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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: $29,275

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $195

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,493

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $34

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelForteSoul
TrimSX!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,800 $22,800
Base Invoice $22,422 $21,561
Premium Tech Package 3,600  
Universal garage door opener 350 350
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80
Floor mats 125 125
Remote start 495 425
Rear bumper protector 75  
Tech Package   3,000
Metal pedals   80
Rear bumper protector, clear tape   75
Rear spoiler   395
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Premium Tech Package 3,236  
Universal garage door opener 291 291
Cargo net 42 42
Cargo tray 67 67
Floor mats 102 102
Remote start 410 353
Rear bumper protector 62  
Tech Package   2,794
Metal pedals   67
Rear bumper protector, clear tape   62
Rear spoiler   327
Panoramic sunroof   932
Options (change) 4,775 5,580
Options (change) 4,210 5,037
Destination 895 895
Total Price $29,470 $29,275
Total Invoice $27,527 $27,493

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $748
Model Year20182018
ModelForteSoul
TrimSX!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,470$29,275
Adjustments for Features0-760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,470$28,515
Total Invoice$27,527$27,493
Adjustments for Features0-714
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,527$26,779

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20182018
ModelForteSoul
TrimSX!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear bumper protector, clear tape $25
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Boost gauge $75
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,040$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-714

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20182018
ModelForteSoul
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length171.3 in163.0 in
Width70.1 in70.9 in
Height57.1 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.3,232 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 Room53.8 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 SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested327579%
Total Not Requested87521%

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?
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
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
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested222558%
Total Not Requested160042%

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