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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,850

Kia Sorento SX   
Difference: $70,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,775

Kia Sorento SX   
Difference: $65,204

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920142014
ModelSLSLSLSLSorentoSorento
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700 $35,000 $38,300
Base Invoice $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071 $32,925 $36,035
Premium I Package 3,750   3,050      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700 700    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140   1,140      
Wood trim     0 0    
Premium I Package 3,488   2,836      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651 651    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060   1,060      
Wood trim     0 0    
Options (change) 5,590 700 4,890 700 0 0
Options (change) 5,199 651 4,547 651 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 850 850
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $106,265 $143,275 $143,365 $198,875 $35,850 $39,150
Total Invoice $98,979 $133,489 $133,572 $185,197 $33,775 $36,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,311
Model Year200920092009200920142014
ModelSLSLSLSLSorentoSorento
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T7T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$106,265$143,275$143,365$198,875$35,850$39,150
Adjustments for Features-11,695-12,645-12,745-12,7450-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,570$130,630$130,620$186,130$35,850$38,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,060$36,050$91,560$0$2,460
Total Invoice$98,979$133,489$133,572$185,197$33,775$36,885
Adjustments for Features-10,893-11,781-11,874-11,8680-791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,086$121,708$121,698$173,329$33,775$36,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,622$33,612$85,243$0$2,319

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920092009200920142014
ModelSLSLSLSLSorentoSorento
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.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
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row    $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
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    $100$100
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300 $300  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia    $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia    $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear bumper protector     $40
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments    $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
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  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
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  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood    $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Machined alloy wheels    $350 
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$18,670$19,620$19,720$19,720$6,975$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,695$12,645$12,745$12,745$0$840
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,893-11,781-11,874-11,8680-791

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092014
ModelSLSorento
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in106.3 in
Length180.4 in184.4 in
Width71.5 in74.2 in
Height51.1 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
7.236.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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