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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,840

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $12,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,680

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $11,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusSoul
TrimSELLimitedSHO+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,755 $32,155 $38,155 $15,195
Base Invoice $25,665 $29,635 $35,025 $14,590
Leather seating surfaces 1,495      
Sunroof 995 995   800
Package 201A 700      
Package 301A   1,000    
Package 401A     2,000  
Special Edition Package       2,150
Leather seating surfaces 1,301      
Sunroof 866 866   700
Package 201A 609      
Package 301A   870    
Package 401A     1,740  
Special Edition Package       1,695
Options (change) 3,190 1,995 2,000 2,950
Options (change) 2,776 1,736 1,740 2,395
Destination 795 795 795 695
Total Price $31,740 $34,945 $40,950 $18,840
Total Invoice $29,236 $32,166 $37,560 $17,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,968
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusSoul
TrimSELLimitedSHO+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine263hp V6263hp V6365hp V6142hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19225/45-18
Total Price$31,740$34,945$40,950$18,840
Adjustments for Features-2,810-4,775-7,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,930$30,170$33,800$18,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,240$4,870$0
Total Invoice$29,236$32,166$37,560$17,680
Adjustments for Features-2,588-4,395-6,5580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,648$27,771$31,002$17,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,123$4,354$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Soul

Model Year2012201220122010
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusSoul
TrimSELLimitedSHO+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Proximity key  $250 
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside graphics   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,380$6,345$8,720$1,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,810$4,775$7,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,588-4,395-6,5580

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20122010
ModelTaurusSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in100.4 in
Length202.9 in161.6 in
Width76.2 in70.3 in
Height60.7 in63.4 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.2,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.153.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12524%
Total Not Requested40076%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested72578%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bodyside graphics0No
225/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested137577%
Total Not Requested40023%

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