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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,400

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $16,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,288

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $15,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082011
ModelSLKSLKSLKFJ Cruiser
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $44,150 $49,450 $63,200 $25,790
Base Invoice $41,060 $45,988 $58,776 $23,985
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710  
iPod integration 375 375 375  
Convenience Package       2,150
Alloy wheels       650
Metallic paint (extra cost) 659 659 659  
iPod integration 349 349 349  
Convenience Package       1,914
Alloy wheels       579
Options (change) 1,085 1,085 1,085 2,800
Options (change) 1,008 1,008 1,008 2,493
Destination 875 875 875 810
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $46,110 $51,410 $66,460 $29,400
Total Invoice $42,943 $47,871 $61,959 $27,288

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota FJ Cruiser
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,291
Model Year2008200820082011
ModelSLKSLKSLKFJ Cruiser
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8260hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18265/70-17
Total Price$46,110$51,410$66,460$29,400
Adjustments for Features-5,760-6,810-9,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,350$44,600$56,810$29,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$16,460$0
Total Invoice$42,943$47,871$61,959$27,288
Adjustments for Features-5,364-6,341-8,9960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,579$41,530$52,963$27,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,951$15,384$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year2008200820082011
ModelSLKSLKSLKFJ Cruiser
TrimSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMGBase
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 automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
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   $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
External spare tire shell   $100
Externally-mounted spare   $0
Hood scoop   $100
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler  $200 
Skid plates   $150
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Headliner speakers   $0
iPod integration$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$10,115$11,165$14,005$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,760$6,810$9,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,364-6,341-8,9960

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year20082011
ModelSLKFJ Cruiser
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in105.9 in
Length160.7 in183.9 in
Width70.4 in74.6 in
Height51.0 in70.9 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.4,051 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft327.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft366.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear wiper175No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Rearview camera200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
External spare tire shell100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested70048%
Total Not Requested75052%

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