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Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,840

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $525

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,607

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $508

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelSoulSoulForte
Trim+!EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,690 $20,790 $18,300
Base Invoice $17,729 $19,687 $17,430
UVO Package 600    
Audio Package 1,400    
Rear spoiler 395 395  
Floor mats 125 125  
Cargo net 50 50 40
Cargo tray 80 80 75
Fog lights 200    
Sun & Sound Package   2,600  
Technology Package     1,900
Sunroof     750
UVO Package 552    
Audio Package 1,292    
Rear spoiler 327 327  
Floor mats 104 104  
Cargo net 42 42 32
Cargo tray 67 67 60
Fog lights 177    
Sun & Sound Package   2,378  
Technology Package     1,655
Sunroof     655
Options (change) 2,850 3,250 2,765
Options (change) 2,561 2,918 2,402
Destination 825 825 775
Total Price $22,365 $24,865 $21,840
Total Invoice $21,115 $23,430 $20,607

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $885
Model Year201520152013
ModelSoulSoulForte
Trim+!EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4164hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG23/31 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 10350, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$22,365$24,865$21,840
Adjustments for Features0-1,875-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,365$22,990$21,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$0
Total Invoice$21,115$23,430$20,607
Adjustments for Features0-1,767-377
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,115$21,663$20,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$548$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201520152013
ModelSoulSoulForte
Trim+!EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$2,125$4,000$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,875$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,767-377

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152013
ModelSoulForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in104.3 in
Length163.0 in170.9 in
Width70.9 in69.9 in
Height63.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,879 lb.2,843 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested30080%
Total Not Requested7520%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
HD radio50No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Total Requested97558%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Total Requested97536%
Total Not Requested170064%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested140085%
Total Not Requested25015%

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