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

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,840

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $41,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,680

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $38,144

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelSoulGLGL
Trim+GL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,195 $55,900 $77,375
Base Invoice $14,590 $51,987 $71,959
Sunroof 800    
Special Edition Package 2,150    
iPod integration   375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710  
Leather seating surfaces   2,100  
Sunroof 700    
Special Edition Package 1,695    
iPod integration   349 349
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660  
Leather seating surfaces   1,953  
Options (change) 2,950 3,185 375
Options (change) 2,395 2,962 349
Destination 695 875 875
Total Price $18,840 $59,960 $78,625
Total Invoice $17,680 $55,824 $73,183

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,579
Model Year201020082008
ModelSoulGLGL
Trim+GL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine142hp I4335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionM5T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18265/60-18295/40-21
Total Price$18,840$59,960$78,625
Adjustments for Features0-9,200-16,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,840$50,760$62,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,250
Total Invoice$17,680$55,824$73,183
Adjustments for Features0-8,565-15,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,680$47,259$57,718
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,459

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201020082008
ModelSoulGLGL
Trim+GL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside graphics$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, remote $200$200
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system  $600
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Satellite radio$200 $200
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers  $50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,220$11,420$18,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,200$16,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,565-15,465

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102008
ModelSoulGL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.4 in121.1 in
Length161.6 in200.6 in
Width70.3 in76.0 in
Height63.4 in72.4 in
Curb Weight2,561 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bodyside graphics0No
225/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested117566%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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