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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,635 Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | |||
| Difference: $21,500 | |||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SLK300 | SLK350 | R |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $47,000 | $59,200 | $39,785 |
| Premium 2 Package | 4,490 | 4,490 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,390 | ||
| Premium 3 Package | 3,790 | 3,790 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 350 | 350 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 700 | 700 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,175 | 4,175 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,153 | ||
| Premium 3 Package | 3,525 | 3,525 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | |
| Rear spoiler | 326 | 326 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 651 | 651 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | ||
| Options (change) | 14,210 | 10,050 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 13,216 | 9,347 | 0 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 850 |
| Total Price | $62,135 | $70,175 | $40,635 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,925 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,948 | |||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SLK300 | SLK350 | R |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 302hp V6 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T9 | T7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 11 | 500, 11 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $62,135 | $70,175 | $40,635 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,575 | -7,375 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $54,560 | $62,800 | $40,635 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $8,240 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SLK300 | SLK350 | R |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $14,825 | $14,625 | $7,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,575 | $7,375 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,053 | -6,866 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | SLK | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 162.8 in | 167.6 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 51.2 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,242 lb. | 2,946 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.4 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.1 ft3 | 53.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 465 | 20% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 765 | 50% |
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 2150 | 63% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 465 | 20% |
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 2150 | 63% |
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