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

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

Lowest Total Price: $53,720

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $8,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,012

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $7,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelSLKSLKSLKGLGL
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,350 $47,400 $62,500 $58,200 $81,300
Base Invoice $40,316 $44,082 $58,125 $54,126 $75,609
Premium II Package 3,650 3,650 1,400    
Heating Package 970 970      
Lighting Package 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 720  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925    
Automatic climate control, front 710 710 710    
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200    
CD changer, remote 440 440 440    
Appearance Package   990      
Leather seating surfaces       2,130  
Premium II Package 3,394 3,394 1,302    
Heating Package 902 902      
Lighting Package 930 930 930    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 670  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860    
Automatic climate control, front 660 660 660    
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116    
CD changer, remote 409 409 409    
Appearance Package   921      
Leather seating surfaces       1,981  
Options (change) 9,595 10,585 6,375 2,850 0
Options (change) 8,921 9,842 5,927 2,651 0
Destination 775 775 775 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $53,720 $58,760 $70,950 $61,925 $82,175
Total Invoice $50,012 $54,699 $66,127 $57,652 $76,484

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,449
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelSLKSLKSLKGLGL
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 1180, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$53,720$58,760$70,950$61,925$82,175
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,300-205-6,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,720$58,460$69,650$61,720$75,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,740$15,930$0$13,620
Total Invoice$50,012$54,699$66,127$57,652$76,484
Adjustments for Features0-279-1,212-191-6,362
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,012$54,420$64,915$57,461$70,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,408$14,903$0$12,661

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

Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelSLKSLKSLKGLGL
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125
Power liftgate    $350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 $350
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net    $40
Cargo cover   $75$75
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler  $200  
Running boards    $350
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio    $50
iPod integration    $100
Media drive    $15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation system$600$600$600 $600
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 $50
Headlight washers$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 $25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 $150
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
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 third row seats   $1000$1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Wood trim $300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,545$10,845$11,845$10,750$17,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,300$205$6,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-279-1,212-191-6,362

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

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

Model Year20072009
ModelSLKGL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in121.1 in
Length160.7 in200.6 in
Width70.4 in76.0 in
Height51.0 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		6.543.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		9.8 ft383.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested209081%
Total Not Requested50019%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
225/45ZR17 tires200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
245/40ZR17 tires200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested209081%
Total Not Requested50019%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%

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