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Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,325

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $34,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,825

Kia Optima Hybrid EX   
Difference: $32,272

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelOptimaE-Class
TrimHybrid EXE400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,150 $57,100
Base Invoice $29,815 $53,103
Technology Package 2,350  
Lane departure warning   875
Premium 1 Package   4,380
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Laminated front side windows   300
Special order charge   250
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Heated second row seats   625
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Rear spoiler   300
Heated steering wheel   490
Illuminated door sill trim plates   800
Technology Package 2,185  
Lane departure warning   814
Premium 1 Package   4,073
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Laminated front side windows   279
Special order charge   233
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Heated second row seats   581
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Rear spoiler   279
Heated steering wheel   456
Illuminated door sill trim plates   744
Options (change) 2,350 11,900
Options (change) 2,185 11,069
Destination 825 925
Total Price $35,325 $69,925
Total Invoice $32,825 $65,097

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,902
Model Year20152015
ModelOptimaE-Class
TrimHybrid EXE400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine159hp I4 H302hp V6 H
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)36/40 MPG24/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-17
Total Price$35,325$69,925
Adjustments for Features0-3,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,325$66,305
Total Invoice$32,825$65,097
Adjustments for Features0-3,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,825$61,727

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152015
ModelOptimaE-Class
TrimHybrid EXE400 Hybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated rear side windows $100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,500$7,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,370

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152015
ModelOptimaE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in113.2 in
Length190.7 in192.1 in
Width72.1 in73.0 in
Height57.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.4,189 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Laminated front side windows
FeatureValueRequested?
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested172560%
Total Not Requested114040%

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