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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: $55,935

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350   
Difference: $2,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,083

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350   
Difference: $2,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112013201320132013
ModelSLKSLKE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350E350E400 HybridE550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $51,000 $55,800 $60,400 $89,800
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $47,430 $51,894 $56,172 $83,514
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590        
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890        
Wood trim 690 690        
Upgraded leather upholstery 630 630        
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 800 800 800 850
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620    
Rear spoiler     300 300 300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590 590 590  
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409        
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688        
Wood trim 642 642        
Upgraded leather upholstery 586 586        
Lighting Package 995 995        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 669 669 669  
Automatic climate control, front 707 707        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 744 744 744 791
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507    
Rear spoiler     279 279 279  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549 549 549  
Options (change) 10,050 10,050 4,030 4,030 2,410 850
Options (change) 9,348 9,348 3,748 3,748 2,241 791
Destination 875 875 905 905 905 905
Total Price $58,575 $64,225 $55,935 $60,735 $63,715 $91,555
Total Invoice $54,537 $59,792 $52,083 $56,547 $59,318 $85,210

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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: $2,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,118
Model Year201120112013201320132013
ModelSLKSLKE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350E350E400 HybridE550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6300hp V6302hp V6302hp V6 H402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 8?, 8?, 8610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$58,575$64,225$55,935$60,735$63,715$91,555
Adjustments for Features-4,910-5,96000-1,700-6,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,665$58,265$55,935$60,735$62,015$85,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0$4,800$6,080$29,530
Total Invoice$54,537$59,792$52,083$56,547$59,318$85,210
Adjustments for Features-4,572-5,54900-1,583-5,668
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,965$54,243$52,083$56,547$57,735$79,542
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,278$0$4,464$5,652$27,459

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

Model Year201120112013201320132013
ModelSLKSLKE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350E350E400 HybridE550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0 $0
AWD    $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer     $350
Proximity key     $250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power     $225
Wind blocker, small$100$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Rearview camera     $200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150   $150
Console without shifter  $150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750    
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support     $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
HD radio$50$50   $50
In-vehicle Internet     $150
iPod integration$100$100   $100
Media drive$15$15   $15
Navigation system$600$600   $600
Satellite radio$200$200   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information     $25
Traffic information$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Chronometer     $100
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50    
Fog lights$125$125    
Headlight washers$50$50   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Folding second row seats     $300
Heated front seats     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Massage, driver seat     $100
Metal pedals$75$75   $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,710$10,760$4,800$4,800$6,500$10,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,910$5,960$0$0$1,700$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,572-5,54900-1,583-5,668

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

Model Year20112013
ModelSLKE-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in113.1 in
Length160.7 in191.7 in
Width70.4 in73.0 in
Height51.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 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 lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested2140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested2140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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