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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,900 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $25,375 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,515 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $23,377 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | GLK | GLK | Forte |
| Trim | GLK250 | GLK350 | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $38,980 | $37,480 | $19,600 |
| Base Invoice | $36,251 | $34,856 | $18,670 |
| Multimedia Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,450 | 3,450 | |
| Leather Package | 2,100 | 2,100 | 1,000 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear spoiler | 410 | 410 | |
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | |
| Heated front seats | 750 | 750 | |
| Technology Package | 1,800 | ||
| Sunroof | 750 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,595 | 2,595 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,209 | 3,209 | |
| Leather Package | 1,953 | 1,953 | 870 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | |
| Rear spoiler | 381 | 381 | |
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | |
| Heated front seats | 698 | 698 | |
| Technology Package | 1,570 | ||
| Sunroof | 655 | ||
| Options (change) | 10,870 | 10,870 | 3,550 |
| Options (change) | 10,111 | 10,111 | 3,095 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 750 |
| Total Price | $50,775 | $49,275 | $23,900 |
| Total Invoice | $47,287 | $45,892 | $22,515 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,615 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,011 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | GLK | GLK | Forte |
| Trim | GLK250 | GLK350 | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 200hp I4 D | 302hp V6 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-19 | 235/50-19 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $50,775 | $49,275 | $23,900 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,260 | -5,560 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,515 | $43,715 | $23,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $200 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $47,287 | $45,892 | $22,515 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,761 | -5,178 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,526 | $40,714 | $22,515 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $188 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | GLK | GLK | Forte |
| Trim | GLK250 | GLK350 | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,085 | $8,385 | $2,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,260 | $5,560 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,761 | -5,178 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | GLK | Forte |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 170.9 in |
| Width | 74.3 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 66.9 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,080 lb. | 2,782 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.2 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.5 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.3 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.7 ft3 | 0.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 30% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 2025 | 82% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 30% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 2025 | 82% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 4% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
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