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Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $81,695

Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55   
Difference: $51,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelModel SSLK
TrimP100DAMG SLK55
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $137,000 $72,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 720
Wheels, dark finish 1,500  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 0  
Premium 2 Package   3,050
AMG Carbon Styling Package   4,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670
Wheels, dark finish 0  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 0  
Premium 2 Package   2,837
AMG Carbon Styling Package   4,092
Options (change) 2,500 8,170
Options (change) 0 7,599
Destination 1,200 925
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $133,200 $81,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,039
Model Year20182016
ModelModel SSLK
TrimP100DAMG SLK55
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine600hp E415hp V8
TransmissionA1T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)92/105 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)580, 12500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19235/40-18
Total Price$133,200$81,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$133,200$80,295

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182016
ModelModel SSLK
TrimP100DAMG SLK55
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power charge port door$25 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
HEPA interior air filter$100 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
100 kWh battery pack$0 
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits$200 
Automatic start / stop $150
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
High amperage charger$750 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
Center stack smartphone cradle$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Range alert$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,580$12,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,303

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182016
ModelModel SSLK
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.5 in95.7 in
Length196.0 in162.8 in
Width77.3 in71.5 in
Height56.5 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested117582%
Total Not Requested26518%
AMG Carbon Styling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Special roof color0No
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Carbon fiber trim200No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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