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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: $29,310

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $15,773

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,522

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $14,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelSoulES
Trim!350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,800 $38,900
Base Invoice $21,561 $36,438
Tech Package 3,000  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Interior ambient lighting 450  
Floor mats 120  
Cargo net 50 65
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 379
Rear spoiler 395 319
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 500
Navigation Package   1,495
Premier Package   1,980
Heated steering wheel   450
Tech Package 2,794  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Interior ambient lighting 374  
Floor mats 98  
Cargo net 42 39
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 250
Rear spoiler 327 209
Panoramic sunroof 932 460
Navigation Package   1,384
Premier Package   1,863
Heated steering wheel   415
Options (change) 5,615 5,188
Options (change) 5,066 4,620
Destination 895 995
Total Price $29,310 $45,083
Total Invoice $27,522 $42,053

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,568
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,474
Model Year20172018
ModelSoulES
Trim!350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/31 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$29,310$45,083
Adjustments for Features0-2,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,310$42,878
Total Invoice$27,522$42,053
Adjustments for Features0-2,057
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,522$39,996

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20172018
ModelSoulES
Trim!350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
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 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge$75 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$4,425$6,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,057

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20172018
ModelSoulES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in111.0 in
Length163.0 in192.7 in
Width70.9 in71.7 in
Height63.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,232 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested312582%
Total Not Requested70018%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested50033%
Total Not Requested100067%

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