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

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

Lowest Total Price: $18,375

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $36,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,125

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $34,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSpectraSpectra
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 SEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,950 $58,900 $71,600 $104,400 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $49,244 $54,777 $66,588 $97,092 $14,540 $15,380
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 350 350     375  
Sport Package   0        
Wood trim     0 0    
Antilock brakes (ABS)         400 400
Alloy wheels         400  
Sunroof         750 750
Remote start         250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670    
Rear spoiler 326 326     325  
Sport Package   0        
Wood trim     0 0    
Antilock brakes (ABS)         360 360
Alloy wheels         360  
Sunroof         675 675
Remote start         215 215
Options (change) 1,070 1,070 720 720 2,175 1,400
Options (change) 996 996 670 670 1,935 1,250
Destination 995 995 995 995 650 650
Total Price $55,015 $60,965 $73,315 $106,115 $18,375 $18,500
Total Invoice $51,235 $56,768 $68,253 $98,757 $17,125 $17,280

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,806
Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSpectraSpectra
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 SEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6396hp V6603hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9T9M5M5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8590, 13590, 13?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$55,015$60,965$73,315$106,115$18,375$18,500
Adjustments for Features-10,050-11,750-17,125-18,2750-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,965$49,215$56,190$87,840$18,375$18,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$11,225$42,875$100$0
Total Invoice$51,235$56,768$68,253$98,757$17,125$17,280
Adjustments for Features-9,359-10,941-15,943-17,0080-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,876$45,827$52,310$81,749$17,125$17,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,951$10,434$39,873$55$0

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

Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSpectraSpectra
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 SEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400  
5-speed manual    $0$0
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100  
Power trunk closer  $350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start    $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100  
Drift mode   $0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Stability control$400$400$400$400  
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Traction control$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0 $0
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125  
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100  
CD player    $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Navigation system$600$600$600$600  
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25$25  
Satellite radio  $200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station  $75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Boost gauge  $75$75  
Chronometer  $100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$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$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Heated front seats  $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces   $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450   
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,245$12,945$18,320$19,470$1,195$1,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,050$11,750$17,125$18,275$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,359-10,941-15,943-17,0080-210

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

Model Year20182009
ModelE-ClassSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in102.8 in
Length193.8 in177.2 in
Width73.7 in68.3 in
Height57.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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