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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: $68,080

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $4,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,521

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $4,533

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,700 $56,300
Base Invoice $61,101 $52,359
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980
Lighting Package 1,030  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Automatic climate control, front 730  
Premium II Package   1,100
Seating Package   2,980
iPod integration   375
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
Wood trim   0
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771
Lighting Package 958  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Automatic climate control, front 679  
Premium II Package   1,023
Seating Package   2,771
iPod integration   349
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 5,460 8,805
Options (change) 5,078 8,187
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 1,000 2,100
Total Price $73,035 $68,080
Total Invoice $68,054 $63,521

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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: $1,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,742
Model Year20092009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$73,035$68,080
Adjustments for Features-2,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,040$68,080
Total Invoice$68,054$63,521
Adjustments for Features-2,7910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,263$63,521

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

Model Year20092009
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
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
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 $300
No leather in second row$-300 
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$8,320$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7910

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

Model Year20092009
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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99074%
Total Not Requested35026%
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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%
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, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%

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