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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,605

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $28,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,495

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $26,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112017201720172017
ModelSLKSLKSLSLSLSL
TrimSLK300SLK350SL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070        
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590        
Heating Package 1,030 1,030        
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890        
Wood trim 690 690     0 0
Upgraded leather upholstery 630 630        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700        
Automatic climate control, front 760 760        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     650 650 650 650
Lighting Package 995 995        
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409        
Heating Package 958 958        
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688        
Wood trim 642 642     0 0
Upgraded leather upholstery 586 586        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651        
Automatic climate control, front 707 707        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     605 605 605 605
Options (change) 11,080 11,080 650 650 650 650
Options (change) 10,306 10,306 605 605 605 605
Destination 875 875 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $59,605 $65,255 $88,525 $112,375 $152,925 $222,725
Total Invoice $55,495 $60,750 $82,394 $104,574 $142,286 $207,291

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,904
Model Year201120112017201720172017
ModelSLKSLKSLSLSLSL
TrimSLK300SLK350SL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine228hp V6300hp V6362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionM6T7T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$59,605$65,255$88,525$112,375$152,925$222,725
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-7,515-10,565-16,040-20,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,605$64,205$81,010$101,810$136,885$202,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0$20,800$55,875$121,575
Total Invoice$55,495$60,750$82,394$104,574$142,286$207,291
Adjustments for Features0-978-6,995-9,832-14,924-18,744
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,495$59,772$75,399$94,742$127,362$188,547
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,277$0$19,343$51,963$113,148

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

Model Year201120112017201720172017
ModelSLKSLKSLSLSLSL
TrimSLK300SLK350SL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  $1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400  
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Power door closers     $300
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300$300
Wind blocker, small$100$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Blind spot warning system     $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear     $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system     $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning     $200
Lane keeping assist     $400
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection     $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50$50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15    
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade  $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0    
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel     $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Headlight washers$50$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 $150$150$150
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$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting    $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,335$3,385$9,850$12,900$18,375$22,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$7,515$10,565$16,040$20,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-6,995-9,832-14,924-18,744

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

Model Year20112017
ModelSLKSL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase95.7 in101.7 in
Length160.7 in182.3 in
Width70.4 in73.9 in
Height51.0 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Total Requested350100%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150Yes
Total Requested350100%
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%

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