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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,095

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $61,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,670

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $56,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelSLSLSLSLSoul
TrimSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG!
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $84,000 $106,900 $148,050 $215,250 $19,600
Base Invoice $78,120 $99,417 $137,687 $200,183 $18,700
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350     250
Wood trim     0 0  
Premium Package         2,500
Interior ambient lighting         350
Rear spoiler         295
Universal garage door opener         350
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326 326     200
Wood trim     0 0  
Premium Package         2,195
Interior ambient lighting         305
Rear spoiler         240
Universal garage door opener         280
Options (change) 350 350 0 0 3,745
Options (change) 326 326 0 0 3,220
Destination 925 925 925 925 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $85,275 $108,175 $148,975 $217,475 $24,095
Total Invoice $79,371 $100,668 $138,612 $202,408 $22,670

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,350
Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelSLSLSLSLSoul
TrimSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG!
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6429hp V8577hp V8621hp V12164hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12350, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/45-18
Total Price$85,275$108,175$148,975$217,475$24,095
Adjustments for Features-12,195-15,245-20,120-26,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,080$92,930$128,855$191,055$24,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,850$55,775$117,975$0
Total Invoice$79,371$100,668$138,612$202,408$22,670
Adjustments for Features-11,351-14,187-18,720-24,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,020$86,481$119,892$177,818$22,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,461$51,872$109,798$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20152015201520152012
ModelSLSLSLSLSoul
TrimSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG!
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$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 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$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- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$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$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0$0 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
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 
Folding second row seats    $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather headliner   $1000 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
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 
Neck-level heating, front seats $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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
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 height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, 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, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$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$100 
Total Value of Features$16,545$19,595$24,470$30,770$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,195$15,245$20,120$26,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,351-14,187-18,720-24,5900

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20152012
ModelSLSoul
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.8 in100.4 in
Length181.8 in162.2 in
Width73.9 in70.3 in
Height51.8 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.2,616 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft353.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested2275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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