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Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,875 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium | ||||
| Difference: $28,560 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,503 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium | ||||
| Difference: $25,697 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.0T SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $31,650 | $34,650 | $47,000 | $59,200 |
| Base Invoice | $30,353 | $33,230 | $43,710 | $55,056 |
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 350 | 350 |
| Premium 3 Package | 3,790 | 3,790 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,490 | 4,490 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,390 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 770 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 326 | 326 |
| Premium 3 Package | 3,525 | 3,525 | ||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,175 | 4,175 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,153 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 716 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | ||
| Options (change) | 375 | 375 | 13,510 | 9,350 |
| Options (change) | 300 | 300 | 12,565 | 8,696 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $32,875 | $35,875 | $61,435 | $69,475 |
| Total Invoice | $31,503 | $34,380 | $57,200 | $64,677 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,235 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,877 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.0T SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 174hp I4 | 280hp V6 | 241hp I4 | 302hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | S6 | T9 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 500, 11 | 500, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $32,875 | $35,875 | $61,435 | $69,475 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -150 | -7,325 | -7,125 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,875 | $35,725 | $54,110 | $62,350 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,850 | $0 | $8,240 |
| Total Invoice | $31,503 | $34,380 | $57,200 | $64,677 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -144 | -6,820 | -6,633 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,503 | $34,236 | $50,380 | $58,044 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,733 | $0 | $7,664 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.0T SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,800 | $6,950 | $14,125 | $13,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $150 | $7,325 | $7,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -144 | -6,820 | -6,633 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 162.8 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 51.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,275 lb. | 3,242 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 | 10.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| No leather in second row | -300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 106% |
| Total Not Requested | -50 | -6% |
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1550 | 46% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 565 | 24% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 765 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1550 | 46% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Analog clock | 25 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 565 | 24% |
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