14?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$73,035$46,825$54,645
Adjustments for Features-1,1300-3,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,905$46,825$51,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,695
Total Invoice$68,054$44,160$51,302
Adjustments for Features-1,0530-2,934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,001$44,160$48,368
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,208

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year200920182018
ModelSLKMKZMKZ
TrimSLK55 AMGReserveBlack Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Approach detection $25$25
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$10,350$9,220$12,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,130$0$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0530-2,934

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092018
ModelSLKMKZ
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in112.2 in
Length160.7 in193.9 in
Width70.4 in73.4 in
Height51.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.4,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95071%
Total Not Requested39029%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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