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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: $36,845

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $62,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,218

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $58,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelOptimaE-Class
TrimSXE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $87,700
Base Invoice $28,380 $81,561
Technology Package 3,000  
Limited Package 2,100  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Premium I Package   2,100
Premium II Package   1,930
Sunshades, second row   360
Panoramic sunroof   1,050
Obstacle detection, rear   1,140
Adaptive cruise control   2,230
Technology Package 2,727  
Limited Package 1,925  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Premium I Package   1,953
Premium II Package   1,795
Sunshades, second row   335
Panoramic sunroof   977
Obstacle detection, rear   1,060
Adaptive cruise control   2,074
Options (change) 5,450 8,810
Options (change) 4,943 8,194
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $36,845 $99,485
Total Invoice $34,218 $92,730

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,356
Model Year20182009
ModelOptimaE-Class
TrimSXE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4507hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$36,845$99,485
Adjustments for Features0-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,845$98,245
Total Invoice$34,218$92,730
Adjustments for Features0-1,156
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,218$91,574

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

Model Year20182009
ModelOptimaE-Class
TrimSXE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
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 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
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, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$8,265$9,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,156

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

Model Year20182009
ModelOptimaE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in112.4 in
Length191.1 in191.0 in
Width73.2 in71.7 in
Height57.7 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested102533%
Total Not Requested205067%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Around view cameras300No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested12510%
Total Not Requested110090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested117584%
Total Not Requested22516%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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