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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,090

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $8,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,055

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $8,347

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelMalibuSoulSoul
TrimLTZ!Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,165 $18,495 $18,495
Base Invoice $25,806 $17,560 $17,560
Temporary spare tire 100    
Sunroof 850   700
Leather seating surfaces   900 900
Temporary spare tire 88    
Sunroof 748   600
Leather seating surfaces   800 800
Options (change) 950 900 1,600
Options (change) 836 800 1,400
Destination 760 695 695
Total Price $28,875 $20,090 $20,790
Total Invoice $27,402 $19,055 $19,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,311
Model Year201120112011
ModelMalibuSoulSoul
TrimLTZ!Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4142hp I4142hp I4
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$28,875$20,090$20,790
Adjustments for Features-2,1450-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,730$20,090$20,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$500
Total Invoice$27,402$19,055$19,655
Adjustments for Features-2,0360-189
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,366$19,055$19,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$411

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Model Year201120112011
ModelMalibuSoulSoul
TrimLTZ!Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Outside temperature display$50  
Speaker lights $100$100
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,040$1,895$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,145$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0360-189

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20112011
ModelMalibuSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in100.4 in
Length191.8 in161.6 in
Width70.3 in70.3 in
Height57.1 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.2,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.153.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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