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Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,200

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $12,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,925

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $10,907

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220072007
ModelSoulExplorerExplorer
Trim!Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,600 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $18,700 $26,790 $29,361
Premium Package 2,500    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Ultimate Convenience Group   350 350
Luxury Package   1,450  
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295
Satellite radio   195 195
Sunroof   850 850
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Premium Package 2,195    
Universal garage door opener 280    
Ultimate Convenience Group   298 298
Luxury Package   1,232  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Satellite radio   166 166
Sunroof   723 723
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Options (change) 2,850 6,135 4,685
Options (change) 2,475 5,307 4,075
Destination 750 735 735
Total Price $23,200 $35,240 $36,535
Total Invoice $21,925 $32,832 $34,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,509
Model Year201220072007
ModelSoulExplorerExplorer
Trim!Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine164hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 8290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$23,200$35,240$36,535
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,200$33,740$34,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,045
Total Invoice$21,925$32,832$34,171
Adjustments for Features0-1,398-1,637
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,925$31,434$32,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,100

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220072007
ModelSoulExplorerExplorer
Trim!Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Speaker lights$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,825$4,325$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,398-1,637

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See a complete comparison of Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122007
ModelSoulExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.4 in113.7 in
Length162.2 in193.4 in
Width70.3 in73.7 in
Height63.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,778 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.7 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.4 ft383.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Soul vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested190084%
Total Not Requested37516%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55032%
Total Not Requested117568%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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