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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,745

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $60,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,275

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $56,368

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920172017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSorentoSorento
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $89,350 $131,350 $147,450 $198,950 $38,800 $44,100
Base Invoice $83,096 $122,156 $137,129 $185,024 $36,470 $41,385
Rear Seat Package 2,950 2,950        
Premium II Package 2,030          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,880 2,880        
iPod integration 425 425 425 425    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 950 950 950 950    
Panoramic sunroof 1,050 1,050        
Heated steering wheel 470 470   470    
Sunshades, second row, power 720          
Advanced Technology Package         2,000  
Cargo net         50 50
Rear Seat Package 2,744 2,744        
Premium II Package 1,888          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,678 2,678        
iPod integration 395 395 395 395    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 884 884 884 884    
Panoramic sunroof 976 976        
Heated steering wheel 437 437   437    
Sunshades, second row, power 670          
Advanced Technology Package         1,868  
Cargo net         42 42
Options (change) 11,475 8,725 1,375 1,845 2,050 50
Options (change) 10,672 8,114 1,279 1,716 1,910 42
Destination 875 875 875 875 895 895
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0 0
Total Price $102,700 $143,950 $152,700 $204,670 $41,745 $45,045
Total Invoice $95,643 $134,145 $142,283 $190,615 $39,275 $42,322

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,026
Model Year200920092009200920172017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSorentoSorento
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$102,700$143,950$152,700$204,670$41,745$45,045
Adjustments for Features-2,515-6,740-8,990-9,0150-1,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,185$137,210$143,710$195,655$41,745$43,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,025$43,525$95,470$0$2,125
Total Invoice$95,643$134,145$142,283$190,615$39,275$42,322
Adjustments for Features-2,342-6,281-8,377-8,3960-1,104
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,301$127,864$133,906$182,219$39,275$41,218
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,563$40,605$88,918$0$1,943

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

Model Year200920092009200920172017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSorentoSorento
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300  
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener    $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row    $125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Around view cameras     $500
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Night vision  $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Roof rails    $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Ionizing air filtration    $50$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$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Rear HVAC unit    $400$400
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0  
Bodyside cladding    $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia    $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia    $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support    $0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Approach detection    $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer $100$100$100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Folding third row seats    $600$600
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals $75   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Upgraded headliner (optional)    $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000     
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     $850
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,105$14,330$16,580$16,605$7,590$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,515$6,740$8,990$9,015$0$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,342-6,281-8,377-8,3960-1,104

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

Model Year20092017
ModelS-ClassSorento
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in109.4 in
Length205.0 in187.4 in
Width73.7 in74.4 in
Height58.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 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
16.3 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.338.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested215083%
Total Not Requested45017%

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