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

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

Lowest Total Price: $69,865

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $32,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,125

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG   
Difference: $30,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelSLKCLS
TrimSLK55 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,200 $99,050
Base Invoice $58,776 $92,116
Premium II Package 1,410  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Navigation system 1,200  
Automatic climate control, front 720  
CD changer, remote 450  
Premium II Package 1,311  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659  
Navigation system 1,116  
Automatic climate control, front 670  
CD changer, remote 418  
Options (change) 4,490 0
Options (change) 4,174 0
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600
Total Price $69,865 $102,525
Total Invoice $65,125 $95,591

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,331
Model Year20082011
ModelSLKCLS
TrimSLK55 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$69,865$102,525
Adjustments for Features0-145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,865$102,380
Total Invoice$65,125$95,591
Adjustments for Features0-135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,125$95,456

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

Model Year20082011
ModelSLKCLS
TrimSLK55 AMGCLS63 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
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$8,670$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-135

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS features.

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

Model Year20082011
ModelSLKCLS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in112.4 in
Length160.7 in193.0 in
Width70.4 in73.7 in
Height51.0 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,420 lb.4,097 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		9.8 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

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