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Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,465

Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280   
Difference: $44,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011200820082008
Model911911911911911SLKSLKSLK
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $88,800 $101,500 $112,900 $146,800 $172,100 $44,150 $49,450 $63,200
Infotainment Package 3,010 3,010            
Adaptive Sports Seats 3,055 3,055 2,255          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 420 420 420          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710     710 710 710
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 365 0 0      
Heated front seats 525 525 525 525 525      
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650        
PCM     2,110          
Satellite radio     750 750 750      
Premium II Package           3,995 3,995 1,410
Heating Package           980 980  
Lighting Package           1,010 1,010 1,010
CD changer, remote           450 450 450
Navigation system           1,200 1,200 1,200
Automatic climate control, front           720 720 720
iPod integration           375 375 375
Infotainment Package 0 0            
Adaptive Sports Seats 2,597 2,597 0          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 0 0 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0     659 659 659
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0      
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0 0      
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0        
PCM     0          
Satellite radio     0 0 0      
Premium II Package           3,715 3,715 1,311
Heating Package           911 911  
Lighting Package           939 939 939
CD changer, remote           418 418 418
Navigation system           1,116 1,116 1,116
Automatic climate control, front           670 670 670
iPod integration           349 349 349
Options (change) 8,985 8,985 7,785 1,925 1,275 9,440 9,440 5,875
Options (change) 2,597 2,597 0 0 0 8,777 8,777 5,462
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $98,735 $111,435 $121,635 $149,675 $174,325 $54,465 $59,765 $71,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,265
Model Year20112011201120112011200820082008
Model911911911911911SLKSLKSLK
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6500hp H6530hp H6228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6S7M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 13385, 13235, 9385, 13385, 13380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$98,735$111,435$121,635$149,675$174,325$54,465$59,765$71,250
Adjustments for Features0-500-725-2,950-9,650-1,665-2,715-2,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,735$110,935$120,910$146,725$164,675$52,800$57,050$68,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,200$22,175$47,990$65,940$0$4,250$15,485

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20112011201120112011200820082008
Model911911911911911SLKSLKSLK
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 $150  
7-speed automated manual    $1200   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0  $0$0$0
AWD   $1700$1700   
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350$350$350
Wind blocker$300$300$300$300$300   
Wind blocker, small     $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500$500   
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000   
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75$75
Temporary spare tire     $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control     $125$125$125
Residual heat     $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15   
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500   
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500     
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0    $0
Larger rear spoiler   $200$200   
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000$4000   
Power retractable hardtop     $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler       $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400     
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325   
CD changer, remote     $200$200$200
CD player     $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0   
iPod integration     $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50   
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0   
Surround sound$250$250 $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25      
USB port$25$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock     $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75   
Boost gauge   $75$75   
Chronometer    $100   
Cornering lights     $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights    $150   
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
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300   
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats     $150$150 
No leather in second row     $-300$-300$-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 $100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100  $100
Total Value of Features$7,180$7,680$7,905$10,130$16,830$8,845$9,895$10,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$725$2,950$9,650$1,665$2,715$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-16-6-19-53-1,550-2,528-2,764

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20112008
Model911SLK
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase92.5 in95.7 in
Length175.6 in160.7 in
Width71.2 in70.4 in
Height51.6 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.49.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested236579%
Total Not Requested62521%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested236579%
Total Not Requested62521%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%

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