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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: $61,480

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $15,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,322

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $14,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimAMG SLK55C55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,600 $54,450
Base Invoice $67,518 $50,639
Premium 2 Package 3,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 690
Xenon HID headlights   790
Satellite radio   500
Bluetooth cell phone link   765
Navigation system   2,210
Premium 2 Package 2,837  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 642
Xenon HID headlights   735
Satellite radio   465
Bluetooth cell phone link   711
Navigation system   2,055
Options (change) 3,770 4,955
Options (change) 3,507 4,608
Destination 925 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $77,295 $61,480
Total Invoice $71,950 $57,322

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,869
Model Year20162006
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimAMG SLK55C55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine415hp V8362hp V8
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$77,295$61,480
Adjustments for Features-8,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,960$61,480
Total Invoice$71,950$57,322
Adjustments for Features-7,7590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,191$57,322

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

Model Year20162006
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimAMG SLK55C55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Roll bar$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
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 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors$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
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,035$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,7590

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

Model Year20162006
ModelSLKC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in106.9 in
Length162.8 in178.4 in
Width71.5 in68.0 in
Height51.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,540 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested92564%
Total Not Requested51536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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