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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,945

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $10

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,642

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $16

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072008
ModelSLKSLKSLKR-Class
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGR350 / R320
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $43,350 $47,400 $62,500 $42,100
Base Invoice $40,316 $44,082 $58,125 $39,153
Heating Package 970 970    
Lighting Package 1,000 1,000 1,000 910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 710
Automatic climate control, front 710 710 710  
CD changer, remote 440 440 440 450
Appearance Package   990    
Full Leather Seating Package       2,200
Heated front seats       710
Heating Package 902 902    
Lighting Package 930 930 930 846
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 660
Automatic climate control, front 660 660 660  
CD changer, remote 409 409 409 418
Appearance Package   921    
Full Leather Seating Package       2,046
Heated front seats       660
Options (change) 3,820 4,810 2,850 4,980
Options (change) 3,551 4,472 2,649 4,630
Destination 775 775 775 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $47,945 $52,985 $67,425 $47,955
Total Invoice $44,642 $49,329 $62,849 $44,658

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,408
Model Year2007200720072008
ModelSLKSLKSLKR-Class
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGR350 / R320
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$47,945$52,985$67,425$47,955
Adjustments for Features-1,495-1,795-4,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,450$51,190$62,840$47,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,740$16,390$0
Total Invoice$44,642$49,329$62,849$44,658
Adjustments for Features-1,392-1,671-4,2740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,250$47,658$58,575$44,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,408$15,325$0

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

Model Year2007200720072008
ModelSLKSLKSLKR-Class
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGR350 / R320
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio  $200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Compass   $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim $300  
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,285$8,585$11,375$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,495$1,795$4,585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,392-1,671-4,2740

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

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

Model Year20072008
ModelSLKR-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in126.6 in
Length160.7 in203.0 in
Width70.4 in75.7 in
Height51.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		6.542.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		9.8 ft385.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

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%
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

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested60080%
Total Not Requested15020%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested105054%
Total Not Requested90046%

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