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

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

Lowest Total Price: $35,985

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $67,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,431

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $62,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172015
ModelOptimaOptimaM-Class
TrimSXSX LimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $98,400
Base Invoice $25,023 $33,481 $91,512
SX Base Package 3,085    
Technology Package 4,800    
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Convenience Package     580
Driver Assistance Package     1,950
Heated second row seats     620
Panoramic sunroof     1,090
SX Base Package 2,842    
Technology Package 4,380    
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Convenience Package     539
Driver Assistance Package     1,814
Heated second row seats     577
Panoramic sunroof     1,014
Options (change) 8,235 350 4,240
Options (change) 7,513 291 3,944
Destination 895 895 925
Total Price $35,985 $37,335 $103,565
Total Invoice $33,431 $34,667 $96,381

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,379
Model Year201720172015
ModelOptimaOptimaM-Class
TrimSXSX LimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4245hp I4518hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18265/45-20
Total Price$35,985$37,335$103,565
Adjustments for Features0-875-9,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,985$36,460$94,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0
Total Invoice$33,431$34,667$96,381
Adjustments for Features0-812-8,571
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,431$33,855$87,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$424$0

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

Model Year201720172015
ModelOptimaOptimaM-Class
TrimSXSX LimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500$500
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure prevention  $150
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200  
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
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$25 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$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$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,590$5,465$13,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$9,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-812-8,571

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

Model Year20172015
ModelOptimaM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in114.8 in
Length191.1 in189.1 in
Width73.2 in75.2 in
Height57.7 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.971.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested142555%
Total Not Requested117545%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested470091%
Total Not Requested4509%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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