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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,385

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $20,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,020

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $19,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelSLKCLA
TrimAMG SLK55AMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,600 $50,400
Base Invoice $67,518 $46,872
Premium 2 Package 3,050  
Premium 3 Package 1,295  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 350
AMG Carbon Styling Package 4,400  
Sport exhaust   650
Multimedia Package   2,300
Premium Package   1,800
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650
Parktronic Package   970
Convenience Package   400
Carbon fiber trim   950
Wheels, dark finish   850
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Premium 2 Package 2,837  
Premium 3 Package 1,204  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 326
AMG Carbon Styling Package 4,092  
Sport exhaust   605
Multimedia Package   2,139
Premium Package   1,674
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535
Parktronic Package   902
Convenience Package   372
Carbon fiber trim   884
Wheels, dark finish   791
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Options (change) 10,315 11,990
Options (change) 9,594 11,153
Destination 925 995
Total Price $83,840 $63,385
Total Invoice $78,037 $59,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,806
Model Year20162018
ModelSLKCLA
TrimAMG SLK55AMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine415hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$83,840$63,385
Adjustments for Features-3,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,390$63,385
Total Invoice$78,037$59,020
Adjustments for Features-3,2110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,826$59,020

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKCLA
TrimAMG SLK55AMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Surround sound$250 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Color seat belts $0
Folding second row seats $300
Interior trim, special color $0
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$10,725$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2110

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20162018
ModelSLKCLA
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in106.3 in
Length162.8 in182.3 in
Width71.5 in70.0 in
Height51.2 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft313.1 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 system200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1440100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%
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 CLA AMG CLA45

Sport exhaust
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested89078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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