Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2016 Kia Forte Kia Forte 2015

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,430

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $35,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,063

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $32,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ForteForte
TrimE400E550Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $54,200 $60,300 $18,590 $20,590
Base Invoice $50,406 $56,079 $17,698 $19,428
Premium 1 Package 3,880 3,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Premium Package     2,200 1,900
UVO     600  
Technology Package     2,100 1,900
Floor mats     115 115
Premium 1 Package 3,608 3,608    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Premium Package     1,996 1,717
UVO     558  
Technology Package     1,893 1,717
Floor mats     93 93
Options (change) 4,600 4,600 5,015 3,915
Options (change) 4,278 4,278 4,540 3,527
Destination 925 925 825 825
Total Price $59,725 $65,825 $24,430 $25,330
Total Invoice $55,609 $61,282 $23,063 $23,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,824
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ForteForte
TrimE400E550Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine329hp V6402hp V8173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT7T7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$59,725$65,825$24,430$25,330
Adjustments for Features-6,145-6,5450-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,580$59,280$24,430$25,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$0$825
Total Invoice$55,609$61,282$23,063$23,780
Adjustments for Features-5,722-6,0930-70
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,887$55,189$23,063$23,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,302$0$647

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2016201620152015
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ForteForte
TrimE400E550Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150$150
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,970$9,370$2,825$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,145$6,545$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,722-6,0930-70

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162015
ModelE-Class (2-door)Forte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in106.3 in
Length185.0 in178.3 in
Width70.3 in70.1 in
Height54.8 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142556%
Total Not Requested114044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142556%
Total Not Requested114044%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested260090%
Total Not Requested27510%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested235090%
Total Not Requested25010%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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