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Honda Element vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,265

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $3,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,131

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $2,951

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017201720172017
ModelElementElementSoulSoulSoulSoul
TrimEXSC+!EVEV+
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $19,800 $22,800 $33,950 $35,950
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $18,764 $21,561 $31,727 $33,285
Navigation system 1,700 1,700        
Floor mats     120 120 120 120
Interior ambient lighting     450 450    
Navigation system 1,577 1,577        
Floor mats     98 98 98 98
Interior ambient lighting     374 374    
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 570 570 120 120
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 472 472 98 98
Destination 670 670 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $21,265 $24,265 $27,465 $29,465
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $20,131 $22,928 $25,220 $26,778

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,464
Model Year200920092017201720172017
ModelElementElementSoulSoulSoulSoul
TrimEXSC+!EVEV+
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4166hp I4161hp I4201hp I4109hp E109hp E
TransmissionA5M5T6S7A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18215/55-17235/45-18205/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$24,755$25,640$21,265$24,265$27,465$29,465
Adjustments for Features-8500-1,380-2,780-4,055-6,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$19,885$21,485$23,410$23,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$1,600$3,525$3,135
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$20,131$22,928$25,220$26,778
Adjustments for Features-7930-1,306-2,627-3,724-5,857
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$18,825$20,301$21,496$20,921
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$1,476$2,671$2,096

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Soul

Model Year200920092017201720172017
ModelElementElementSoulSoulSoulSoul
TrimEXSC+!EVEV+
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
5-speed manual $0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100   
7-speed automated manual   $1200  
1-speed automatic    $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25
Remote climate control    $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75 $75
Cargo net     $40
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter $150    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100    
Removable cooler console$175     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)     $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Heat pump    $250$250
Interior air filter$0$0    
Intermittent wipers$0$0    
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
27 kWh battery pack    $0$0
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500$500
DC quick-charging capability    $750$750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25  
Skid plate (one)$50$50    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
Navigation system$600$600  $600$600
SD Card slot$25$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Traffic information    $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Boost gauge   $75  
Digital instruments    $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125 $125
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$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $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
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75
Heated front seats    $200$200
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces     $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450  
Removable second row seats$0$0    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50 $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Total Value of Features$2,745$1,895$3,275$4,675$5,950$8,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$1,380$2,780$4,055$6,445
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-1,306-2,627-3,724-5,857

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20092017
ModelElementSoul
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in101.2 in
Length169.9 in163.0 in
Width71.6 in70.9 in
Height70.4 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft361.3 ft3

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