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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,475

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $19,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,971

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $16,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelSLKSLKTiguan
TrimSLK300SLK350SEL Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $47,650 $53,300 $36,250
Base Invoice $44,314 $49,569 $34,801
Lighting Package 1,070 1,070  
Premium 1 Package 2,590 2,590  
Multimedia Package 2,890 2,890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Automatic climate control, front 760 760  
Universal garage door opener     325
Lighting Package 995 995  
Premium 1 Package 2,409 2,409  
Multimedia Package 2,688 2,688  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Automatic climate control, front 707 707  
Universal garage door opener     270
Options (change) 8,030 8,030 325
Options (change) 7,469 7,469 270
Destination 875 875 900
Total Price $56,555 $62,205 $37,475
Total Invoice $52,658 $57,913 $35,971

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,799
Model Year201120112018
ModelSLKSLKTiguan
TrimSLK300SLK350SEL Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6300hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/50-19
Total Price$56,555$62,205$37,475
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,555$61,155$35,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$0
Total Invoice$52,658$57,913$35,971
Adjustments for Features0-978-2,112
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,658$56,935$33,859
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,277$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201120112018
ModelSLKSLKTiguan
TrimSLK300SLK350SEL Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,925$10,975$12,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-2,112

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20112018
ModelSLKTiguan
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.7 in109.8 in
Length160.7 in185.1 in
Width70.4 in72.4 in
Height51.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,210 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.533.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.8 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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 seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested112554%
Total Not Requested94046%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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 seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested112554%
Total Not Requested94046%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

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