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

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

Lowest Total Price: $58,575

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $30,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,537

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $28,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120102010201020102010
ModelSLKSLKS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350S400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $87,950 $91,600 $133,550 $149,700 $201,150
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $81,794 $85,188 $124,202 $139,221 $187,070
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590          
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890          
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070          
Wood trim 690 690          
Upgraded leather upholstery 630 630          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720          
Automatic climate control, front 760 760          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 950 950 950 950 950
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     580        
Heated steering wheel         0   0
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409          
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688          
Lighting Package 995 995          
Wood trim 642 642          
Upgraded leather upholstery 586 586          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670          
Automatic climate control, front 707 707          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 884 884 884 884 884
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     539        
Heated steering wheel         0   0
Options (change) 10,050 10,050 1,530 950 950 950 950
Options (change) 9,348 9,348 1,423 884 884 884 884
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,150 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $58,575 $64,225 $89,205 $94,425 $138,375 $154,525 $205,975
Total Invoice $54,537 $59,792 $82,942 $87,947 $128,961 $143,980 $191,829

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,447
Model Year2011201120102010201020102010
ModelSLKSLKS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350S400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine228hp V6300hp V6275hp V6 H382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$58,575$64,225$89,205$94,425$138,375$154,525$205,975
Adjustments for Features-45-1,0950-1,100-6,800-13,300-13,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,530$63,130$89,205$93,325$131,575$141,225$192,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0$4,120$42,370$52,020$103,445
Total Invoice$54,537$59,792$82,942$87,947$128,961$143,980$191,829
Adjustments for Features-42-1,0190-1,025-6,337-12,392-12,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,495$58,773$82,942$86,922$122,624$131,588$179,419
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,278$0$3,980$39,682$48,646$96,477

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

Model Year2011201120102010201020102010
ModelSLKSLKS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSLK300SLK350S400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel    $100$100$100
Parking guidance system - passive    $250$250$250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300$300
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350$350
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225$225
Wind blocker, small$100$100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200$200
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75     
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75     
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Night vision     $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night     $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents  $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750     
Rear spoiler$200$200     
Sunroof  $900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50     
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0     
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     $1200$1200
Media drive$15$15     
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100$100
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50 $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200$200
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Massage, driver seat    $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Memory system, second row seats     $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75  $75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100   
Power recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,910$8,960$7,865$8,965$14,665$21,165$21,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$45$1,095$0$1,100$6,800$13,300$13,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-42-1,0190-1,025-6,337-12,392-12,410

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

Model Year20112010
ModelSLKS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase95.7 in124.6 in
Length160.7 in206.5 in
Width70.4 in73.7 in
Height51.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft316.4 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 player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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