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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Optima 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 S-Class vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,900 Kia Optima SX | |||
| Difference: $59,545 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332 Kia Optima SX | |||
| Difference: $55,567 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Optima |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $92,900 | $139,500 | $26,500 |
| Base Invoice | $86,397 | $129,735 | $24,760 |
| Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 700 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,700 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,950 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,400 | ||
| Limited Package | 3,300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 658 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,581 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,635 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,250 | ||
| Limited Package | 2,937 | ||
| Options (change) | 620 | 3,020 | 7,650 |
| Options (change) | 577 | 2,816 | 6,822 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 750 |
| Total Price | $94,445 | $143,445 | $34,900 |
| Total Invoice | $87,899 | $133,476 | $32,332 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,385 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,834 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Optima |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 274hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 550, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $94,445 | $143,445 | $34,900 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,160 | -10,985 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $88,285 | $132,460 | $34,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $44,175 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $87,899 | $133,476 | $32,332 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,733 | -10,222 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $82,166 | $123,254 | $32,332 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $41,088 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Optima |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $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 | ||
| 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 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $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 height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $11,085 | $15,910 | $4,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,160 | $10,985 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,733 | -10,222 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 110.0 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 72.1 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,730 lb. | 3,207 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.0 in | 34.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, small | 5 | No |
| Total Requested | 2625 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 380 | 13% |
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 500 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
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