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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,265

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $11,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,252

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $11,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082012
ModelSLKSLKSLKPathfinder
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $44,150 $49,450 $63,200 $40,240
Base Invoice $41,060 $45,988 $58,776 $37,264
Premium II Package 3,995 3,995 1,410  
Heating Package 980 980    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710  
Automatic climate control, front 720 720 720  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200 1,200  
CD changer, remote 450 450 450  
Floor mats       200
Premium II Package 3,715 3,715 1,311  
Heating Package 911 911    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 659 659  
Automatic climate control, front 670 670 670  
Navigation system 1,116 1,116 1,116  
CD changer, remote 418 418 418  
Floor mats       163
Options (change) 8,055 8,055 4,490 200
Options (change) 7,489 7,489 4,174 163
Destination 875 875 875 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $53,080 $58,380 $69,865 $41,265
Total Invoice $49,424 $54,352 $65,125 $38,252

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,341
Model Year2008200820082012
ModelSLKSLKSLKPathfinder
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8hp
TransmissionM6T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 11380, 11380, 11?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18265/60-18
Total Price$53,080$58,380$69,865$41,265
Adjustments for Features-3,040-4,090-4,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,040$54,290$65,525$41,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$15,485$0
Total Invoice$49,424$54,352$65,125$38,252
Adjustments for Features-2,831-3,808-4,0460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,593$50,544$61,079$38,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,951$14,486$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year2008200820082012
ModelSLKSLKSLKPathfinder
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGLE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows   $200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net   $40
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler  $200 
Running boards   $350
Skid plate (one)   $50
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
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 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, 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 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$10,450$11,500$11,750$7,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,040$4,090$4,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,831-3,808-4,0460

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082012
ModelSLKPathfinder
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in112.2 in
Length160.7 in192.3 in
Width70.4 in72.8 in
Height51.0 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.549.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130043%
Total Not Requested169057%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130043%
Total Not Requested169057%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested15020%
Total Not Requested60080%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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