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Kia Soul vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,090

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $10,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,055

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $9,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelSoulSoulMX-5 Miata
Trim!SportGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Base Price $18,495 $18,495 $27,100
Base Invoice $17,560 $17,560 $25,617
Leather seating surfaces 900 900  
Suspension Package     650
Rear spoiler     400
Satellite radio     430
Body kit     1,145
Leather seating surfaces 800 800  
Suspension Package     558
Rear spoiler     320
Satellite radio     344
Body kit     916
Options (change) 900 900 2,625
Options (change) 800 800 2,138
Destination 695 695 795
Total Price $20,090 $20,090 $30,520
Total Invoice $19,055 $19,055 $28,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,709
Model Year201120112012
ModelSoulSoulMX-5 Miata
Trim!SportGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Engine142hp I4142hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8315, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$20,090$20,090$30,520
Adjustments for Features-7000-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,390$20,090$28,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$0
Total Invoice$19,055$19,055$28,550
Adjustments for Features-6640-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,391$19,055$27,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$664$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201120112012
ModelSoulSoulMX-5 Miata
Trim!SportGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist  $50
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Outside temperature display  $50
Speaker lights$100$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row  $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,800$3,100$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-6640-1,450

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20112012
ModelSoulMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.4 in91.7 in
Length161.6 in157.3 in
Width70.3 in67.7 in
Height63.4 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,561 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

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