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Kia Soul vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,340

Kia Soul Turbo   
Difference: $4,690

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120142014
ModelSoulOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,650 $27,500 $35,300
Metal pedals 100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Cargo net 70 50 50
Cargo tray 95 80 80
Technology Package   2,300  
Premium Package   3,300  
Metal pedals 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0    
Cargo net 0 42 42
Cargo tray 0 67 67
Technology Package   2,129  
Premium Package   3,059  
Options (change) 515 5,730 130
Options (change) 0 5,297 109
Destination 1,175 800 800
Total Price $29,340 $34,030 $36,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,718
Model Year202120142014
ModelSoulOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/32 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$29,340$34,030$36,230
Adjustments for Features-8250-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,515$34,030$34,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Optima

Model Year202120142014
ModelSoulOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start$150  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,775$6,950$8,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$825$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-330-1,262

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20212014
ModelSoulOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.0 in
Length165.2 in190.7 in
Width70.9 in72.1 in
Height63.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested100078%
Total Not Requested27522%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested47515%
Total Not Requested280085%

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