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

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

Lowest Total Price: $28,290

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $47,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,538

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $44,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelE-ClassSoul
TrimE400+
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $62,300 $19,800
Base Invoice $57,939 $18,764
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Premium 2 Package 7,600  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Heated second row seats 620  
Special order charge 250  
Heated steering wheel 250  
Universal garage door opener   350
Audio Package   2,000
Primo Package   4,000
Floor mats   120
Interior ambient lighting   450
Remote start   425
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Premium 2 Package 7,068  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Heated second row seats 577  
Special order charge 233  
Heated steering wheel 233  
Universal garage door opener   291
Audio Package   1,844
Primo Package   3,711
Floor mats   98
Interior ambient lighting   374
Remote start   353
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208
Options (change) 12,600 7,595
Options (change) 11,721 6,879
Destination 925 895
Total Price $75,825 $28,290
Total Invoice $70,585 $26,538

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,496
Model Year20172017
ModelE-ClassSoul
TrimE400+
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6161hp I4
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$75,825$28,290
Adjustments for Features-10,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,565$28,290
Total Invoice$70,585$26,538
Adjustments for Features-9,5510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,034$26,538

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

Model Year20172017
ModelE-ClassSoul
TrimE400+
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start $150
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,460$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5510

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

Model Year20172017
ModelE-ClassSoul
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.7 in101.2 in
Length194.2 in163.0 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in
Height57.7 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.0 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.3 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120026%
Total Not Requested347574%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested142573%
Total Not Requested52527%
Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested425096%
Total Not Requested2004%

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