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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: $29,055

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $3,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112019
ModelOptimaSoul
TrimHybrid+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,500 $20,490
Premium Technology Package 5,000  
Universal garage door opener   350
Audio Package   1,500
Primo Lit Package   4,500
Floor mats   125
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250
Rear spoiler   395
Interior ambient lighting   450
Premium Technology Package 4,465  
Universal garage door opener   291
Audio Package   1,377
Primo Lit Package   4,176
Floor mats   102
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208
Rear spoiler   327
Interior ambient lighting   374
Options (change) 5,000 7,570
Options (change) 4,465 6,855
Destination 750 995
Total Price $32,250 $29,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,821
Model Year20112019
ModelOptimaSoul
TrimHybrid+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4 H161hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$32,250$29,055
Adjustments for Features0-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,250$26,480

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20112019
ModelOptimaSoul
TrimHybrid+
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger 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$1,975$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-696

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20112019
ModelOptimaSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in101.2 in
Length190.7 in163.0 in
Width72.1 in70.9 in
Height57.3 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.461.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested490084%
Total Not Requested95016%

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?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Primo Lit Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested405069%
Total Not Requested180031%

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