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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: $73,545

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $8,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092019
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGAMG C63
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $65,700 $76,100
Heating Package 510  
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,100
Lighting Package 1,030  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Automatic climate control, front 730  
AMG Leather Package   2,590
Heating Package 474  
Multimedia Package 2,771 1,953
Lighting Package 958  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Automatic climate control, front 679  
AMG Leather Package   2,409
Options (change) 5,970 5,410
Options (change) 5,552 5,032
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $73,545 $82,505

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,730
Model Year20092019
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGAMG C63
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine355hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT7T9
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$73,545$82,505
Adjustments for Features0-3,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,545$79,375

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

Model Year20092019
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGAMG C63
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Wind blocker $300
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$10,295$13,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229

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

Model Year20092019
ModelSLKC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in111.8 in
Length160.7 in184.5 in
Width70.4 in71.3 in
Height51.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.4,271 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested74055%
Total Not Requested60045%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested71597%
Total Not Requested253%

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