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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Spectra 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 Spectra Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $17,720 Kia Spectra SX | ||||||
| Difference: $24,595 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $16,565 Kia Spectra SX | ||||||
| Difference: $22,859 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Spectra |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $40,250 | $47,900 | $53,400 | $66,100 | $73,700 | $15,995 |
| Base Invoice | $37,433 | $44,547 | $49,662 | $61,473 | $68,541 | $14,955 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 350 | 350 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 700 | |||||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | |||||
| Sunroof | 700 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Rear spoiler | 326 | 326 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 651 | |||||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 360 | |||||
| Sunroof | 625 | |||||
| Options (change) | 1,070 | 1,070 | 1,420 | 720 | 720 | 1,100 |
| Options (change) | 996 | 996 | 1,321 | 670 | 670 | 985 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 625 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $42,315 | $45,922 | $55,815 | $67,815 | $75,415 | $17,720 |
| Total Invoice | $39,424 | $42,495 | $51,978 | $63,138 | $70,206 | $16,565 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Spectra
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,510 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,326 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Spectra |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 208hp I4 PiH | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | T9 | T7 | T9 | T7 | T7 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 | 205/50-16 |
| Total Price | $42,315 | $45,922 | $55,815 | $67,815 | $75,415 | $17,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,085 | -9,510 | -12,435 | -12,135 | -12,535 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,230 | $36,412 | $43,380 | $55,680 | $62,880 | $17,720 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,182 | $9,150 | $21,450 | $28,650 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $39,424 | $42,495 | $51,978 | $63,138 | $70,206 | $16,565 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,533 | -8,800 | -11,580 | -11,298 | -11,669 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,891 | $33,695 | $40,398 | $51,840 | $58,537 | $16,565 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,804 | $8,507 | $19,949 | $26,646 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Spectra
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Spectra |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||
| 6 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,155 | $10,580 | $13,505 | $13,205 | $13,605 | $1,070 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,085 | $9,510 | $12,435 | $12,135 | $12,535 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,533 | -8,800 | -11,580 | -11,298 | -11,669 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Spectra
| Model Year | 2018 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | Spectra |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 102.8 in |
| Length | 184.5 in | 177.2 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,418 lb. | 2,702 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 35.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.6 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
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