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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: $20,090

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $22,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202020202020112011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerSoulSoul
TrimXLTLimitedSTPlatinum!Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,925 $48,380 $54,740 $58,250 $18,495 $18,495
Cold Weather Package 650          
Package 201A 2,330          
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695 1,695      
Leather seating surfaces         900 900
Sunroof           700
Cold Weather Package 619          
Package 201A 2,213          
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610 1,610      
Leather seating surfaces         800 800
Sunroof           600
Options (change) 4,675 1,695 1,695 0 900 1,600
Options (change) 4,442 1,610 1,610 0 800 1,400
Destination 1,245 1,245 1,245 1,245 695 695
Total Price $42,845 $51,320 $57,680 $59,495 $20,090 $20,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Soul !
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,193
Model Year202020202020202020112011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerSoulSoul
TrimXLTLimitedSTPlatinum!Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I4300hp I4400hp V6365hp V6142hp I4142hp I4
TransmissionT10T10T10T10A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$42,845$51,320$57,680$59,495$20,090$20,790
Adjustments for Features-7,000-11,140-12,565-18,2800-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,845$40,180$45,115$41,215$20,090$20,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,335$9,270$5,370$0$500

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul

Model Year202020202020202020112011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerSoulSoul
TrimXLTLimitedSTPlatinum!Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500$1500  
4-speed automatic    $800$800
RWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100  
Active noise reduction   $0  
Adaptive cruise control   $600  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals   $125  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start$150$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350  
Universal garage door opener $100 $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100  
Curve control$50$50$50$50  
Forward collision warning   $200  
Hill descent control  $250$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Terrain selector  $200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0  
Wide-view front camera $150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers    $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Black grille (optional)  $0   
Body kit     $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof    $900$900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25     
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50  
Speaker lights    $100$100
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Door sill trim plates $100    
Heated second row seats $200 $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather door panel trim   $250  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Massage, driver seat   $100  
Massage, passenger seat   $100  
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200  
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000  
Stowable third row seats$600     
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Wood trim   $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,270$15,410$16,835$22,550$4,270$4,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,000$11,140$12,565$18,280$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-929-620-622-3830-189

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20202011
ModelExplorerSoul
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.1 in100.4 in
Length198.8 in161.6 in
Width78.9 in70.3 in
Height69.9 in63.4 in
Curb Weight4,346 lb.2,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.2 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.9 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.8 ft353.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested1256%
Total Not Requested207594%

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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