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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,380

Kia Soul Turbo   
Difference: $63,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082021
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSoul
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $27,650
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850 2,850      
iPod integration 425 425 425 425  
Rearview camera 750        
Heated steering wheel 460        
Cargo net         70
Metal pedals         100
Floor mats         135
Illuminated door sill trim plates         250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650 2,650      
iPod integration 395 395 395 395  
Rearview camera 698        
Heated steering wheel 428        
Cargo net         0
Metal pedals         0
Floor mats         0
Illuminated door sill trim plates         0
Options (change) 4,485 3,275 425 425 555
Options (change) 4,171 3,045 395 395 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 1,175
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $93,060 $134,150 $148,500 $198,300 $29,380

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,911
Model Year20082008200820082021
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSoul
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12201hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T5T5S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14640, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20235/45-18
Total Price$93,060$134,150$148,500$198,300$29,380
Adjustments for Features-3,855-9,255-13,305-13,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,205$124,895$135,195$185,070$29,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,690$45,990$95,865$0

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

Model Year20082008200820082021
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSoul
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100 $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote climate control    $25
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
Lane departure warning    $200
Lane keeping assist    $400
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection    $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
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
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 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Sunroof$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port    $25
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Boost gauge    $75
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights    $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Speaker lights    $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats  $150$150 
Metal pedals $75  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
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 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
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  
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    
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,955$18,355$22,405$22,330$9,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,855$9,255$13,305$13,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,591-8,626-12,398-12,3220

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

Model Year20082021
ModelS-ClassSoul
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in102.4 in
Length205.0 in165.2 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in
Height58.0 in63.0 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.2,803 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.362.1 ft3

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