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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: $22,440

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202013
ModelSoulForte
TrimGT-Line TurboSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,490 $19,800
Universal garage door opener 350  
Rear spoiler 395  
Metal pedals 80  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo tray 80 75
Leather Package   1,000
Sunroof   750
Universal garage door opener 291  
Rear spoiler 327  
Metal pedals 67  
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42 32
Cargo tray 67 60
Leather Package   870
Sunroof   655
Options (change) 1,080 1,865
Options (change) 896 1,617
Destination 1,120 775
Total Price $29,690 $22,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Soul GT-Line Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,241
Model Year20202013
ModelSoulForte
TrimGT-Line TurboSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine147hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$29,690$22,440
Adjustments for Features-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,615$22,440

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20202013
ModelSoulForte
TrimGT-Line TurboSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,400$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-50

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20202013
ModelSoulForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in104.3 in
Length165.2 in170.9 in
Width70.9 in69.9 in
Height63.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.2,901 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.1 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested15012%
Total Not Requested112588%

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