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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sportage 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 Sportage Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,470 Kia Sportage EX | |||||||
| Difference: $17,475 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $21,895 Kia Sportage EX | |||||||
| Difference: $16,245 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Sportage |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,800 | $35,220 | $38,020 | $38,430 | $40,575 | $58,930 | $21,395 |
| Base Invoice | $32,364 | $32,755 | $35,359 | $35,740 | $37,735 | $54,805 | $20,000 |
| Leather Package | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 150 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 3,090 | ||||||
| Luxury Package | 1,300 | ||||||
| Leather Package | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,325 | 2,325 | 2,325 | 2,325 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | |
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 120 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,874 | ||||||
| Luxury Package | 1,150 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 5,270 | 5,270 | 5,270 | 5,270 | 2,470 | 3,810 | 1,450 |
| Options (change) | 4,901 | 4,901 | 4,901 | 4,901 | 2,297 | 3,543 | 1,270 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 625 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 | 0 |
| Total Price | $40,945 | $41,365 | $44,165 | $44,575 | $43,920 | $65,315 | $23,470 |
| Total Invoice | $38,140 | $38,531 | $41,135 | $41,516 | $40,907 | $60,923 | $21,895 |
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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: $15,445 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,354 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Sportage |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 201hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 302hp V6 | 451hp V8 | 173hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 200, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 235/60-16 |
| Total Price | $40,945 | $41,365 | $44,165 | $44,575 | $43,920 | $65,315 | $23,470 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,030 | -2,230 | -3,730 | -3,930 | -2,230 | -2,730 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,915 | $39,135 | $40,435 | $40,645 | $41,690 | $62,585 | $23,470 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $220 | $1,520 | $1,730 | $2,775 | $23,670 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $38,140 | $38,531 | $41,135 | $41,516 | $40,907 | $60,923 | $21,895 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,891 | -2,077 | -3,474 | -3,660 | -2,077 | -2,546 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,249 | $36,454 | $37,661 | $37,856 | $38,830 | $58,377 | $21,895 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $205 | $1,412 | $1,607 | $2,581 | $22,128 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sportage
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Sportage |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||||
| Skid plates | $150 | ||||||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||||||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | ||||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||||||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $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 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,505 | $5,705 | $7,205 | $7,405 | $5,705 | $6,205 | $3,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,030 | $2,230 | $3,730 | $3,930 | $2,230 | $2,730 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,891 | -2,077 | -3,474 | -3,660 | -2,077 | -2,546 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Kia Sportage
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | C-Class | Sportage |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 171.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 66.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,429 lb. | 3,231 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 15.3 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 37.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 66.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 73% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 73% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 73% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 73% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Body color fascias / fenders (optional) | 0 | No |
| Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1475 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 27% |
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