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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: $28,450

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $49,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,720

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $46,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelSoulCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,300 $67,950 $93,550
Base Invoice $19,230 $63,194 $87,002
Primo Lit Package 4,500    
Audio Package 1,500    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 125    
Interior ambient lighting 450    
Metal pedals 80    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Premium Package 2   4,770 4,035
Adaptive cruise control   2,200 2,200
Voice control for nav and audio   510 510
iPod integration   425 425
Primo Lit Package 4,176    
Audio Package 1,377    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 102    
Interior ambient lighting 374    
Metal pedals 67    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208    
Premium Package 2   4,436 3,753
Adaptive cruise control   2,046 2,046
Voice control for nav and audio   474 474
iPod integration   395 395
Options (change) 7,255 7,905 7,170
Options (change) 6,595 7,351 6,668
Destination 895 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $28,450 $78,030 $104,195
Total Invoice $26,720 $72,720 $97,145

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,990
Model Year201820082008
ModelSoulCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8480, 13480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$28,450$78,030$104,195
Adjustments for Features0-3,230-4,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,450$74,800$99,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24,465
Total Invoice$26,720$72,720$97,145
Adjustments for Features0-3,010-4,596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,720$69,710$92,549
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,839

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201820082008
ModelSoulCLSCLS
Trim+CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
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
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
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$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,550$9,780$11,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,230$4,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,010-4,596

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182008
ModelSoulCLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in112.4 in
Length163.0 in193.0 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height63.5 in54.7 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.2 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 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Lit Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
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 warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested320055%
Total Not Requested265045%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested57534%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350No
Total Requested175069%
Total Not Requested77531%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350No
Total Requested175069%
Total Not Requested77531%

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