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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,314

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $11,611

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,016

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $12,551

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201520152015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $32,900 $40,450 $43,950 $57,650 $70,900
Base Invoice $29,281 $36,202 $40,874 $53,615 $65,937
Navigation system 2,505 2,655      
Floor mats 275        
Heated front seats 440        
Satellite radio 449        
Automatic climate control, front   375 760 760 760
Becker Map Pilot     800 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
Rear spoiler     350 350  
Proximity key     650 650 650
Leather seating surfaces     770    
Navigation system 2,099 2,211      
Floor mats 180        
Heated front seats 352        
Satellite radio 359        
Automatic climate control, front   300 707 707 707
Becker Map Pilot     744 744 744
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670
Rear spoiler     326 326  
Proximity key     605 605 605
Leather seating surfaces     716    
Options (change) 3,669 3,030 4,050 3,280 2,930
Options (change) 2,990 2,511 3,768 3,052 2,726
Destination 745 745 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0 0 0
Total Price $37,314 $41,625 $48,925 $61,855 $74,755
Total Invoice $33,016 $36,858 $45,567 $57,592 $69,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,581
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,798
Model Year20082008201520152015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H201hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionT5CVTM6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 8?, 8500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$37,314$41,625$48,925$61,855$74,755
Adjustments for Features0-1,775-4,030-5,180-7,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,314$39,850$44,895$56,675$66,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,536$0$11,780$22,040
Total Invoice$33,016$36,858$45,567$57,592$69,588
Adjustments for Features0-1,572-3,753-4,823-7,279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,016$35,286$41,814$52,769$62,309
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,270$0$10,955$20,495

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082008201520152015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedSLK250SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
CVT $1000   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200$200   
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo mat$40$40   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Removable second-row console$200$200   
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Larger rear spoiler $200   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Compass  $0$0$0
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Floor mats$75 $75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,855$8,630$10,885$12,035$14,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,775$4,030$5,180$7,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,572-3,753-4,823-7,279

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082015
ModelHighlanderSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase109.8 in95.7 in
Length188.4 in162.8 in
Width75.2 in71.5 in
Height68.1 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK250

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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