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Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,940

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $965

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,322

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelForteSoulSoul
TrimEX+!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,390 $18,690 $20,790
Base Invoice $19,367 $17,729 $19,687
Premium Tech Package 4,500    
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80 80
Floor mats 115 125 125
Remote start 495 425 425
Rear bumper protector 75    
UVO Package   600  
Audio Package   1,400  
Primo Package   3,000  
Rear spoiler   395 395
Sun & Sound Package     2,600
The Whole Shabang Package     2,500
Rear bumper protector, clear tape     75
Premium Tech Package 4,081    
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291
Cargo net 42 42 42
Cargo tray 67 67 67
Floor mats 93 104 104
Remote start 410 353 353
Rear bumper protector 62    
UVO Package   552  
Audio Package   1,292  
Primo Package   2,740  
Rear spoiler   327 327
Sun & Sound Package     2,378
The Whole Shabang Package     2,325
Rear bumper protector, clear tape     62
Options (change) 5,665 6,425 6,600
Options (change) 5,046 5,768 5,949
Destination 850 825 825
Total Price $26,905 $25,940 $28,215
Total Invoice $25,263 $24,322 $26,461

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,935
Model Year201620152015
ModelForteSoulSoul
TrimEX+!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4164hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6350, 10350, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$26,905$25,940$28,215
Adjustments for Features0-1,060-1,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,905$24,880$26,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,675
Total Invoice$25,263$24,322$26,461
Adjustments for Features0-994-1,557
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,263$23,328$24,904
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,576

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul

Model Year201620152015
ModelForteSoulSoul
TrimEX+!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear bumper protector, clear tape  $25
Sunroof$900  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50
Speaker lights $100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Total Value of Features$2,465$3,525$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,060$1,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-994-1,557

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20162015
ModelForteSoul
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length171.3 in163.0 in
Width70.1 in70.9 in
Height57.1 in63.0 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.2,879 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested395094%
Total Not Requested2506%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
HD radio50Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested112567%
Total Not Requested55033%
Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested187550%
Total Not Requested185050%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested97536%
Total Not Requested170064%
The Whole Shabang Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested165067%
Total Not Requested80033%

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