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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: $18,895 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | SX | C300 | C400 | C63 AMG | C63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,990 | $38,400 | $48,590 | $63,900 | $71,900 |
| Floor mats | 130 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 295 | ||||
| Sunroof | 700 | ||||
| Becker Map Pilot | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | |
| Lighting Package | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
| Premium Package | 2,700 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | |||
| Rearview camera | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Floor mats | 0 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 0 | ||||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Becker Map Pilot | 558 | 558 | 558 | 558 | |
| Lighting Package | 744 | 744 | 744 | 744 | |
| Premium Package | 2,511 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | 2,604 | 2,604 | 2,604 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | |
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | |||
| Rearview camera | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,125 | 9,860 | 7,160 | 6,860 | 6,860 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 9,169 | 6,658 | 6,379 | 6,379 |
| Destination | 1,175 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $30,290 | $49,185 | $56,675 | $71,685 | $79,685 |
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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: $19,340 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,648 | |||||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | SX | C300 | C400 | C63 AMG | C63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 175hp I4 | 241hp I4 | 329hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 8 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $30,290 | $49,185 | $56,675 | $71,685 | $79,685 |
| Adjustments for Features | -445 | 0 | -2,300 | -2,650 | -4,250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,845 | $49,185 | $54,375 | $69,035 | $75,435 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,190 | $19,850 | $26,250 |
Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | SX | C300 | C400 | C63 AMG | C63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | ||||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | ||||
| Remote climate control | $25 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||||
| Cyclist detection | $25 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Vehicle exit intervention | $25 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| 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, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $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 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,725 | $8,280 | $10,580 | $10,930 | $12,530 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $445 | $0 | $2,300 | $2,650 | $4,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -17 | 0 | -2,142 | -2,467 | -3,956 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2015 |
| Model | Seltos | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 172.0 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,088 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.6 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.8 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| Becker Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 30% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 5% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400
| Becker Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 5% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Wood trim | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Analog clock | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Becker Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 5% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S
| Becker Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 5% |
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