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Kia Forte vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK 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.
Kia Forte vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,165 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $30,150 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,512 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $27,851 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | CLK | CLK |
| Trim | EX | CLK350 | CLK550 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $21,600 | $46,450 | $55,150 |
| Base Invoice | $20,410 | $43,198 | $51,290 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | ||
| Floor mats | 125 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 295 | ||
| Premium III Package | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Premium II Package | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Premium I Package | 2,550 | 2,250 | |
| Satellite radio | 520 | 520 | |
| Navigation system | 2,290 | 2,290 | |
| Proximity key | 1,110 | 1,110 | |
| Heated front seats | 710 | 710 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | ||
| Floor mats | 102 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 244 | ||
| Premium III Package | 930 | 930 | |
| Premium II Package | 1,022 | 1,024 | |
| Premium I Package | 2,372 | 2,092 | |
| Satellite radio | 484 | 484 | |
| Navigation system | 2,130 | 2,130 | |
| Proximity key | 1,032 | 1,032 | |
| Heated front seats | 660 | 660 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 660 | 660 | |
| Options (change) | 4,670 | 9,990 | 9,690 |
| Options (change) | 4,207 | 9,290 | 9,012 |
| Destination | 895 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $27,165 | $57,315 | $65,715 |
| Total Invoice | $25,512 | $53,363 | $61,177 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,970 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,752 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | CLK | CLK |
| Trim | EX | CLK350 | CLK550 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 164hp I4 | 268hp V6 | 382hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 320, 12 | 320, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $27,165 | $57,315 | $65,715 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,180 | -1,555 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,165 | $56,135 | $64,160 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $8,025 |
| Total Invoice | $25,512 | $53,363 | $61,177 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,099 | -1,448 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,512 | $52,264 | $59,729 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $7,465 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | CLK | CLK |
| Trim | EX | CLK350 | CLK550 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | $100 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Approach detection | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,450 | $5,630 | $6,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,180 | $1,555 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,099 | -1,448 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | CLK |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.9 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 183.2 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 68.5 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 55.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,909 lb. | 3,586 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 16.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 35.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 49.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 45.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 10.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 3250 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350
| Heated front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium III Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 60% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 915 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550
| Heated front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium III Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 60% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 815 | 43% |
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