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Kia Soul vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,995

Kia Soul   
Difference: $6,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,652

Kia Soul   
Difference: $5,502

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182011
ModelSoulSoulSoulSoulSoulSoulElement
TrimBase+!EV-eEVEV+EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $16,100 $20,300 $22,800 $32,250 $33,950 $35,950 $22,935
Base Invoice $15,757 $19,230 $21,561 $30,445 $31,727 $33,285 $21,344
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 895 895 895 895 895 810
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $16,995 $21,195 $23,695 $25,645 $27,345 $29,345 $23,745
Total Invoice $16,652 $20,125 $22,456 $23,840 $25,122 $26,680 $22,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,737
Model Year2018201820182018201820182011
ModelSoulSoulSoulSoulSoulSoulElement
TrimBase+!EV-eEVEV+EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine130hp I4161hp I4201hp I4109hp E109hp E109hp E166hp I4
TransmissionM6T6S7A1A1A1A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/55-17235/45-18205/60-16205/60-16205/60-16215/70-16
Total Price$16,995$21,195$23,695$25,645$27,345$29,345$23,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,500-3,625-3,825-5,050-7,440-820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,995$18,695$20,070$21,820$22,295$21,905$22,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,700$3,075$4,825$5,300$4,910$0
Total Invoice$16,652$20,125$22,456$23,840$25,122$26,680$22,154
Adjustments for Features0-2,374-3,435-3,556-4,639-6,764-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,652$17,751$19,021$20,284$20,483$19,916$21,389
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,099$2,369$3,632$3,831$3,264$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Honda Element

Model Year2018201820182018201820182011
ModelSoulSoulSoulSoulSoulSoulElement
TrimBase+!EV-eEVEV+EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100     
7-speed automated manual  $1200    
1-speed automatic   $800$800$800 
5-speed automatic      $900
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250 
Remote app    $25$25 
Remote climate control    $25$25 
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Obstacle detection, front     $150 
Obstacle detection, rear     $250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire      $150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75  $75 
Cargo net     $40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate      $150
Overhead console storage compartments      $100
Removable cooler console      $175
Storage compartment under front seat(s)     $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200 
Heat pump    $250$250 
Interior air filter      $0
Intermittent wipers      $0
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
27 kWh battery pack   $0$0$0 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500$500$500 
DC quick-charging capability   $750$750$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25   $25
Skid plate (one)      $50
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100 
App support $0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Navigation system    $600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200 
Traffic information    $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Boost gauge  $75    
Digital instruments   $0$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125  $125 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors     $50 
Tachometer$75$75$75   $75
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver      $10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50  $50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300 
Heated front seats   $200$200$200 
Heated second row seats     $200 
Leather seating surfaces     $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450    
Removable second row seats      $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50  $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$1,500$4,000$5,125$5,325$6,550$8,940$2,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,500$3,625$3,825$5,050$7,440$820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,374-3,435-3,556-4,639-6,764-765

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Honda Element

Model Year20182011
ModelSoulElement
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in101.4 in
Length163.0 in169.9 in
Width70.9 in71.6 in
Height63.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft374.6 ft3

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