Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2015 Kia Soul Kia Soul 2010

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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: $18,840

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $27,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,680

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $25,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSoul
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,400 $48,590 $63,900 $71,900 $15,195
Base Invoice $35,712 $45,189 $59,427 $66,867 $14,590
Interior Package 2,300 2,300      
Premium Package 2,700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300 300      
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480  
AMG Leather Package     2,590    
Wood trim     0    
Special Edition Package         2,150
Sunroof         800
Interior Package 2,139 2,139      
Premium Package 2,511        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Rear spoiler 279 279      
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376  
AMG Leather Package     2,409    
Wood trim     0    
Special Edition Package         1,695
Sunroof         700
Options (change) 7,500 4,800 4,790 2,200 2,950
Options (change) 6,974 4,463 4,454 2,045 2,395
Destination 925 925 925 925 695
Total Price $46,825 $54,315 $69,615 $75,025 $18,840
Total Invoice $43,611 $50,577 $64,806 $69,837 $17,680

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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: $19,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,726
Model Year20152015201520152010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSoul
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4329hp V6469hp V8503hp V8142hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7M5
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19225/45-18
Total Price$46,825$54,315$69,615$75,025$18,840
Adjustments for Features-8,810-11,110-10,160-11,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,015$43,205$59,455$63,715$18,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,190$21,440$25,700$0
Total Invoice$43,611$50,577$64,806$69,837$17,680
Adjustments for Features-8,205-10,345-9,458-10,5280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,406$40,232$55,348$59,309$17,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,826$19,942$23,903$0

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

Model Year20152015201520152010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSoul
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers    $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0 
Bodyside graphics    $0
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,955$13,255$12,305$13,455$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,810$11,110$10,160$11,310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,205-10,345-9,458-10,5280

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

Model Year20152010
ModelC-ClassSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.8 in100.4 in
Length184.5 in161.6 in
Width71.3 in70.3 in
Height56.8 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.2,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.653.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bodyside graphics0No
225/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested137577%
Total Not Requested40023%

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