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Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062019
ModelOptimaSoul
TrimEX!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,100 $22,990
Leather Package 1,000  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795  
Floor mats 85 125
Rear spoiler 220 395
2.7L V6 1,300  
Universal garage door opener   350
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Tech Package   3,000
Leather Package 890  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710  
Floor mats 65 102
Rear spoiler 169 327
2.7L V6 1,020  
Universal garage door opener   291
Panoramic sunroof   932
Tech Package   2,794
Options (change) 3,400 4,870
Options (change) 2,854 4,446
Destination 590 995
Total Price $23,090 $28,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,824
Model Year20062019
ModelOptimaSoul
TrimEX!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT4S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/45-18
Total Price$23,090$28,855
Adjustments for Features0-6,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,090$22,405

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20062019
ModelOptimaSoul
TrimEX!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,025$9,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,216

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20062019
ModelOptimaSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length185.8 in163.0 in
Width71.5 in70.9 in
Height55.5 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.661.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested55014%
Total Not Requested327586%

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