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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: $28,845

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $52,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,047

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $48,875

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Model Year201820182018
ModelSoulCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,300 $75,150 $108,900
Base Invoice $19,230 $69,890 $101,277
Audio Package 1,500    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Primo Lit Package 4,500    
Floor mats 125    
Rear spoiler 395    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 800  
Metal pedals 80    
Interior ambient lighting 450    
Night Package   300  
Alloy wheels, optional design   500  
Driver Assistance Package   2,250 2,250
Folding second row seats   440  
Heated second row seats   625  
Special order charge   250  
Heated steering wheel   250  
Audio Package 1,377    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Primo Lit Package 4,176    
Floor mats 102    
Rear spoiler 327    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 744  
Metal pedals 67    
Interior ambient lighting 374    
Night Package   279  
Alloy wheels, optional design   465  
Driver Assistance Package   2,093 2,093
Folding second row seats   409  
Heated second row seats   581  
Special order charge   233  
Heated steering wheel   233  
Options (change) 7,650 5,415 2,250
Options (change) 6,922 5,037 2,093
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $28,845 $81,560 $112,145
Total Invoice $27,047 $75,922 $104,365

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,062
Model Year201820182018
ModelSoulCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$28,845$81,560$112,145
Adjustments for Features0-6,245-9,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,845$75,315$102,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,885
Total Invoice$27,047$75,922$104,365
Adjustments for Features0-5,813-9,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,047$70,109$95,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25,001

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201820182018
ModelSoulCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Speaker lights$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,275$12,520$16,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,245$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,813-9,255

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182018
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.4,159 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 +

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 key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Total Requested92555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Primo Lit Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested430074%
Total Not Requested155026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested50026%
Total Not Requested140074%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested50026%
Total Not Requested140074%

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