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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,275

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $20,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,091

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $18,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelSLKSLKSLKV50V50
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55T5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,000 $59,200 $72,600 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $43,710 $55,056 $67,518 $27,260 $30,879
Premium 1 Package 3,390        
Premium 2 Package 4,490 4,490 3,050    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 550 550
Leather seating surfaces 770       200
Rear spoiler 350 350      
Preferred Package       2,000  
Climate Package       900 900
Multimedia Package       2,000 2,000
Xenon HID headlights       800 800
Blind spot warning system       700 700
Proximity key       450 450
Premium 1 Package 3,153        
Premium 2 Package 4,175 4,175 2,837    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 517 517
Leather seating surfaces 716       188
Rear spoiler 326 326      
Preferred Package       1,880  
Climate Package       846 846
Multimedia Package       1,880 1,880
Xenon HID headlights       752 752
Blind spot warning system       658 658
Proximity key       423 423
Options (change) 9,720 5,560 3,770 7,400 5,600
Options (change) 9,040 5,171 3,507 6,956 5,264
Destination 925 925 925 875 875
Total Price $57,645 $65,685 $77,295 $37,275 $39,325
Total Invoice $53,675 $61,152 $71,950 $35,091 $37,018

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,265
Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelSLKSLKSLKV50V50
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55T5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT9T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11500, 11650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$57,645$65,685$77,295$37,275$39,325
Adjustments for Features-7,860-7,660-8,3100-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,785$58,025$68,985$37,275$38,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,240$19,200$0$1,575
Total Invoice$53,675$61,152$71,950$35,091$37,018
Adjustments for Features-7,319-7,131-7,7350-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,356$54,021$64,215$35,091$36,571
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,665$17,859$0$1,480

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelSLKSLKSLKV50V50
TrimSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55T5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $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  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Fog lights   $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,875$11,675$12,325$4,015$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,860$7,660$8,310$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,319-7,131-7,7350-447

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20162011
ModelSLKV50
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase95.7 in103.9 in
Length162.8 in178.0 in
Width71.5 in69.7 in
Height51.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft344.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested101567%
Total Not Requested50033%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested185078%
Total Not Requested51522%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested185078%
Total Not Requested51522%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested115080%
Total Not Requested29020%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested135060%
Total Not Requested90040%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

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