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Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Kia Seltos SX   
Difference: $41,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120062006
ModelSeltosCLSCLS
TrimSXCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,990 $64,900 $86,600
Sunroof 700    
Floor mats 130    
Lighting Package   1,220 1,220
Satellite radio   699 699
Proximity key   1,080 1,080
Navigation system   1,240 1,240
Heated front seats   690  
Sunroof 0    
Floor mats 0    
Lighting Package   1,135 1,135
Satellite radio   650 650
Proximity key   1,004 1,004
Navigation system   1,153 1,153
Heated front seats   642  
Options (change) 830 4,929 4,239
Options (change) 0 4,584 3,942
Destination 1,175 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $29,995 $71,904 $93,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,154
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,929
Model Year202120062006
ModelSeltosCLSCLS
TrimSXCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionS7T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 8?, 9480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$29,995$71,904$93,314
Adjustments for Features-2,2450-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,750$71,904$92,364
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,460

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Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year202120062006
ModelSeltosCLSCLS
TrimSXCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000  
Cruise control $150$150
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $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  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle exit intervention$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD player $125$125
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$11,625$9,380$10,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,245$0$950
Value of Feature Adjustments-880-885

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20212006
ModelSeltosCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in112.4 in
Length172.0 in193.0 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height63.6 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.3,813 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.6 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.8 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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