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Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,290 Kia Seltos SX | |||||
| Difference: $9,570 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | SX | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,990 | $31,600 | $33,300 | $36,900 | $53,800 |
| Sunroof | 700 | ||||
| Floor mats | 130 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 295 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | |
| Premium II Package | 2,750 | 2,750 | 1,350 | 1,080 | |
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Floor mats | 0 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 0 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | |
| Premium II Package | 2,558 | 2,558 | 1,256 | 1,004 | |
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | 349 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 660 | 660 | 660 | 660 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,125 | 7,435 | 7,435 | 6,035 | 5,765 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 6,915 | 6,915 | 5,613 | 5,361 |
| Destination | 1,175 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $30,290 | $39,860 | $41,560 | $43,760 | $62,140 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos SX | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,475 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,221 | |||||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | SX | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 175hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 8 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $30,290 | $39,860 | $41,560 | $43,760 | $62,140 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,905 | 0 | -1,175 | -1,450 | -2,900 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,385 | $39,860 | $40,385 | $42,310 | $59,240 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $525 | $2,450 | $19,380 |
Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | SX | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | ||||
| Remote climate control | $25 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Cyclist detection | $25 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle exit intervention | $25 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | ||||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $11,225 | $4,320 | $5,495 | $5,770 | $7,220 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,905 | $0 | $1,175 | $1,450 | $2,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -268 | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -2,705 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 172.0 in | 182.3 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,088 lb. | 3,528 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.8 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.6 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.8 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 840 | 55% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 840 | 55% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 840 | 55% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 840 | 55% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 39% |
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