| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,380 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||||
| Difference: $19,315 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,358 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||||
| Difference: $18,500 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2006 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Passat |
| Trim | SLK300 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $46,900 | $51,900 | $66,650 | $29,950 |
| Base Invoice | $43,617 | $48,267 | $61,985 | $27,513 |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 750 | 750 | 750 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,750 | |||
| Sport Package | 300 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,372 | 2,372 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,650 | |
| Lighting Package | 976 | 976 | 976 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 698 | 698 | 698 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,513 | |||
| Sport Package | 274 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | |||
| Options (change) | 7,920 | 7,920 | 5,370 | 5,800 |
| Options (change) | 7,366 | 7,366 | 4,994 | 5,215 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 630 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 |
| Total Price | $55,695 | $60,695 | $73,895 | $36,380 |
| Total Invoice | $51,858 | $56,508 | $68,854 | $33,358 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,980 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,464 | ||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2006 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Passat |
| Trim | SLK300 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 300hp V6 | 355hp V8 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $55,695 | $60,695 | $73,895 | $36,380 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,335 | -5,385 | -5,985 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,360 | $55,310 | $67,910 | $36,380 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,950 | $16,550 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $51,858 | $56,508 | $68,854 | $33,358 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,036 | -5,014 | -5,577 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,822 | $51,494 | $63,277 | $33,358 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,672 | $15,455 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2006 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Passat |
| Trim | SLK300 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $9,000 | $10,050 | $10,650 | $4,665 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,335 | $5,385 | $5,985 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,036 | -5,014 | -5,577 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2010 | 2006 |
| Model | SLK | Passat |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,210 lb. | 3,306 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 615 | 30% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 21% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 615 | 30% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 21% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 21% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 21% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury #1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3215 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 615 | 16% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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