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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: $29,470

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $95

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192018
ModelSoulForte
Trim!SX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,990 $23,800
Tech Package 3,000  
Universal garage door opener 350 350
Rear spoiler 395  
Metal pedals 80  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80
Floor mats 125 125
Remote start 425 495
Rear bumper protector, clear tape 75  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Rear bumper protector   75
Tech Package 2,794  
Universal garage door opener 291 291
Rear spoiler 327  
Metal pedals 67  
Cargo net 42 42
Cargo tray 67 67
Floor mats 102 102
Remote start 353 410
Rear bumper protector, clear tape 62  
Panoramic sunroof 932  
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Rear bumper protector   62
Options (change) 5,580 4,775
Options (change) 5,037 4,210
Destination 995 895
Total Price $29,565 $29,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,650
Model Year20192018
ModelSoulForte
Trim!SX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/31 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$29,565$29,470
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,805$29,470

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20192018
ModelSoulForte
Trim!SX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear bumper protector, clear tape$25 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Boost gauge$75 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,800$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1550

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20192018
ModelSoulForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length163.0 in171.3 in
Width70.9 in70.1 in
Height63.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,232 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested222558%
Total Not Requested160042%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested327579%
Total Not Requested87521%

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