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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,190

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $59,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,058

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $55,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420162016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassCadenzaCadenza
TrimS550S63 AMGPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,900 $139,500 $35,990 $44,090
Base Invoice $86,397 $129,735 $33,739 $40,805
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800    
Premium 1 Package 4,500      
Heated steering wheel 490      
Heated second row seats 620 620    
Around view cameras 900 900    
Technology Package     3,100  
Luxury Plus Package     3,200  
Cargo net     50 50
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604    
Premium 1 Package 4,185      
Heated steering wheel 456      
Heated second row seats 577 577    
Around view cameras 837 837    
Technology Package     2,820  
Luxury Plus Package     2,609  
Cargo net     40 40
Options (change) 9,310 4,320 6,350 50
Options (change) 8,659 4,018 5,469 40
Destination 925 925 850 850
Total Price $103,135 $144,745 $43,190 $44,990
Total Invoice $95,981 $134,678 $40,058 $41,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,766
Model Year2014201420162016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassCadenzaCadenza
TrimS550S63 AMGPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine449hp V8577hp V8293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$103,135$144,745$43,190$44,990
Adjustments for Features-9,840-11,9900-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,295$132,755$43,190$43,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,460$0$350
Total Invoice$95,981$134,678$40,058$41,695
Adjustments for Features-9,157-11,1560-1,344
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,824$123,522$40,058$40,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,698$0$293

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year2014201420162016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassCadenzaCadenza
TrimS550S63 AMGPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100
Power door closers$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras$500$500 $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Residual heat$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer $100  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Total Value of Features$13,220$15,370$3,380$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,840$11,990$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,157-11,1560-1,344

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20142016
ModelS-ClassCadenza
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in112.0 in
Length206.5 in195.5 in
Width74.8 in72.8 in
Height58.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested110048%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested80030%
Total Not Requested187570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested110048%

Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
First-aid kit15No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested220099%
Total Not Requested151%

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