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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,040

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $22,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,740

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $20,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassSorento
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGSX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400 $33,150
Base Invoice $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512 $31,125
Premium 1 Package 4,030 4,030      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310      
Class III trailer hitch 575 575 575 575  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970    
Proximity key 650 650      
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,500
Heated steering wheel 225 225 225    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790    
Class II trailer hitch         350
Floor mats         115
Cargo cover         125
Premium 1 Package 3,748 3,748      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288      
Class III trailer hitch 535 535 535 535  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902    
Proximity key 605 605      
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,340
Heated steering wheel 209 209 209    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735    
Class II trailer hitch         280
Floor mats         95
Cargo cover         100
Options (change) 9,360 9,360 4,370 1,665 2,090
Options (change) 8,706 8,706 4,065 1,549 1,815
Destination 925 925 925 925 800
Total Price $60,085 $58,585 $68,195 $100,990 $36,040
Total Invoice $55,945 $54,550 $63,487 $93,986 $33,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,798
Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassSorento
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGSX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8276hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20235/60-18
Total Price$60,085$58,585$68,195$100,990$36,040
Adjustments for Features-2,585-885-4,435-9,4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,500$57,700$63,760$91,505$36,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$6,260$34,005$0
Total Invoice$55,945$54,550$63,487$93,986$33,740
Adjustments for Features-2,407-824-4,129-8,8270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,538$53,726$59,358$85,159$33,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$5,820$31,621$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassSorento
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGSX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700 $1700$1700 
RWD $0   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch    $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Roof rails    $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0  
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Chronometer   $100 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers   $50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights   $150 
Xenon HID headlights   $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat    $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding third row seats    $600
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood    $50
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,010$7,310$10,860$15,910$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,585$885$4,435$9,485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,407-824-4,129-8,8270

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20152012
ModelM-ClassSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in106.3 in
Length189.1 in183.9 in
Width75.2 in74.2 in
Height70.7 in67.3 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.237.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested162579%
Total Not Requested44021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested162579%
Total Not Requested44021%

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%

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