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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,090

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $19,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,055

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $17,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelSoulSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim!SportC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,495 $18,495 $33,990 $39,990 $58,200
Base Invoice $17,560 $17,560 $31,611 $37,191 $54,126
Leather seating surfaces 900 900 1,620 1,620  
Sunroof   700      
iPod integration     380 380 380
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
Satellite radio     460    
Heated front seats     750 750  
Rear spoiler     300    
Wood trim         0
Leather seating surfaces 800 800 1,507 1,507  
Sunroof   600      
iPod integration     353 353 353
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669
Satellite radio     428    
Heated front seats     698 698  
Rear spoiler     279    
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 900 1,600 4,230 3,470 1,100
Options (change) 800 1,400 3,934 3,227 1,022
Destination 695 695 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $20,090 $20,790 $39,095 $44,335 $62,275
Total Invoice $19,055 $19,655 $36,420 $41,293 $58,123

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,075
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelSoulSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim!SportC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine142hp I4142hp I4228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA4A4M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8315, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$20,090$20,790$39,095$44,335$62,275
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,385-4,185-3,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,090$20,590$37,710$40,150$59,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$0$2,440$21,430
Total Invoice$19,055$19,655$36,420$41,293$58,123
Adjustments for Features0-189-1,290-3,898-2,926
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,055$19,466$35,130$37,395$55,197
Cost Above Minimum$0$411$0$2,265$20,067

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelSoulSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim!SportC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
iPod integration  $100$100$100
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Chronometer    $100
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Speaker lights$100$100   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,895$3,095$4,280$7,080$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$1,385$4,185$3,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-189-1,290-3,898-2,926

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20112011
ModelSoulC-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in108.7 in
Length161.6 in182.3 in
Width70.3 in69.7 in
Height63.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,561 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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