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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: $56,590

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $14,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,698

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $13,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelSLKCLA
TrimSLK55 AMGAMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,200 $50,400
Base Invoice $58,776 $46,872
Lighting Package 1,010  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
iPod integration 375  
Automatic climate control, front 720  
Navigation system 1,200  
Premium II Package 1,410  
Convenience Package   400
Garmin Map Pilot   625
Premium Package   1,800
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650
Lighting Package 939  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 669
iPod integration 349  
Automatic climate control, front 670  
Navigation system 1,116  
Premium II Package 1,311  
Convenience Package   372
Garmin Map Pilot   581
Premium Package   1,674
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535
Options (change) 5,425 5,195
Options (change) 5,044 4,831
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $70,800 $56,590
Total Invoice $65,995 $52,698

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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: $13,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,365
Model Year20082018
ModelSLKCLA
TrimSLK55 AMGAMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$70,800$56,590
Adjustments for Features-1,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,800$56,590
Total Invoice$65,995$52,698
Adjustments for Features-9320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,063$52,698

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

Model Year20082018
ModelSLKCLA
TrimSLK55 AMGAMG 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
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
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 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
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
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 $50
No leather in second row$-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$10,050$9,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9320

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

Model Year20082018
ModelSLKCLA
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in106.3 in
Length160.7 in182.3 in
Width70.4 in70.0 in
Height51.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 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
6.5 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested15020%
Total Not Requested60080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40042%
Total Not Requested55058%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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