Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2010 Kia Optima Kia Optima 2012

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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $78,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $73,166

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102012
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassOptima
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMGSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $110,400 $145,200 $154,400 $207,170 $26,500
Base Invoice $102,672 $135,036 $143,592 $192,668 $24,760
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700   700    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0   0  
Premium Package         2,950
Navigation system         1,400
Limited Package         3,300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651   651    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0   0  
Premium Package         2,635
Navigation system         1,250
Limited Package         2,937
Options (change) 700 0 700 0 7,650
Options (change) 651 0 651 0 6,822
Destination 875 875 875 875 750
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $113,275 $148,675 $158,975 $211,045 $34,900
Total Invoice $105,498 $138,511 $148,118 $196,543 $32,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $71,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,372
Model Year20102010201020102012
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassOptima
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMGSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12274hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20225/45-18
Total Price$113,275$148,675$158,975$211,045$34,900
Adjustments for Features-7,295-9,495-12,995-13,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$105,980$139,180$145,980$197,275$34,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,200$40,000$91,295$0
Total Invoice$105,498$138,511$148,118$196,543$32,332
Adjustments for Features-6,794-8,846-12,108-12,8240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$98,704$129,665$136,010$183,719$32,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$30,961$37,306$85,015$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102010201020102012
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassOptima
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMGSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power   $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100 $100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Speaker lights    $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100 $100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200 $200
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, second row seats   $150 
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, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Crosswind stabilization  $50  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$12,920$15,120$18,620$19,395$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,295$9,495$12,995$13,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,794-8,846-12,108-12,8240

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102012
ModelCL-ClassOptima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in110.0 in
Length199.4 in190.7 in
Width73.7 in72.1 in
Height55.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume12.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185562%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested115096%
Total Not Requested504%

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