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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: $70,580

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $5,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,846

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $4,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,990 $56,300
Base Invoice $63,231 $52,359
Automatic climate control, front 760  
Multimedia Package 2,150 2,980
Lighting Package 1,290  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Carbon fiber trim 2,250 2,500
Premium II Package   1,100
Seating Package   2,980
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
iPod integration   375
Automatic climate control, front 707  
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,771
Lighting Package 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Carbon fiber trim 2,093 2,325
Premium II Package   1,023
Seating Package   2,771
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
iPod integration   349
Options (change) 7,170 11,305
Options (change) 6,670 10,512
Destination 905 875
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $76,065 $70,580
Total Invoice $70,806 $65,846

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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: $315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $147
Model Year20132009
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimSLK55 AMGC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine415hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$76,065$70,580
Adjustments for Features-5,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,895$70,580
Total Invoice$70,806$65,846
Adjustments for Features-4,8130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,993$65,846

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

Model Year20132009
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
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Roll bar$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-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
Total Value of Features$10,270$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8130

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

Model Year20132009
ModelSLKC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in108.7 in
Length162.8 in182.3 in
Width71.5 in69.7 in
Height51.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,583 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 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
6.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%

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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