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Mercedes-Benz SL 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 SL vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,535 Kia Optima EX | ||||
| Difference: $86,090 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,005 Kia Optima EX | ||||
| Difference: $80,151 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | Optima |
| Trim | SL550 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | EX |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $106,700 | $147,300 | $214,500 | $19,395 |
| Base Invoice | $99,231 | $136,989 | $199,485 | $18,045 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| Convenience Package | 700 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 600 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 200 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||
| Convenience Package | 625 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 535 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 160 | |||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,500 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,320 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 640 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $107,625 | $148,225 | $216,725 | $21,535 |
| Total Invoice | $100,156 | $137,914 | $201,710 | $20,005 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,795 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,126 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | Optima |
| Trim | SL550 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | EX |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 429hp V8 | 530hp V8 | 621hp V12 | 161hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 900, 12 | 360, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 205/60-16 |
| Total Price | $107,625 | $148,225 | $216,725 | $21,535 |
| Adjustments for Features | -18,295 | -22,420 | -29,670 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $89,330 | $125,805 | $187,055 | $21,535 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $36,475 | $97,725 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $100,156 | $137,914 | $201,710 | $20,005 |
| Adjustments for Features | -17,025 | -20,860 | -27,614 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $83,131 | $117,054 | $174,096 | $20,005 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $33,923 | $90,965 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | Optima |
| Trim | SL550 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | EX |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, power small | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Night vision | $1750 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Adaptive windshield washer system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel | $2000 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather headliner | $1000 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $20,970 | $25,095 | $32,345 | $2,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $18,295 | $22,420 | $29,670 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -17,025 | -20,860 | -27,614 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | SL | Optima |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 107.1 in |
| Length | 181.8 in | 186.4 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,002 lb. | 3,143 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 17.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 43.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
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