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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,390

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320   
Difference: $595

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,638

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320   
Difference: $560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200620062006
ModelSLKSLKE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350E350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $50,050 $58,400 $81,800
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $46,547 $54,312 $76,074
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590      
Wood trim 690 690      
Upgraded leather upholstery 630 630      
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070 990 990 990
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 690    
Automatic climate control, front 760 760      
CD changer, in-dash     430 430 430
Bluetooth cell phone link     925 925 925
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     530 530  
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409      
Wood trim 642 642      
Upgraded leather upholstery 586 586      
Lighting Package 995 995 921 921 921
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 642    
Automatic climate control, front 707 707      
CD changer, in-dash     400 400 400
Bluetooth cell phone link     860 860 860
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     493 493  
Options (change) 6,460 6,460 3,565 2,875 2,345
Options (change) 6,009 6,009 3,316 2,674 2,181
Destination 875 875 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $54,985 $60,635 $54,390 $62,050 $86,620
Total Invoice $51,198 $56,453 $50,638 $57,761 $80,730

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,324
Model Year20112011200620062006
ModelSLKSLKE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350E350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6300hp V6268hp V6302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/55-16245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$54,985$60,635$54,390$62,050$86,620
Adjustments for Features-5,245-6,2950-1,775-3,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,740$54,340$54,390$60,275$83,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0$5,885$28,680
Total Invoice$51,198$56,453$50,638$57,761$80,730
Adjustments for Features-4,884-5,8610-1,652-3,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,314$50,592$50,638$56,109$77,421
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,278$0$5,471$26,783

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

Model Year20112011200620062006
ModelSLKSLKE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350E350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Wind blocker, small$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50   
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Surround sound    $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Heated front seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$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$50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$8,520$9,570$3,275$5,050$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,245$6,295$0$1,775$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,884-5,8610-1,652-3,309

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

Model Year20112006
ModelSLKE-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in112.4 in
Length160.7 in189.7 in
Width70.4 in71.7 in
Height51.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested189088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested189088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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