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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,455

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $20,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,885

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $19,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelSLKSLKSLKAltimaAltima
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $54,800 $67,500 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $39,525 $50,964 $62,775 $21,826 $25,340
Multimedia Package 2,150 2,150 2,150    
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590      
Lighting Package 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 770        
Automatic climate control, front 760 760 760    
Rear spoiler 375 375      
Navigation Package       5,700 1,800
Braking and Airbag Package       800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       230  
Traction Control and Airbag Package       800 800
Satellite radio       350 350
Floor mats       160 160
Body kit       340 340
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409      
Lighting Package 1,014 1,014 1,014    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Leather seating surfaces 716        
Automatic climate control, front 707 707 707    
Rear spoiler 349 349      
Navigation Package       5,093 1,561
Braking and Airbag Package       694  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       172  
Traction Control and Airbag Package       694 694
Satellite radio       304 304
Floor mats       119 119
Body kit       262 262
Options (change) 8,455 7,685 4,720 8,380 3,450
Options (change) 7,865 7,149 4,391 7,338 2,940
Destination 875 875 875 605 605
Total Price $51,830 $63,360 $73,095 $32,585 $31,455
Total Invoice $48,265 $58,988 $68,041 $29,769 $28,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,692
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelSLKSLKSLKAltimaAltima
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$51,830$63,360$73,095$32,585$31,455
Adjustments for Features-9,045-10,195-10,9700-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,785$53,165$62,125$32,585$30,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,380$19,340$1,930$0
Total Invoice$48,265$58,988$68,041$29,769$28,885
Adjustments for Features-8,423-9,492-10,2120-735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,842$49,496$57,829$29,769$28,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,654$17,987$1,619$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelSLKSLKSLKAltimaAltima
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manual   $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,475$12,625$13,400$2,430$3,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,045$10,195$10,970$0$800
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,423-9,492-10,2120-735

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122006
ModelSLKAltima
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in110.2 in
Length162.8 in192.3 in
Width71.5 in70.4 in
Height51.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft315.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80083%
Total Not Requested16517%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested41533%
Total Not Requested85067%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80083%
Total Not Requested16517%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested41533%
Total Not Requested85067%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80083%
Total Not Requested16517%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested307571%
Total Not Requested125029%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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