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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,795

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $192,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,608

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $179,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelSLS AMGOptima
TrimGT Final EditionSX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $221,580 $30,500
Base Invoice $206,069 $28,380
Cargo net   50
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo net   42
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 0 400
Options (change) 0 333
Destination 925 895
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $224,605 $31,795
Total Invoice $209,094 $29,608

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $190,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $177,550
Model Year20152018
ModelSLS AMGOptima
TrimGT Final EditionSX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine583hp V8245hp I4
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/45-18
Total Price$224,605$31,795
Adjustments for Features-2,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$222,525$31,795
Total Invoice$209,094$29,608
Adjustments for Features-1,9360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$207,158$29,608

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152018
ModelSLS AMGOptima
TrimGT Final EditionSX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300 
Carbon fiber hood$0 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,995$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9360

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152018
ModelSLS AMGOptima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in110.4 in
Length182.6 in191.1 in
Width76.3 in73.2 in
Height49.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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