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

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

Lowest Total Price: $28,395

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $19,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,673

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $17,502

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSoul
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $20,300
Base Invoice $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $19,230
Premium 2 Package 3,700 3,700 1,400  
Multimedia Package 2,650 2,650 2,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700 250
Rear spoiler 300     395
Rearview camera 450 450 450  
Proximity key 1,130 1,130 1,130  
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590 1,590  
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070 1,070  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650  
Universal garage door opener       350
Audio Package       1,500
Primo Lit Package       4,500
Metal pedals       80
Floor mats       125
Premium 2 Package 3,441 3,441 1,302  
Multimedia Package 2,464 2,464 2,464  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651 208
Rear spoiler 279     327
Rearview camera 418 418 418  
Proximity key 1,051 1,051 1,051  
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479 1,479  
Panoramic sunroof 995 995 995  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604  
Universal garage door opener       291
Audio Package       1,377
Primo Lit Package       4,176
Metal pedals       67
Floor mats       102
Options (change) 12,960 12,660 10,360 7,200
Options (change) 12,052 11,773 9,634 6,548
Destination 875 875 875 895
Total Price $47,435 $48,835 $50,985 $28,395
Total Invoice $44,175 $45,477 $47,477 $26,673

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,127
Model Year2010201020102018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSoul
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6161hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$47,435$48,835$50,985$28,395
Adjustments for Features0-975-1,250-1,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,435$47,860$49,735$26,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$425$2,300$0
Total Invoice$44,175$45,477$47,477$26,673
Adjustments for Features0-908-1,164-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,175$44,569$46,313$25,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$394$2,138$0

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

Model Year2010201020102018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSoul
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Speaker lights   $100
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$3,920$4,895$5,170$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$1,250$1,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-1,164-1,625

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

Model Year20102018
ModelC-ClassSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in101.2 in
Length182.3 in163.0 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height56.3 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.461.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested145055%
Total Not Requested120045%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested145055%
Total Not Requested120045%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested57534%
Primo Lit Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested365062%
Total Not Requested220038%

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