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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,810

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $15,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,937

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $15,137

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelExplorerSoul
TrimLimited!
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,675 $22,800
Base Invoice $39,800 $21,561
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 650  
Cargo cover 130  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,000
3.5L V6 0  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Tech Package   3,000
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   120
Rear bumper protector, clear tape   75
Rear spoiler   395
Remote start   425
Interior ambient lighting   450
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 619  
Cargo cover 124  
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 932
3.5L V6 0  
Rear bumper protector 71  
Tech Package   2,794
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   98
Rear bumper protector, clear tape   62
Rear spoiler   327
Remote start   353
Interior ambient lighting   374
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208
Options (change) 2,450 6,115
Options (change) 2,329 5,481
Destination 945 895
Total Price $45,070 $29,810
Total Invoice $43,074 $27,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,038
Model Year20172017
ModelExplorerSoul
TrimLimited!
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/45-18
Total Price$45,070$29,810
Adjustments for Features-5,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,735$29,810
Total Invoice$43,074$27,937
Adjustments for Features-5,0990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,975$27,937

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20172017
ModelExplorerSoul
TrimLimited!
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Curve control$50 
Forward collision warning $200
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear bumper protector, clear tape $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Speaker lights $100
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,210$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0990

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20172017
ModelExplorerSoul
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in101.2 in
Length198.3 in163.0 in
Width78.9 in70.9 in
Height70.0 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,457 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

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 headlights500Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested297578%
Total Not Requested85022%

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