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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: $24,810

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $25

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $377

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920142014
ModelOptimaSoulSoul
TrimEX+!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,690 $18,400 $20,500
Base Invoice $19,255 $17,523 $19,521
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 970    
Navigation system 1,200    
Audio Package   1,400  
UVO e-Services Package   500  
Primo Package   3,000  
Universal garage door opener   350 350
Floor mats   115 115
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250 250
Sun & Sound Package     2,600
The Whole Shabang Package     2,500
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 865    
Navigation system 1,075    
Audio Package   1,292  
UVO e-Services Package   465  
Primo Package   2,740  
Universal garage door opener   291 291
Floor mats   93 93
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208 208
Sun & Sound Package     2,378
The Whole Shabang Package     2,325
Options (change) 3,470 5,615 5,815
Options (change) 3,100 5,089 5,295
Destination 675 795 795
Total Price $24,835 $24,810 $27,110
Total Invoice $23,030 $23,407 $25,611

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,746
Model Year200920142014
ModelOptimaSoulSoul
TrimEX+!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4164hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7350, 10350, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$24,835$24,810$27,110
Adjustments for Features0-2,250-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$22,560$24,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,700
Total Invoice$23,030$23,407$25,611
Adjustments for Features0-2,123-2,692
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,030$21,284$22,919
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,635

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year200920142014
ModelOptimaSoulSoul
TrimEX+!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Speaker lights $100$100
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,725$4,975$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,250$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,123-2,692

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20092014
ModelOptimaSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in101.2 in
Length189.0 in163.0 in
Width71.1 in70.9 in
Height58.3 in63.0 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.2,879 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.061.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95057%
Total Not Requested72543%
UVO e-Services Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested10027%
Total Not Requested27573%
Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested157542%
Total Not Requested215058%

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
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80030%
Total Not Requested187570%
The Whole Shabang Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested110045%
Total Not Requested135055%

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