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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,510

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $147,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,819

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $137,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelSLKSLKSLKSLS AMG
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $42,900 $46,950 $61,500 $196,100
Base Invoice $39,897 $43,664 $57,195 $182,373
Comfort Package 1,300 1,300    
Premium Package 1,200 1,200 1,470  
Lighting Package 990 990 990  
Interior Trim Package 710 710    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200    
Entertainment Package 1,700 1,700    
Heated front seats 690 690    
CD changer, remote 430 430 430  
Satellite radio     500  
Wood trim, alternative type       2,500
Comfort Package 1,209 1,209    
Premium Package 1,116 1,116 1,367  
Lighting Package 921 921 921  
Interior Trim Package 660 660    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860  
Navigation system 1,116 1,116    
Entertainment Package 1,581 1,581    
Heated front seats 642 642    
CD changer, remote 400 400 400  
Satellite radio     465  
Wood trim, alternative type       2,325
Options (change) 9,835 9,835 5,005 2,500
Options (change) 9,147 9,147 4,655 2,325
Destination 775 775 775 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $53,510 $57,560 $68,580 $201,175
Total Invoice $49,819 $53,586 $63,925 $187,273

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $145,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $134,978
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelSLKSLKSLKSLS AMG
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8563hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$53,510$57,560$68,580$201,175
Adjustments for Features00-300-2,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,510$57,560$68,280$198,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$14,770$0
Total Invoice$49,819$53,586$63,925$187,273
Adjustments for Features00-280-2,476
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,819$53,586$63,645$184,797
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,767$13,826$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year2006200620062012
ModelSLKSLKSLKSLS AMG
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags   $350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Power convertible top   $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash   $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
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,795$8,795$9,095$11,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$300$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments00-280-2,476

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20062012
ModelSLKSLS AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in105.5 in
Length160.7 in182.6 in
Width70.4 in76.3 in
Height51.0 in49.7 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft36.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft36.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Comfort 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 recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Comfort 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 recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested490100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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