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

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,520

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $12,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,004

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $12,231

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320122012
ModelSLKSLKSLKHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGLimitedHybrid Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,900 $55,400 $67,990 $35,745 $44,370
Base Invoice $39,897 $51,522 $63,231 $32,635 $40,598
Multimedia Package 2,150 2,150 2,150    
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590      
Automatic climate control, front 760 760 760    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 350 350      
Leather seating surfaces 770        
Proximity key 650 650 650    
Navigation system       2,650 2,650
Floor mats       315 315
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409      
Automatic climate control, front 707 707 707    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Rear spoiler 326 326      
Leather seating surfaces 716        
Proximity key 605 605 605    
Navigation system       2,359 2,359
Floor mats       200 200
Options (change) 7,990 7,220 4,280 2,965 2,965
Options (change) 7,433 6,717 3,982 2,559 2,559
Destination 905 905 905 810 810
Total Price $51,795 $63,525 $73,175 $39,520 $48,145
Total Invoice $48,235 $59,144 $68,118 $36,004 $43,967

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,125
Model Year20132013201320122012
ModelSLKSLKSLKHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGLimitedHybrid Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T7T7T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$51,795$63,525$73,175$39,520$48,145
Adjustments for Features-3,335-4,485-5,4100-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,460$59,040$67,765$39,520$46,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,580$19,305$0$6,775
Total Invoice$48,235$59,144$68,118$36,004$43,967
Adjustments for Features-3,106-4,176-5,0360-1,689
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,129$54,968$63,082$36,004$42,278
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,839$17,953$0$6,274

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132013201320122012
ModelSLKSLKSLKHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMGLimitedHybrid Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
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  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Removable second-row console   $200$200
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Conversation mirror   $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
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
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Stowable center seat, second row   $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,740$11,890$12,815$7,405$9,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,335$4,485$5,410$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,106-4,176-5,0360-1,689

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132012
ModelSLKHighlander
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in109.8 in
Length162.8 in188.4 in
Width71.5 in75.2 in
Height51.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.442.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft395.4 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 audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50040%
Total Not Requested76560%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50040%
Total Not Requested76560%

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 audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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