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Kia Sorento vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,405

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $18,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,155

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $16,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122015
ModelSorentoSorentoGLK
TrimEX V6SX V6GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,950 $33,150 $37,900
Base Invoice $26,490 $31,125 $35,247
Premium Package 3,300    
Limited Package 2,000    
Cargo cover 125 125  
Rear bumper protector 65    
Floor mats 115 115  
Class II trailer hitch 350 350 575
AWD 1,700 1,700 2,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,500  
Multimedia Package     2,970
Premium 1 Package     3,450
Leather Package     1,850
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Heated steering wheel     250
Interior ambient lighting     310
Rear spoiler     410
Proximity key     650
Illuminated door sill trim plates     750
Heated front seats     750
Obstacle detection, rear     970
Premium Package 2,945    
Limited Package 1,785    
Cargo cover 100 100  
Rear bumper protector 50    
Floor mats 95 95  
Class II trailer hitch 280 280 535
AWD 1,610 1,595 1,860
Panoramic sunroof   1,340  
Multimedia Package     2,762
Premium 1 Package     3,209
Leather Package     1,721
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Heated steering wheel     233
Interior ambient lighting     288
Rear spoiler     381
Proximity key     605
Illuminated door sill trim plates     698
Heated front seats     698
Obstacle detection, rear     902
Options (change) 7,655 3,790 15,655
Options (change) 6,865 3,410 14,562
Destination 800 800 925
Total Price $36,405 $37,740 $54,480
Total Invoice $34,155 $35,335 $50,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,907
Model Year201220122015
ModelSorentoSorentoGLK
TrimEX V6SX V6GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6276hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18235/50-19
Total Price$36,405$37,740$54,480
Adjustments for Features0-625-1,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,405$37,115$52,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$710$0
Total Invoice$34,155$35,335$50,734
Adjustments for Features0-585-1,672
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,155$34,750$49,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$595$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year201220122015
ModelSorentoSorentoGLK
TrimEX V6SX V6GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate  $350
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 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50 $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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 height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,400$7,025$8,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-585-1,672

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20122015
ModelSorentoGLK
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.5 in
Length183.9 in178.3 in
Width74.2 in74.3 in
Height67.3 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.4,079 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft354.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested285083%
Total Not Requested60017%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested97583%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested175071%
Total Not Requested72529%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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