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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,185

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $3,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,829

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $3,096

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,500 $56,300
Base Invoice $57,195 $52,359
Premium Package 1,470  
Lighting Package 990  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 720
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Satellite radio 500  
CD changer, remote 430  
Premium II Package   1,100
Seating Package   2,980
CD changer, in-dash   460
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
Wood trim   0
Premium Package 1,367  
Lighting Package 921  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 669
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Satellite radio 465  
CD changer, remote 400  
Premium II Package   1,023
Seating Package   2,771
CD changer, in-dash   428
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 5,005 5,910
Options (change) 4,655 5,495
Destination 775 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,100
Total Price $68,580 $65,185
Total Invoice $63,925 $60,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $514
Model Year20062009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$68,580$65,185
Adjustments for Features-2,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,810$65,185
Total Invoice$63,925$60,829
Adjustments for Features-2,5820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,343$60,829

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$8,795$6,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5820

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062009
ModelSLKC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in108.7 in
Length160.7 in182.3 in
Width70.4 in69.7 in
Height51.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested85076%
Total Not Requested27524%
Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%

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