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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,900

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $33,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,751

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $30,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720142014
ModelGLOptimaOptima
TrimGL450 / GL320SX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,900 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $51,057 $25,763 $32,963
Sunroof Package 1,500    
Lighting Package 900    
Premium Package 4,500 3,300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 540    
Leather seating surfaces 1,650    
Proximity key 1,100    
Rearview camera 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700    
Technology Package   2,300  
Sunroof Package 1,395    
Lighting Package 837    
Premium Package 4,185 3,059  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 502    
Leather seating surfaces 1,534    
Proximity key 1,023    
Rearview camera 465    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651    
Technology Package   2,129  
Options (change) 11,390 5,600 0
Options (change) 10,592 5,188 0
Destination 775 800 800
Total Price $67,065 $33,900 $36,100
Total Invoice $62,424 $31,751 $33,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,618
Model Year200720142014
ModelGLOptimaOptima
TrimGL450 / GL320SX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$67,065$33,900$36,100
Adjustments for Features-6,5050-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,560$33,900$35,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$62,424$31,751$33,763
Adjustments for Features-6,0550-561
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,369$31,751$33,202
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,451

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200720142014
ModelGLOptimaOptima
TrimGL450 / GL320SX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, remote$200  
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Speaker lights $100$100
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Floor mats$75  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$12,105$5,600$6,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,505$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0550-561

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072014
ModelGLOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in110.0 in
Length200.3 in190.7 in
Width75.6 in72.1 in
Height72.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,250 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180057%
Total Not Requested136543%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested112534%
Total Not Requested215066%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%

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