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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,985

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $19,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,818

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $17,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201620162016
ModelJetta SportWagenSLKSLKSLK
TrimTDISLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $26,565 $47,000 $59,200 $72,600
Base Invoice $25,503 $43,710 $55,056 $67,518
Navigation system 800      
Panoramic sunroof 1,800      
Garmin Map Pilot   650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Navigation system 768      
Panoramic sunroof 1,727      
Garmin Map Pilot   605 605 605
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
Options (change) 2,600 1,370 1,370 1,370
Options (change) 2,495 1,275 1,275 1,275
Destination 820 925 925 925
Total Price $29,985 $49,295 $61,495 $74,895
Total Invoice $28,818 $45,910 $57,256 $69,718

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,716
Model Year2014201620162016
ModelJetta SportWagenSLKSLKSLK
TrimTDISLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine140hp I4 D241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionM6T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$29,985$49,295$61,495$74,895
Adjustments for Features0-7,920-9,635-11,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,985$41,375$51,860$63,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,485$22,110
Total Invoice$28,818$45,910$57,256$69,718
Adjustments for Features0-7,376-8,971-10,621
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,818$38,534$48,285$59,097
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,751$20,563

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2014201620162016
ModelJetta SportWagenSLKSLKSLK
TrimTDISLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon2dr 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 
AC power outlet$100   
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$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
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
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
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
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   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
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
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,675$12,595$14,310$16,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,920$9,635$11,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,376-8,971-10,621

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20142016
ModelJetta SportWagenSLK
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.5 in95.7 in
Length179.3 in162.8 in
Width70.1 in71.5 in
Height59.2 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,229 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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