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

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

Lowest Total Price: $25,225

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $15,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,535

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $14,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSportage
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350 $21,900
Base Invoice $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336 $20,480
Universal Media Interface 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Premium 1 Package 2,300 2,300      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300       150
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590 1,590    
Wood trim       0  
Luxury Package         1,300
Navigation system         1,200
Universal Media Interface 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Premium 1 Package 2,139 2,139      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Rear spoiler 279       120
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479 1,479    
Wood trim       0  
Luxury Package         1,185
Navigation system         1,075
Options (change) 6,200 5,900 3,600 2,010 2,650
Options (change) 5,767 5,488 3,349 1,870 2,380
Destination 875 875 875 875 675
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $40,675 $42,075 $44,225 $62,335 $25,225
Total Invoice $37,890 $39,192 $41,192 $58,181 $23,535

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,968
Model Year20102010201020102009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSportage
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8173hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/60-16
Total Price$40,675$42,075$44,225$62,335$25,225
Adjustments for Features-415-1,390-1,665-1,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,260$40,685$42,560$61,320$25,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$425$2,300$21,060$0
Total Invoice$37,890$39,192$41,192$58,181$23,535
Adjustments for Features-387-1,295-1,551-9470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,503$37,897$39,641$57,234$23,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$394$2,138$19,731$0

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

Model Year20102010201020102009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSportage
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $900
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net    $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100 
Roof rails    $250
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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Skid plate (one)    $50
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$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    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$5,230$6,205$6,480$5,830$4,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$1,390$1,665$1,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-387-1,295-1,551-9470

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

Model Year20102009
ModelC-ClassSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in103.5 in
Length182.3 in171.3 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height56.3 in66.7 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.466.6 ft3

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

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested65049%
Total Not Requested67551%

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

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested65049%
Total Not Requested67551%

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

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147573%
Total Not Requested55027%

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