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

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Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,115

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $23,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,754

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $21,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016200620062006
ModelSoulSLKSLKSLK
Trim!SLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $21,300 $42,900 $46,950 $61,500
Base Invoice $20,162 $39,897 $43,664 $57,195
Umber Package 1,100      
Floor mats 120      
Universal garage door opener 350      
Rear spoiler 395      
Lighting Package   990 990 990
Premium Package   1,200 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690 690
Satellite radio   500 500 500
Bluetooth cell phone link   925 925 925
Umber Package 1,024      
Floor mats 100      
Universal garage door opener 291      
Rear spoiler 327      
Lighting Package   921 921 921
Premium Package   1,116 1,116  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642 642 642
Satellite radio   465 465 465
Bluetooth cell phone link   860 860 860
Options (change) 1,965 4,305 4,305 3,105
Options (change) 1,742 4,004 4,004 2,888
Destination 850 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $24,115 $47,980 $52,030 $66,680
Total Invoice $22,754 $44,676 $48,443 $62,158

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,174
Model Year2016200620062006
ModelSoulSLKSLKSLK
Trim!SLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine164hp I4228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,115$47,980$52,030$66,680
Adjustments for Features0-4,025-4,025-6,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,115$43,955$48,005$60,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,050$16,225
Total Invoice$22,754$44,676$48,443$62,158
Adjustments for Features0-3,748-3,748-6,059
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,754$40,928$44,695$56,099
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,767$15,171

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2016200620062006
ModelSoulSLKSLKSLK
Trim!SLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
MP3-compatible player$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,725$8,750$8,750$11,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,025$4,025$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,748-3,748-6,059

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20162006
ModelSoulSLK
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in95.7 in
Length163.0 in160.7 in
Width70.9 in70.4 in
Height63.0 in51.0 in
Curb Weight2,715 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Umber Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested39080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested39080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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