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Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK 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.

Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,740

Subaru WRX STI   
Difference: $32,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,778

Subaru WRX STI   
Difference: $29,747

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelWRXWRXSLK
TrimSTISTI LimitedSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $34,695 $39,995 $61,500
Base Invoice $32,820 $37,750 $57,195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165  
Universal garage door opener 85 85  
Lighting Package     990
Premium Package     1,470
Metallic paint (extra cost)     690
Satellite radio     500
Bluetooth cell phone link     925
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107  
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Lighting Package     921
Premium Package     1,367
Metallic paint (extra cost)     642
Satellite radio     465
Bluetooth cell phone link     860
Options (change) 250 250 4,575
Options (change) 163 163 4,255
Destination 795 795 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $35,740 $41,040 $68,150
Total Invoice $33,778 $38,708 $63,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX STI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,249
Model Year201620162006
ModelWRXWRXSLK
TrimSTISTI LimitedSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine305hp H4305hp H4355hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$35,740$41,040$68,150
Adjustments for Features0-2,260-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,740$38,780$63,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,040$0
Total Invoice$33,778$38,708$63,525
Adjustments for Features0-2,132-4,498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,778$36,576$59,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,798$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201620162006
ModelWRXWRXSLK
TrimSTISTI LimitedSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275$275 
Limited-slip front differential$500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200$200 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,500$8,760$11,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,260$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,132-4,498

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20162006
ModelWRXSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.3 in95.7 in
Length180.9 in160.7 in
Width70.7 in70.4 in
Height58.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,386 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.09.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%

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