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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: $43,304

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $11,891

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,553

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $11,841

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $42,080 $45,160 $45,200 $48,280 $45,950 $50,950 $65,700
Base Invoice $38,419 $41,231 $41,268 $44,080 $42,734 $47,384 $61,101
Floor mats 229 229 229 229      
Multimedia Package         2,980 2,980 2,980
Heating Package         990 990  
Premium I Package         2,950 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720 720
Automatic climate control, front         730 730 730
Floor mats 139 139 139 139      
Multimedia Package         2,771 2,771 2,771
Heating Package         921 921  
Premium I Package         2,744 2,744  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670 670
Automatic climate control, front         679 679 679
Options (change) 229 229 229 229 8,370 8,370 4,430
Options (change) 139 139 139 139 7,785 7,785 4,120
Destination 995 995 995 995 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $43,304 $46,384 $46,424 $49,504 $55,195 $60,195 $72,005
Total Invoice $39,553 $42,365 $42,402 $45,214 $51,394 $56,044 $67,096

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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: $13,741
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,531
Model Year2018201820182018200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H295hp V6257hp V6 H228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT8CVTT8CVTM6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$43,304$46,384$46,424$49,504$55,195$60,195$72,005
Adjustments for Features-1,850-3,200-3,225-4,5750-1,050-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,454$43,184$43,199$44,929$55,195$59,145$70,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$1,745$3,475$0$3,950$15,510
Total Invoice$39,553$42,365$42,402$45,214$51,394$56,044$67,096
Adjustments for Features-1,690-2,923-2,946-4,1790-978-1,211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,863$39,442$39,456$41,035$51,394$55,066$65,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,579$1,593$3,172$0$3,672$14,491

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2018201820182018200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSLKSLKSLK
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300    
CVT $1000 $1000   
6-speed manual    $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200$1200
FWD$0 $0    
AWD $1700 $1700   
RWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100   
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600   
Cruise control    $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250   
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small    $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Around view cameras  $500$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200   
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250   
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50   
Perimeter scan  $25$25   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200     
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250$250$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Residual heat    $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200   
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  $200
Sunroof$900$900     
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
Intercom$25$25$25$25   
iPod integration    $100$100$100
Media drive    $15$15$15
SD Card slot    $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200   
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25   
Fog light, rear    $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25
Tachometer$75 $75 $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim      $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300   
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75$75   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600   
Heated second row seats  $200$200   
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125   
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600$600$600   
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$12,115$13,465$13,490$14,840$10,265$11,315$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,850$3,200$3,225$4,575$0$1,050$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,690-2,923-2,946-4,1790-978-1,211

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182009
ModelHighlanderSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase109.8 in95.7 in
Length192.5 in160.7 in
Width75.8 in70.4 in
Height68.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,166 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested150066%
Total Not Requested76534%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested150066%
Total Not Requested76534%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%

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