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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: $28,395

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $23,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,673

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $21,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201420142014
ModelSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim+C250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,300 $35,800 $39,400 $42,100
Base Invoice $19,230 $33,294 $36,642 $39,153
Primo Lit Package 4,500      
Audio Package 1,500      
Universal garage door opener 350      
Metal pedals 80      
Floor mats 125      
Rear spoiler 395 300 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 750 750 750
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950 2,950
Multimedia Package   2,860 2,860 2,860
Leather Package   1,750 1,750 1,750
Premium 1 Package   2,500 2,500  
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090
Proximity key   650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Wood trim       0
Primo Lit Package 4,176      
Audio Package 1,377      
Universal garage door opener 291      
Metal pedals 67      
Floor mats 102      
Rear spoiler 327 279 279  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 698 698 698
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744 2,744
Multimedia Package   2,660 2,660 2,660
Leather Package   1,628 1,628 1,628
Premium 1 Package   2,325 2,325  
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014
Proximity key   605 605 605
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 7,200 14,960 14,960 12,160
Options (change) 6,548 13,915 13,915 11,311
Destination 895 925 925 925
Total Price $28,395 $51,685 $55,285 $55,185
Total Invoice $26,673 $48,134 $51,482 $51,389

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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: $21,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,440
Model Year2018201420142014
ModelSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim+C250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,395$51,685$55,285$55,185
Adjustments for Features0-2,170-4,020-2,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,395$49,515$51,265$52,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750$3,150
Total Invoice$26,673$48,134$51,482$51,389
Adjustments for Features0-2,021-3,743-2,347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,673$46,113$47,739$49,042
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,626$2,929

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

Model Year2018201420142014
ModelSoulC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim+C250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Speaker lights$100   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
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-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,375$6,545$8,395$6,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,170$4,020$2,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,021-3,743-2,347

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

Model Year20182014
ModelSoulC-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in108.7 in
Length163.0 in180.7 in
Width70.9 in69.7 in
Height63.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Lit Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested510087%
Total Not Requested75013%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Total Requested117570%
Total Not Requested50030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested50032%
Total Not Requested105068%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested50032%
Total Not Requested105068%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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