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Kia Rio vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,275

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $64,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,377

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $59,668

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015201520152015
ModelRioSLSLSLSL
TrimEXSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $18,400 $84,000 $106,900 $148,050 $215,250
Base Invoice $17,627 $78,120 $99,417 $137,687 $200,183
Universal garage door opener 350        
Floor mats 130        
Partial leather seating sufaces 500        
Wood trim       0 0
Universal garage door opener 291        
Floor mats 104        
Partial leather seating sufaces 460        
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 980 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 855 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $20,275 $84,925 $107,825 $148,975 $217,475
Total Invoice $19,377 $79,045 $100,342 $138,612 $202,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,445
Model Year20182015201520152015
ModelRioSLSLSLSL
TrimEXSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine130hp I4329hp V6429hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$20,275$84,925$107,825$148,975$217,475
Adjustments for Features0-16,355-19,405-24,380-30,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,275$68,570$88,420$124,595$186,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,850$56,025$118,225
Total Invoice$19,377$79,045$100,342$138,612$202,408
Adjustments for Features0-15,223-18,058-22,684-28,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,377$63,822$82,284$115,928$173,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,462$52,106$110,032

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182015201520152015
ModelRioSLSLSLSL
TrimEXSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power door closers    $300
Power rear side windows$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   $200
Blind spot collision prevention    $150
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention    $150
Lane departure warning    $200
Night vision    $1750
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Interior trim, special color$0    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather headliner    $1000
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Partial leather seating sufaces$450    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,740$19,095$22,145$27,120$33,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$16,355$19,405$24,380$30,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-15,223-18,058-22,684-28,554

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182015
ModelRioSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.6 in101.8 in
Length172.6 in181.8 in
Width67.9 in73.9 in
Height57.1 in51.8 in
Curb Weight2,649 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.713.5 ft3

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