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

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,340

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $28,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,868

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $26,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201020102010
ModelSoulSoulSoulSLKSLKSLK
Trim+!EV+SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $19,800 $22,800 $35,950 $46,900 $51,900 $66,650
Base Invoice $18,764 $21,561 $33,285 $43,617 $48,267 $61,985
Audio Package 2,000          
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350      
Metal pedals 80 80 80      
Floor mats 120 120 120      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 250 250 750 750  
Rear spoiler 395 395        
Interior ambient lighting 450 450        
Multimedia Package       2,850 2,850 2,850
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720
Automatic climate control, front       750 750 750
Audio Package 1,844          
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291      
Metal pedals 67 67 67      
Floor mats 98 98 98      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 208 208 698 698  
Rear spoiler 327 327        
Interior ambient lighting 374 374        
Multimedia Package       2,650 2,650 2,650
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670
Automatic climate control, front       698 698 698
Options (change) 3,645 1,645 800 5,070 5,070 4,320
Options (change) 3,209 1,365 664 4,716 4,716 4,018
Destination 895 895 895 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 0 0 1,000
Total Price $24,340 $25,340 $30,145 $52,845 $57,845 $72,845
Total Invoice $22,868 $23,821 $27,344 $49,208 $53,858 $67,878

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,058
Model Year201720172017201020102010
ModelSoulSoulSoulSLKSLKSLK
Trim+!EV+SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine161hp I4201hp I4109hp E228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6S7A1M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/60-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,340$25,340$30,145$52,845$57,845$72,845
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,315-4,800-5,850-8,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,140$25,340$26,830$48,045$51,995$64,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$2,690$0$3,950$16,310
Total Invoice$22,868$23,821$27,344$49,208$53,858$67,878
Adjustments for Features-1880-3,007-4,470-5,447-7,911
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,680$23,821$24,337$44,738$48,411$59,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,141$1,657$0$3,673$15,229

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201720172017201020102010
ModelSoulSoulSoulSLKSLKSLK
Trim+!EV+SLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed automated manual $1200    
1-speed automatic  $800   
6-speed manual   $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250$250   
Remote app  $25   
Remote climate control  $25   
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  $100
Wind blocker, small   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Cargo net  $40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Heat pump  $250   
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers   $0$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50   
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Residual heat   $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
27 kWh battery pack  $0   
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500   
DC quick-charging capability  $750   
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0   
Android Auto support$100$100$100   
App support$0$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio$50  $50$50$50
iPod integration     $100
Media drive   $15$15$15
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600$600
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25 $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  $150
Boost gauge $75    
Compass$0$0$0   
Digital instruments  $0   
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50   
Speaker lights$100     
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300   
Door sill trim plates     $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Heated front seats  $200  $200
Heated second row seats  $200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat     $200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300
Partial leather seating sufaces $450    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power recliner, driver seat     $100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$6,000$5,800$9,115$10,600$11,650$14,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,315$4,800$5,850$8,490
Value of Feature Adjustments-1880-3,007-4,470-5,447-7,911

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20172010
ModelSoulSLK
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in95.7 in
Length163.0 in160.7 in
Width70.9 in70.4 in
Height63.5 in51.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.6 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 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

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 streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%

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