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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,260

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $29,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,512

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $27,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720122012
ModelSoulE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim+E350E550
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,800 $49,800 $56,590
Base Invoice $18,764 $46,314 $52,629
Primo Package 4,000    
Audio Package 2,000    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 120    
Interior ambient lighting 450    
Rear spoiler 395 300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 750 750
Premium 1 Package   4,000 4,000
Lane departure warning   850 850
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660 660
Primo Package 3,711    
Audio Package 1,844    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 98    
Interior ambient lighting 374    
Rear spoiler 327 279 279
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 698 698
Premium 1 Package   3,720 3,720
Lane departure warning   791 791
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614 614
Options (change) 7,565 7,280 7,280
Options (change) 6,853 6,771 6,771
Destination 895 875 875
Total Price $28,260 $57,955 $64,745
Total Invoice $26,512 $53,960 $60,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,056
Model Year201720122012
ModelSoulE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim+E350E550
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine161hp I4302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$28,260$57,955$64,745
Adjustments for Features0-1,495-1,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,260$56,460$62,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,390
Total Invoice$26,512$53,960$60,275
Adjustments for Features0-1,392-1,764
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,512$52,568$58,511
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,943

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year201720122012
ModelSoulE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim+E350E550
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
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  
Proximity key$250  
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 seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
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 $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Speaker lights$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
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  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,250$5,745$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,495$1,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,392-1,764

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20172012
ModelSoulE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in108.7 in
Length163.0 in185.0 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height63.5 in55.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
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 wheel100No
Total Requested355080%
Total Not Requested90020%
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 reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested97550%
Total Not Requested97550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147564%
Total Not Requested84036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147564%
Total Not Requested84036%

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