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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,575

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300   
Difference: $10,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelSLKSLKCaymanCayman
TrimSLK300SLK350BaseS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $52,600 $63,800
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590    
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890    
Wood trim 690 690 1,515 1,515
Upgraded leather upholstery 630 630    
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 710 710
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 825 825
Automatic climate control, front 760 760    
Infotainment Package     3,990 3,990
Premium Package Plus     3,620 2,950
Power sport seats     2,320 2,320
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     1,250 1,250
CD changer, in-dash     670 670
Voice control for nav and audio     520 520
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409    
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688    
Wood trim 642 642 0 0
Upgraded leather upholstery 586 586    
Lighting Package 995 995    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 0 0
Automatic climate control, front 707 707    
Infotainment Package     0 0
Premium Package Plus     0 0
Power sport seats     0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     0 0
CD changer, in-dash     0 0
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0
Bose 505W 10 speakers       0
Options (change) 10,050 10,050 15,420 14,750
Options (change) 9,348 9,348 0 0
Destination 875 875 995 995
Total Price $58,575 $64,225 $69,015 $79,545

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,329
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelSLKSLKCaymanCayman
TrimSLK300SLK350BaseS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine228hp V6300hp V6275hp H6325hp H6
TransmissionM6T7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9235, 9445, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$58,575$64,225$69,015$79,545
Adjustments for Features-5,605-6,6550-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,970$57,570$69,015$79,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0$10,030

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year2011201120152015
ModelSLKSLKCaymanCayman
TrimSLK300SLK350BaseS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
Off-road navigation system  $0$0
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 $250
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,235$9,285$2,630$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,605$6,655$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,219-6,1960-6

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20112015
ModelSLKCayman
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.7 in97.4 in
Length160.7 in172.4 in
Width70.4 in70.9 in
Height51.0 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

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 wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested187591%
Total Not Requested1909%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

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 wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested187591%
Total Not Requested1909%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 235W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested91572%
Total Not Requested35028%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested140057%
Total Not Requested107543%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 445W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive15Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
HD radio50Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Residual heat50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested107554%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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