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

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,340

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $47,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,579

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $44,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201420142014
ModelSoulCLSCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,800 $72,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $18,764 $67,053 $92,535 $99,045
Primo Package 4,000      
Audio Package 2,000      
Universal garage door opener 350      
Interior ambient lighting 450      
Floor mats 120      
Rear spoiler 395 400    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 800 850  
Metal pedals 80      
Lane departure warning   875 875 875
Folding second row seats   440    
Heated steering wheel   490    
Primo Package 3,711      
Audio Package 1,844      
Universal garage door opener 291      
Interior ambient lighting 374      
Floor mats 98      
Rear spoiler 327 372    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 744 791  
Metal pedals 67      
Lane departure warning   814 814 814
Folding second row seats   409    
Heated steering wheel   456    
Options (change) 7,645 3,005 1,725 875
Options (change) 6,920 2,795 1,605 814
Destination 895 925 925 925
Total Price $28,340 $76,030 $102,150 $108,300
Total Invoice $26,579 $70,773 $95,065 $100,784

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,359
Model Year2017201420142014
ModelSoulCLSCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$28,340$76,030$102,150$108,300
Adjustments for Features0-4,120-6,645-6,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,340$71,910$95,505$101,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,595$29,445
Total Invoice$26,579$70,773$95,065$100,784
Adjustments for Features0-3,835-6,184-6,463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,579$66,938$88,881$94,321
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,943$27,383

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2017201420142014
ModelSoulCLSCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
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  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key$250   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
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
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
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   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
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 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Speaker lights$100   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
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
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,750$9,870$12,395$12,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,120$6,645$6,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,835-6,184-6,463

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20172014
ModelSoulCLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in113.2 in
Length163.0 in194.5 in
Width70.9 in74.1 in
Height63.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.3 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
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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 seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested245055%
Total Not Requested200045%
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
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 reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested97550%
Total Not Requested97550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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