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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,090

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $48,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,055

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $44,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelCLSCLSCLSSoulSoul
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S!Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $65,990 $73,200 $106,550 $18,495 $18,495
Base Invoice $61,371 $68,076 $99,092 $17,560 $17,560
Wheel Package 990 760      
Folding second row seats 440 440      
Rear spoiler 400 400      
Leather seating surfaces       900 900
Sunroof         700
Wheel Package 921 707      
Folding second row seats 409 409      
Rear spoiler 372 372      
Leather seating surfaces       800 800
Sunroof         600
Options (change) 1,830 1,600 0 900 1,600
Options (change) 1,702 1,488 0 800 1,400
Destination 925 925 925 695 695
Total Price $68,745 $75,725 $107,475 $20,090 $20,790
Total Invoice $63,998 $70,489 $100,017 $19,055 $19,655

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,974
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelCLSCLSCLSSoulSoul
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S!Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8142hp I4142hp I4
TransmissionT7T9T7A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8610, 14610, 14315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$68,745$75,725$107,475$20,090$20,790
Adjustments for Features-8,560-10,900-15,0000-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,185$64,825$92,475$20,090$20,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,640$32,290$0$500
Total Invoice$63,998$70,489$100,017$19,055$19,655
Adjustments for Features-7,969-10,146-13,9590-189
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,029$60,343$86,058$19,055$19,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,314$30,029$0$411

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelCLSCLSCLSSoulSoul
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S!Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400   
4-speed automatic   $800$800
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150  
Media drive $15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0  
Navigation system$600$600$600  
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200  
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Chronometer  $100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Speaker lights   $100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,830$13,170$17,270$2,270$2,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,560$10,900$15,000$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,969-10,146-13,9590-189

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20152011
ModelCLSSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in100.4 in
Length194.5 in161.6 in
Width74.1 in70.3 in
Height55.8 in63.4 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.2,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.353.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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