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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: $84,190

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $5,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,363

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $5,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimAMG SLK55AMG C63
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $72,600 $73,500
Base Invoice $67,518 $68,355
Premium 3 Package 1,295  
Premium 2 Package 3,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850  
AMG Carbon Styling Package 4,400  
Wind blocker, small 350  
Advanced Lighting Package   1,090
Premium 1 Package   1,300
AMG Leather Package   2,590
Multimedia Package   2,100
Parking Assist Package   1,090
Wheels, dark finish   2,450
Carbon fiber trim   1,300
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250
Black exterior trim (optional)   750
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500
Premium 3 Package 1,204  
Premium 2 Package 2,837  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791  
AMG Carbon Styling Package 4,092  
Wind blocker, small 326  
Advanced Lighting Package   1,014
Premium 1 Package   1,209
AMG Leather Package   2,409
Multimedia Package   1,953
Parking Assist Package   1,014
Wheels, dark finish   2,279
Carbon fiber trim   1,209
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163
Black exterior trim (optional)   698
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465
Options (change) 10,665 15,140
Options (change) 9,920 14,083
Destination 925 995
Total Price $84,190 $89,635
Total Invoice $78,363 $83,433

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,692
Model Year20162018
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimAMG SLK55AMG C63
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine415hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$84,190$89,635
Adjustments for Features0-1,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,190$88,155
Total Invoice$78,363$83,433
Adjustments for Features0-1,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$78,363$82,055

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

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKC-Class
TrimAMG SLK55AMG C63
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
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
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Roll bar$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
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
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Handwriting recognition $200
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
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 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,870$11,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,378

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

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in111.8 in
Length162.8 in184.5 in
Width71.5 in71.3 in
Height51.2 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.4,201 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.8 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
6.4 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1440100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Carbon Styling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Special roof color0No
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
255/35ZR19 tires200No
285/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Carbon fiber trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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