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

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,765

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $33,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,932

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $30,738

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Model Year201720182018
ModelSoulSLCSLC
Trim+SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $19,800 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $18,764 $45,012 $57,056
Primo Package 4,000    
Audio Package 2,000    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Metal pedals 80    
Floor mats 120    
Rear spoiler 395 350  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 700 350
Interior ambient lighting 450    
Remote start 425    
Premium 2 Package   7,500 4,550
Premium 1 Package   2,500  
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Primo Package 3,711    
Audio Package 1,844    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Metal pedals 67    
Floor mats 98    
Rear spoiler 327 326  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 651 326
Interior ambient lighting 374    
Remote start 353    
Premium 2 Package   6,975 4,232
Premium 1 Package   2,325  
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 8,070 12,540 5,620
Options (change) 7,273 11,663 5,228
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $28,765 $61,935 $67,965
Total Invoice $26,932 $57,670 $63,279

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,274
Model Year201720182018
ModelSoulSLCSLC
Trim+SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine161hp I4241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$28,765$61,935$67,965
Adjustments for Features0-9,090-9,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,765$52,845$58,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,030
Total Invoice$26,932$57,670$63,279
Adjustments for Features0-8,464-8,463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,932$49,206$54,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,610

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year201720182018
ModelSoulSLCSLC
Trim+SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100
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$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
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 wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
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 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$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$50
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row 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
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,600$14,690$14,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,090$9,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,464-8,463

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20172018
ModelSoulSLC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in95.7 in
Length163.0 in162.8 in
Width70.9 in71.5 in
Height63.5 in51.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested235053%
Total Not Requested210047%
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 key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested142573%
Total Not Requested52527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested147547%
Total Not Requested166553%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested76554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested127546%
Total Not Requested149054%

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