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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,275

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $55,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,377

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $51,618

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelCLSCLSRio
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $74,000 $99,050 $18,400
Base Invoice $68,820 $92,116 $17,627
Universal garage door opener     350
Floor mats     130
Partial leather seating sufaces     500
Universal garage door opener     291
Floor mats     104
Partial leather seating sufaces     460
Options (change) 0 0 980
Options (change) 0 0 855
Destination 875 875 895
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $76,175 $102,525 $20,275
Total Invoice $70,995 $95,591 $19,377

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,596
Model Year201120112018
ModelCLSCLSRio
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8507hp V8130hp I4
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12510, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19185/65-15
Total Price$76,175$102,525$20,275
Adjustments for Features-9,680-11,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,495$91,245$20,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,750$0
Total Invoice$70,995$95,591$19,377
Adjustments for Features-9,022-10,5170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,973$85,074$19,377
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,101$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201120112018
ModelCLSCLSRio
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats$200$200 
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,120$13,720$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,680$11,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,022-10,5170

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20112018
ModelCLSRio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in101.6 in
Length193.0 in172.6 in
Width73.7 in67.9 in
Height54.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.2,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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