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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $82,040

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $1,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelSLKBoxster
TrimAMG SLK55S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $72,600 $58,000
Premium 2 Package 3,050  
Premium 3 Package 1,295  
Wind blocker, small 350 375
Carbon fiber trim 2,250 890
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 725
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690
Xenon HID headlights   1,560
7-speed automated manual   3,420
iPod integration   440
Navigation system   3,110
Traffic information   0
Satellite radio   750
Floor mats   90
Heated front seats   510
Obstacle detection, rear   530
Automatic climate control, front   550
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Bluetooth cell phone link   695
Audio controls on steering wheel   990
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,990
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   2,500
Premium 2 Package 2,837  
Premium 3 Package 1,204  
Wind blocker, small 326 319
Carbon fiber trim 2,093 757
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 616
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587
Xenon HID headlights   0
7-speed automated manual   0
iPod integration   0
Navigation system   0
Traffic information   0
Satellite radio   0
Floor mats   0
Heated front seats   0
Obstacle detection, rear   451
Automatic climate control, front   468
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   0
Audio controls on steering wheel   842
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,692
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   0
Options (change) 8,515 24,175
Options (change) 7,921 8,329
Destination 925 950
Total Price $82,040 $83,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,123
Model Year20162010
ModelSLKBoxster
TrimAMG SLK55S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine415hp V8310hp H6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11185, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$82,040$83,125
Adjustments for Features-6,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,635$83,125

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162010
ModelSLKBoxster
TrimAMG SLK55S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$13,135$6,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9620

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20162010
ModelSLKBoxster
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase95.7 in95.1 in
Length162.8 in172.1 in
Width71.5 in70.9 in
Height51.2 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94065%
Total Not Requested50035%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested75047%
Total Not Requested85053%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

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