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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,545

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $2,019

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,205

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $1,874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuSoul
TrimMaxx LTZ!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,915 $19,600
Base Invoice $22,600 $18,700
Satellite radio 199  
Sunroof 800  
Premium Package   2,500
Cargo net   50
Universal garage door opener   350
Rear spoiler   295
Satellite radio 165  
Sunroof 664  
Premium Package   2,195
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   280
Rear spoiler   240
Options (change) 999 3,195
Options (change) 829 2,755
Destination 650 750
Total Price $25,564 $23,545
Total Invoice $24,079 $22,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,994
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,794
Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuSoul
TrimMaxx LTZ!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine217hp V6164hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6350, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$25,564$23,545
Adjustments for Features0-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,564$22,570
Total Invoice$24,079$22,205
Adjustments for Features0-920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,079$21,285

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuSoul
TrimMaxx LTZ!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Speaker lights $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,850$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-920

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuSoul
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in100.4 in
Length187.8 in162.2 in
Width69.8 in70.3 in
Height58.1 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.2,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft353.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested97543%

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