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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,100

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $29,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,763

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $27,103

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassOptima
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 SSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,650 $53,100 $63,100 $101,700 $35,300
Base Invoice $48,965 $49,383 $58,683 $94,581 $32,963
Premium 1 Package 4,180 4,180      
Sport Package 0 0      
Lane departure warning 875 875   875  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Laminated front side windows 300 300 300 300  
Special order charge 250 250 250    
Rear spoiler 300 300 300    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Heated second row seats 625 625 625 625  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 800 800 800    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590    
Premium 1 Package 3,887 3,887      
Sport Package 0 0      
Lane departure warning 814 814   814  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Laminated front side windows 279 279 279 279  
Special order charge 233 233 233    
Rear spoiler 279 279 279    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Heated second row seats 581 581 581 581  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 744 744 744    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549    
Options (change) 11,800 11,800 4,675 2,890 0
Options (change) 10,976 10,976 4,349 2,688 0
Destination 925 925 925 925 800
Total Price $65,375 $65,825 $68,700 $105,515 $36,100
Total Invoice $60,866 $61,284 $63,957 $98,194 $33,763

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,036
Model Year20162016201620162014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassOptima
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 SSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6577hp V8274hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 8610, 14?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19225/45-18
Total Price$65,375$65,825$68,700$105,515$36,100
Adjustments for Features-2,220-2,220-2,545-9,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,155$63,605$66,155$96,270$36,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$3,000$33,115$0
Total Invoice$60,866$61,284$63,957$98,194$33,763
Adjustments for Features-2,067-2,067-2,369-8,6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,799$59,217$61,588$89,590$33,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$418$2,789$30,791$0

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

Model Year20162016201620162014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassOptima
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 SSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power trunk closer   $350 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$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 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights   $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers   $50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights   $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Speaker lights    $100
Steering-linked headlights   $150 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$6,970$6,970$7,295$13,995$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,220$2,220$2,545$9,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,067-2,067-2,369-8,6040

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

Model Year20162014
ModelE-ClassOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in110.0 in
Length192.1 in190.7 in
Width73.0 in72.1 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested192566%
Total Not Requested99034%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested192566%
Total Not Requested99034%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%

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