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

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,690

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $69,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,094

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $64,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201320132013201320132013
ModelSoulS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim!S400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $20,500 $92,350 $93,000 $95,000 $140,000 $160,300 $212,000
Base Invoice $19,521 $85,886 $86,490 $88,350 $130,200 $149,079 $197,160
Universal garage door opener 350            
Sun & Sound Package 2,600            
The Whole Shabang Package 2,500            
Floor mats 115            
Cargo net 50            
Interior ambient lighting 450            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 950 950 950 1,350    
Metal pedals 80            
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Heated steering wheel   490 490 490 0   0
Universal garage door opener 291            
Sun & Sound Package 2,378            
The Whole Shabang Package 2,325            
Floor mats 93            
Cargo net 42            
Interior ambient lighting 374            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 884 884 884 1,256    
Metal pedals 67            
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014    
Heated steering wheel   456 456 456 0   0
Options (change) 6,395 2,530 2,530 2,530 2,440 0 0
Options (change) 5,778 2,354 2,354 2,354 2,270 0 0
Destination 795 905 905 905 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $27,690 $96,785 $97,435 $99,435 $144,345 $163,805 $215,005
Total Invoice $26,094 $90,145 $90,749 $92,609 $134,375 $152,584 $200,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,779
Model Year2014201320132013201320132013
ModelSoulS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim!S400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine164hp I4275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 10600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$27,690$96,785$97,435$99,435$144,345$163,805$215,005
Adjustments for Features0-7,830-9,530-7,780-11,630-18,680-18,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,690$88,955$87,905$91,655$132,715$145,125$196,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,050$0$3,750$44,810$57,220$108,320
Total Invoice$26,094$90,145$90,749$92,609$134,375$152,584$200,165
Adjustments for Features0-7,293-8,876-7,246-10,827-17,400-17,484
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,094$82,852$81,873$85,363$123,548$135,184$182,681
Cost Above Minimum$0$979$0$3,490$41,675$53,311$100,808

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year2014201320132013201320132013
ModelSoulS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim!S400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000$1000
FWD$0      
RWD $0 $0$0$0$0
AWD  $1700    
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150  
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150$150
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Lane departure prevention     $150$150
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Night vision     $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night     $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0      
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75      
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50      
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Rear wiper$175      
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 $150  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275      
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100$100
Infotainment 
App support$0      
Aux input$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming$25      
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125      
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     $1200$1200
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25      
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
USB port$25      
Voice control for external devices$0      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Speaker lights$100      
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200$200
Folding second row seats$300      
Heated second row seats$200    $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150      
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats     $150$150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats     $150$150
Metal pedals$75   $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225$225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats     $150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50      
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200      
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,750$11,580$13,280$11,530$15,380$22,430$22,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,830$9,530$7,780$11,630$18,680$18,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,293-8,876-7,246-10,827-17,400-17,484

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20142013
ModelSoulS-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.2 in124.6 in
Length163.0 in206.5 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height63.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,715 lb.4,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested217581%
Total Not Requested50019%
The Whole Shabang Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested2450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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