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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: $29,340

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $605

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,548

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $512

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelMalibuSoul
TrimLTZ!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,880 $22,800
Base Invoice $25,402 $21,561
Sunroof 800  
3.6L V6 1,595  
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   120
Remote start   425
Interior ambient lighting   450
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Tech Package   3,000
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250
Sunroof 664  
3.6L V6 1,324  
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   98
Remote start   353
Interior ambient lighting   374
Panoramic sunroof   932
Tech Package   2,794
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208
Options (change) 2,395 5,645
Options (change) 1,988 5,092
Destination 670 895
Total Price $29,945 $29,340
Total Invoice $28,060 $27,548

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,878
Model Year20092017
ModelMalibuSoul
TrimLTZ!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine252hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,945$29,340
Adjustments for Features0-3,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,945$25,755
Total Invoice$28,060$27,548
Adjustments for Features0-3,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,060$24,182

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20092017
ModelMalibuSoul
TrimLTZ!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,165$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,366

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20092017
ModelMalibuSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in101.2 in
Length191.8 in163.0 in
Width70.3 in70.9 in
Height57.1 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.161.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested85022%
Total Not Requested297578%

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