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Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,325

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $21,237

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,310

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $19,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelSoulES
Trim+350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,300 $38,900
Base Invoice $15,650 $36,438
Universal garage door opener 350  
Sunroof 800  
Interior ambient lighting 350  
Floor mats 95  
Cargo net 50 64
Cargo mat 85 105
Rear spoiler 295 319
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250  
Bodyside moldings   199
Universal garage door opener 280  
Sunroof 700  
Interior ambient lighting 305  
Floor mats 75  
Cargo net 40 38
Cargo mat 70 65
Rear spoiler 240 209
Illuminated door sill trim plates 200  
Bodyside moldings   131
Options (change) 2,275 687
Options (change) 1,910 443
Destination 750 975
Total Price $19,325 $40,562
Total Invoice $18,310 $37,856

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,682
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,428
Model Year20122017
ModelSoulES
Trim+350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/29 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$19,325$40,562
Adjustments for Features0-6,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,325$34,007
Total Invoice$18,310$37,856
Adjustments for Features0-6,118
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,310$31,738

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122017
ModelSoulES
Trim+350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation app $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,500$8,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,118

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122017
ModelSoulES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in111.0 in
Length162.2 in192.7 in
Width70.3 in71.7 in
Height63.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,707 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft315.2 ft3

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