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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,595 Kia Sorento SX | |||||
| Difference: $10,390 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,415 Kia Sorento SX | |||||
| Difference: $9,273 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,990 | $35,900 | $39,990 | $36,700 | $39,900 |
| Base Invoice | $31,611 | $33,387 | $37,191 | $34,520 | $37,540 |
| Premium 1 Package | 1,995 | 1,995 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | ||
| Lighting Package | 985 | 985 | 985 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 700 | 700 | 700 | ||
| Heated front seats | 750 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Rearview camera | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | 1,620 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | ||||
| Proximity key | 1,140 | 1,140 | 1,140 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | 660 | 660 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,855 | 1,855 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,511 | 2,511 | 2,511 | ||
| Lighting Package | 916 | 916 | 916 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 651 | 651 | 651 | ||
| Heated front seats | 698 | 698 | 698 | ||
| Rearview camera | 428 | 428 | 428 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | 1,507 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 279 | ||||
| Proximity key | 1,060 | 1,060 | 1,060 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | 614 | 614 | ||
| Options (change) | 13,120 | 12,820 | 10,825 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 12,202 | 11,923 | 10,068 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $47,985 | $49,595 | $51,690 | $37,595 | $40,795 |
| Total Invoice | $44,688 | $46,185 | $48,134 | $35,415 | $38,435 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sorento
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,720 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,468 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 550, 10 | 550, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/55-19 | 235/55-19 |
| Total Price | $47,985 | $49,595 | $51,690 | $37,595 | $40,795 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -975 | -1,250 | -2,330 | -3,170 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,985 | $48,620 | $50,440 | $35,265 | $37,625 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $635 | $2,455 | $0 | $2,360 |
| Total Invoice | $44,688 | $46,185 | $48,134 | $35,415 | $38,435 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -908 | -1,164 | -2,195 | -2,987 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,688 | $45,277 | $46,970 | $33,220 | $35,448 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $589 | $2,282 | $0 | $2,228 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | $0 | |||
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | $0 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | $50 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,295 | $5,270 | $5,545 | $6,625 | $7,465 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $975 | $1,250 | $2,330 | $3,170 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -908 | -1,164 | -2,195 | -2,987 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | Sorento |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 184.4 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 74.2 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 66.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lb. | 3,595 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.4 | 36.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 72.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 49% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 25% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 49% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 25% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 25% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
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