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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,940

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $26,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,386

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $24,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520162016
ModelGLAOptimaOptima
TrimGLA45 AMGSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,300 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $44,919 $27,865 $33,435
Driver Assistance Package 2,500    
Interior Package 1,500    
Premium Package 2,300    
Multimedia Package 2,480    
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480    
Proximity key 650    
Obstacle detection, rear 970    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Premium Technology Package   4,800  
Universal garage door opener   350 350
Driver Assistance Package 2,325    
Interior Package 1,395    
Premium Package 2,139    
Multimedia Package 2,306    
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376    
Proximity key 605    
Obstacle detection, rear 902    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Premium Technology Package   4,380  
Universal garage door opener   291 291
Options (change) 12,900 5,150 350
Options (change) 11,997 4,671 291
Destination 925 850 850
Total Price $62,125 $35,940 $37,240
Total Invoice $57,841 $33,386 $34,576

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,879
Model Year201520162016
ModelGLAOptimaOptima
TrimGLA45 AMGSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp I4245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12630, 10630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$62,125$35,940$37,240
Adjustments for Features-4,9150-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,210$35,940$36,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,000
Total Invoice$57,841$33,386$34,576
Adjustments for Features-4,5760-279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,265$33,386$34,297
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$911

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201520162016
ModelGLAOptimaOptima
TrimGLA45 AMGSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated front row armrests $100$100
Heated front seats$200  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$8,955$4,040$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,915$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5760-279

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152016
ModelGLAOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length173.9 in191.1 in
Width71.0 in73.2 in
Height60.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112564%
Total Not Requested62536%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested385077%
Total Not Requested115023%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Limited

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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