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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,805

Kia Sorento SX Limited V6   
Difference: $22,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,813

Kia Sorento SX Limited V6   
Difference: $20,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLESorento
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SSX Limited V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700 $44,400
Base Invoice $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021 $41,663
Premium 3 Package 9,080 5,010 4,890 2,890 2,890  
Class III trailer hitch 575 575 575 575 575  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Ionizing air filtration 280 280 280 280 280  
Laminated front side windows 250 250        
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620        
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250      
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580 580  
Running boards 650 650 650 650 650  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760 760 760 760 760  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570      
designo Package     4,200      
Class II trailer hitch           395
Cargo cover           150
Tubular side steps           495
Remote start           425
Premium 3 Package 8,444 4,659 4,548 2,688 2,688  
Class III trailer hitch 535 535 535 535 535  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670      
Ionizing air filtration 260 260 260 260 260  
Laminated front side windows 233 233        
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507        
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 930 930 930  
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233      
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539 539  
Running boards 605 605 605 605 605  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707 707 707 707 707  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530      
designo Package     3,906      
Class II trailer hitch           327
Cargo cover           120
Tubular side steps           410
Remote start           353
Options (change) 15,765 12,265 14,475 6,735 6,735 1,465
Options (change) 14,663 11,408 13,463 6,264 6,264 1,210
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 940
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0
Total Price $68,960 $81,010 $78,085 $110,280 $117,430 $46,805
Total Invoice $64,204 $75,411 $72,404 $102,631 $109,280 $43,813

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX Limited V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,790
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLESorento
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SSX Limited V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21235/55-19
Total Price$68,960$81,010$78,085$110,280$117,430$46,805
Adjustments for Features-1,720-5,695-6,470-6,395-7,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,240$75,315$71,615$103,885$110,385$46,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,075$4,375$36,645$43,145$0
Total Invoice$64,204$75,411$72,404$102,631$109,280$43,813
Adjustments for Features-1,601-5,301-5,999-5,951-6,5560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,603$70,110$66,405$96,680$102,724$43,813
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,507$3,802$34,077$40,121$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLESorento
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SSX Limited V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener     $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start     $150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Class II trailer hitch     $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250$250 
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100 
Roof rails     $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0   
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding     $350
Laminated front side windows$200$200   $200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0   $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0   $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0
Running boards$350$350$350$350$350 
Tubular side steps     $350
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Approach detection     $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer   $100$100 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300
Folding third row seats     $600
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upgraded headliner (optional)     $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     $850
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,145$13,120$13,895$13,820$14,470$7,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,720$5,695$6,470$6,395$7,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,601-5,301-5,999-5,951-6,5560

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20182018
ModelGLESorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in109.4 in
Length189.1 in187.4 in
Width75.8 in74.4 in
Height70.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.238.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested375052%
Total Not Requested344048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested162536%
Total Not Requested287564%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested162536%
Total Not Requested287564%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited V6

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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