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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: $30,110

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $6,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172019
ModelOptimaOptimaSoul
TrimSXSX Limited!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $22,990
SX Base Package 3,085    
Technology Package 4,800    
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350
Cargo net 50 50 50
Remote start 425 425 425
Tech Package     3,000
Metal pedals     80
Floor mats     125
Rear spoiler     395
Interior ambient lighting     450
Panoramic sunroof     1,000
Illuminated door sill trim plates     250
SX Base Package 2,842    
Technology Package 4,380    
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291
Cargo net 42 42 42
Remote start 353 353 353
Tech Package     2,794
Metal pedals     67
Floor mats     102
Rear spoiler     327
Interior ambient lighting     374
Panoramic sunroof     932
Illuminated door sill trim plates     208
Options (change) 8,710 825 6,125
Options (change) 7,908 686 5,490
Destination 895 895 995
Total Price $36,460 $37,810 $30,110

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,265
Model Year201720172019
ModelOptimaOptimaSoul
TrimSXSX Limited!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine245hp I4245hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/31 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,460$37,810$30,110
Adjustments for Features-3,315-4,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,145$33,620$30,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year201720172019
ModelOptimaOptimaSoul
TrimSXSX Limited!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Infotainment 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound$250$250 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Boost gauge  $75
Fog lights  $125
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Speaker lights  $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,565$8,440$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,315$4,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,076-3,8850

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in101.2 in
Length191.1 in163.0 in
Width73.2 in70.9 in
Height57.7 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.961.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested127549%
Total Not Requested132551%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested260050%
Total Not Requested255050%

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
Forward collision warning200Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested337588%
Total Not Requested45012%

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