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

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Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $16,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $15,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelOptimaGLK
TrimEXGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,690 $34,600
Base Invoice $19,255 $32,178
2.7L V6 1,005  
Premium Package 1,300  
Convenience Package 970  
Navigation system 1,200  
Universal Media Interface   1,290
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Satellite radio   450
Heated front seats   740
Leather seating surfaces   1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,450
2.7L V6 840  
Premium Package 1,160  
Convenience Package 865  
Navigation system 1,075  
Universal Media Interface   1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Satellite radio   418
Heated front seats   688
Leather seating surfaces   1,628
Panoramic sunroof   1,348
Options (change) 4,475 6,400
Options (change) 3,940 5,951
Destination 675 875
Total Price $25,840 $41,875
Total Invoice $23,870 $39,004

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,763
Model Year20092010
ModelOptimaGLK
TrimEXGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine194hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/50-19
Total Price$25,840$41,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$39,330
Total Invoice$23,870$39,004
Adjustments for Features0-2,371
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,870$36,633

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20092010
ModelOptimaGLK
TrimEXGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Total Value of Features$2,525$5,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,371

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20092010
ModelOptimaGLK
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in108.5 in
Length189.0 in178.3 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.054.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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