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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: $52,865

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350   
Difference: $21,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,230

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350   
Difference: $20,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $67,500 $44,050
Base Invoice $62,775 $40,967
Automatic climate control, front 760  
Lighting Package 1,090  
Multimedia Package 2,150 2,770
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Proximity key 650 650
Leather Package   1,750
Wood trim   0
CD changer, in-dash   480
Special order charge   250
Rear spoiler   300
Automatic climate control, front 707  
Lighting Package 1,014  
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,576
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Proximity key 605 605
Leather Package   1,628
Wood trim   0
CD changer, in-dash   446
Special order charge   233
Rear spoiler   279
Options (change) 6,340 7,890
Options (change) 5,898 7,338
Destination 875 925
Total Price $74,715 $52,865
Total Invoice $69,548 $49,230

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,273
Model Year20122015
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Engine415hp V8302hp V6
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$74,715$52,865
Adjustments for Features-4,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,370$52,865
Total Invoice$69,548$49,230
Adjustments for Features-4,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,503$49,230

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

Model Year20122015
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Total Value of Features$10,120$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0450

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

Model Year20122015
ModelSLKC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase95.7 in108.7 in
Length162.8 in180.7 in
Width71.5 in69.7 in
Height51.2 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,583 lb.3,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft311.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested965100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested76569%
Total Not Requested35031%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested115096%
Total Not Requested504%

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