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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: $17,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,160

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $15,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelSLKMKZMKZ
TrimSLK350ReserveBlack Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,300 $40,010 $47,830
Base Invoice $49,569 $37,809 $44,960
Multimedia Package 2,890    
Premium 1 Package 2,590    
Lighting Package 1,070    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Wood trim 690    
Upgraded leather upholstery 630    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700    
Automatic climate control, front 760    
3.0L V6   4,000 4,000
AWD   1,890 1,890
Multimedia Package 2,688    
Premium 1 Package 2,409    
Lighting Package 995    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Wood trim 642    
Upgraded leather upholstery 586    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651    
Automatic climate control, front 707    
3.0L V6   3,640 3,640
AWD   1,786 1,777
Options (change) 10,050 5,890 5,890
Options (change) 9,348 5,426 5,417
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $64,225 $46,825 $54,645
Total Invoice $59,792 $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: $16,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,929
Model Year201120182018
ModelSLKMKZMKZ
TrimSLK350ReserveBlack Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6400hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 14?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$64,225$46,825$54,645
Adjustments for Features-7550-3,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,470$46,825$51,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,695
Total Invoice$59,792$44,160$51,302
Adjustments for Features-7030-2,934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,089$44,160$48,368
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,208

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201120182018
ModelSLKMKZMKZ
TrimSLK350ReserveBlack 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  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$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
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,725$9,970$13,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$755$0$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-7030-2,934

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20112018
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 Weight3,295 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 SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%
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 wipers100No
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 Requested179087%
Total Not Requested27513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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