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Kia Soul vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,060

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $27,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,615

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $23,792

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142011
ModelSoulSoulRL
Trim+!Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,400 $20,500 $47,200
Base Invoice $17,523 $19,521 $42,801
Primo Package 3,000    
Audio Package 1,400    
UVO e-Services Package 500    
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Interior ambient lighting 450 450  
Floor mats 115 115  
Cargo net 50 50  
The Whole Shabang Package   2,500  
Sun & Sound Package   2,600  
Technology Package     4,150
Primo Package 2,740    
Audio Package 1,292    
UVO e-Services Package 465    
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Interior ambient lighting 374 374  
Floor mats 93 93  
Cargo net 42 42  
The Whole Shabang Package   2,325  
Sun & Sound Package   2,378  
Technology Package     3,721
Options (change) 5,865 6,065 4,150
Options (change) 5,297 5,503 3,721
Destination 795 795 885
Total Price $25,060 $27,360 $52,235
Total Invoice $23,615 $25,819 $47,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,488
Model Year201420142011
ModelSoulSoulRL
Trim+!Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4164hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 10350, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$25,060$27,360$52,235
Adjustments for Features0-600-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,060$26,760$48,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,700$0
Total Invoice$23,615$25,819$47,407
Adjustments for Features0-566-3,304
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,615$25,253$44,103
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,638$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Acura RL

Model Year201420142011
ModelSoulSoulRL
Trim+!Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Speaker lights$100$100 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,625$5,225$8,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-566-3,304

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Acura RL

Model Year20142011
ModelSoulRL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in110.2 in
Length163.0 in195.8 in
Width70.9 in72.7 in
Height63.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,715 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested222560%
Total Not Requested150040%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107564%
Total Not Requested60036%
UVO e-Services Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested30080%
Total Not Requested7520%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

The Whole Shabang Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested215088%
Total Not Requested30012%
Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Navigation system600Yes
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92535%
Total Not Requested175065%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested122575%
Total Not Requested40025%

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