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Kia Cadenza vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,795

Kia Cadenza Limited   
Difference: $40,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,391

Kia Cadenza Limited   
Difference: $38,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelCadenzaGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $44,690 $85,300
Base Invoice $41,320 $79,329
Cargo net 50  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Cargo tray 80 160
Heated steering wheel   225
Cargo net 42  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Cargo tray 67 149
Heated steering wheel   209
Options (change) 205 385
Options (change) 171 358
Destination 900 875
Total Price $45,795 $86,560
Total Invoice $42,391 $80,562

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,722
Model Year20182012
ModelCadenzaGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19295/40-21
Total Price$45,795$86,560
Adjustments for Features0-4,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,795$81,780
Total Invoice$42,391$80,562
Adjustments for Features0-4,449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,391$76,113

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20182012
ModelCadenzaGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,890$14,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,449

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20182012
ModelCadenzaGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in121.1 in
Length195.7 in200.6 in
Width73.6 in76.0 in
Height57.9 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.5,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.083.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested4029%
Total Not Requested10071%

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