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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: $27,560

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $10,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,930

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $9,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006200620062006
ModelSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim+C230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,800 $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450
Base Invoice $18,764 $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639
Primo Package 4,000          
Audio Package 2,000          
Universal garage door opener 350          
Floor mats 120          
Rear spoiler 395          
Sunroof Package   1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690 690 690 690
Folding second row seats   290 290 290 290  
Satellite radio   500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   680 680 680 680  
Bluetooth cell phone link   765 765 765 765 765
Navigation system   2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210
Telematics service, such as OnStar   820 820 820 820  
Primo Package 3,711          
Audio Package 1,844          
Universal garage door opener 291          
Floor mats 98          
Rear spoiler 327          
Sunroof Package   1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642 642 642 642 642
Folding second row seats   270 270 270 270  
Satellite radio   465 465 465 465 465
Heated front seats   633 633 633 633  
Bluetooth cell phone link   711 711 711 711 711
Navigation system   2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055
Telematics service, such as OnStar   763 763 763 763  
Options (change) 6,865 7,745 7,745 7,745 7,745 4,165
Options (change) 6,271 7,204 7,204 7,204 7,204 3,873
Destination 895 775 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $27,560 $37,720 $41,470 $46,070 $46,670 $60,690
Total Invoice $25,930 $35,135 $38,623 $42,901 $43,459 $56,587

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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: $13,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,752
Model Year201720062006200620062006
ModelSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim+C230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7M6T7T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$27,560$37,720$41,470$46,070$46,670$60,690
Adjustments for Features-3,7700-1,225-800-2,025-2,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,790$37,720$40,245$45,270$44,645$58,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,525$7,550$6,925$20,970
Total Invoice$25,930$35,135$38,623$42,901$43,459$56,587
Adjustments for Features-3,5470-1,141-745-1,886-1,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,383$35,135$37,482$42,156$41,573$54,722
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,347$7,021$6,438$19,587

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

Model Year201720062006200620062006
ModelSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim+C230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
6-speed manual $150 $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100     
Proximity key$250     
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Forward collision warning$200     
Lane departure warning$200     
Rear side airbags     $300
Rearview camera$200     
Rollover sensor$50     
Tire-pressure monitor$75     
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75     
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Intermittent wipers     $0
Ionizing air filtration$50     
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Rear spoiler$200    $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100     
App support$0     
Apple CarPlay support$100     
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming$25     
HD radio$50     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Voice control for nav and audio$100     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Speaker lights$100     
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100 $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300     
Heated second row seats$200     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50     
Wood trim  $300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200     
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$6,650$2,880$4,105$3,680$4,905$4,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,770$0$1,225$800$2,025$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5470-1,141-745-1,886-1,865

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

Model Year20172006
ModelSoulC-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in106.9 in
Length163.0 in178.4 in
Width70.9 in68.0 in
Height63.5 in55.6 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested175039%
Total Not Requested270061%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested77540%
Total Not Requested117560%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

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

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

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

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

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