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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,380

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $34,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,235

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $31,954

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Model Year200820112011
ModelGLSorentoSorento
TrimGL450 / GL320EX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,900 $27,595 $32,395
Base Invoice $51,987 $26,155 $30,420
3-Zone Climate Control Package 990    
Premium I Package 6,400    
Leather seating surfaces 2,100    
Class IV trailer hitch 510    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710    
iPod integration 375    
Proximity key 1,110    
Voice control for nav and audio 510    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 550    
Premium Package   1,500  
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200
Class II trailer hitch   350 350
Limited Package   2,000  
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover   125 125
AWD   1,700 1,700
3-Zone Climate Control Package 921    
Premium I Package 5,952    
Leather seating surfaces 1,953    
Class IV trailer hitch 474    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660    
iPod integration 349    
Proximity key 1,032    
Voice control for nav and audio 474    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 512    
Premium Package   1,340  
Panoramic sunroof   1,070 1,070
Class II trailer hitch   280 280
Limited Package   1,785  
Floor mats   95 95
Cargo cover   100 100
AWD   1,615 1,595
Options (change) 13,255 6,990 3,490
Options (change) 12,327 6,285 3,140
Destination 875 795 795
Total Price $70,030 $35,380 $36,680
Total Invoice $65,189 $33,235 $34,355

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,662
Model Year200820112011
ModelGLSorentoSorento
TrimGL450 / GL320EX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V8276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$70,030$35,380$36,680
Adjustments for Features-5,6850-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,345$35,380$36,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$625
Total Invoice$65,189$33,235$34,355
Adjustments for Features-5,2920-632
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,897$33,235$33,723
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$488

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200820112011
ModelGLSorentoSorento
TrimGL450 / GL320EX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
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  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250 $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, remote$200  
iPod integration$100  
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
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 recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$13,085$7,400$8,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,685$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2920-632

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20082011
ModelGLSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in106.3 in
Length200.6 in183.9 in
Width76.0 in74.2 in
Height72.4 in67.3 in
Curb Weight5,280 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

3-Zone Climate Control Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested265060%
Total Not Requested174040%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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