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Kia Soul vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,840

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $10,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020202020
ModelSoulMalibuMalibu
Trim+LTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,195 $26,670 $33,370
Special Edition Package 2,150    
Sunroof 800    
Panoramic sunroof   1,150  
Convenience and Technology Package   895  
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270
Special Edition Package 1,695    
Sunroof 700    
Panoramic sunroof   1,047  
Convenience and Technology Package   814  
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066
Options (change) 2,950 2,045 2,270
Options (change) 2,395 1,861 2,066
Destination 695 925 925
Total Price $18,840 $29,640 $36,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Soul +
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,213
Model Year201020202020
ModelSoulMalibuMalibu
Trim+LTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine142hp I4160hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM5CVT-7T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$18,840$29,640$36,565
Adjustments for Features0-3,185-6,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,840$26,455$30,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,710

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201020202020
ModelSoulMalibuMalibu
Trim+LTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bodyside graphics$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Total Value of Features$3,420$6,605$9,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,185$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-299-524

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20102020
ModelSoulMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in111.4 in
Length161.6 in194.2 in
Width70.3 in73.0 in
Height63.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,561 lb.3,127 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bodyside graphics0No
225/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested117566%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested625100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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