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Volkswagen Beetle 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,490 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||||
| Difference: $18,275 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,142 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||||
| Difference: $16,136 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Beetle | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | Turbo | SLK300 | SLK350 | AMG SLK55 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $27,795 | $47,000 | $59,200 | $72,600 |
| Base Invoice | $26,683 | $43,710 | $55,056 | $67,518 |
| Sound and Nav Package | 3,400 | |||
| Wind blocker | 500 | |||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 650 | 650 | 650 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 350 | 350 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Sound and Nav Package | 3,264 | |||
| Wind blocker | 400 | |||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 605 | 605 | 605 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Rear spoiler | 326 | 326 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | 326 | 326 | 326 | |
| Options (change) | 3,900 | 2,840 | 2,070 | 1,720 |
| Options (change) | 3,664 | 2,643 | 1,927 | 1,601 |
| Destination | 795 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $32,490 | $50,765 | $62,195 | $75,245 |
| Total Invoice | $31,142 | $47,278 | $57,908 | $70,044 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,075 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,293 | ||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Beetle | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | Turbo | SLK300 | SLK350 | AMG SLK55 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 241hp I4 | 302hp V6 | 415hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T9 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | ?, 8 | 500, 11 | 500, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $32,490 | $50,765 | $62,195 | $75,245 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,200 | -6,065 | -7,640 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,490 | $45,565 | $56,130 | $67,605 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $10,565 | $22,040 |
| Total Invoice | $31,142 | $47,278 | $57,908 | $70,044 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,843 | -5,647 | -7,112 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,142 | $42,435 | $52,261 | $62,932 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $9,826 | $20,497 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Beetle | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | Turbo | SLK300 | SLK350 | AMG SLK55 |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wind blocker | $300 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power convertible top | $4000 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,150 | $12,350 | $13,215 | $14,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,200 | $6,065 | $7,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,843 | -5,647 | -7,112 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Model | Beetle | SLK |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 162.8 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 51.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,163 lb. | 3,242 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.3 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 43.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.1 | 10.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
| Sound and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Center armrest(s), front row | 75 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 2400 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| No leather in second row | -300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 135% |
| Total Not Requested | -300 | -35% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
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