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Kia Soul vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,370

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920122012
ModelSoulMazda3Mazda3
Trim+i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,490 $23,150 $23,400
Audio Package 1,500    
Universal garage door opener 350 75 75
Primo Lit Package 4,500    
Interior ambient lighting 450    
Rear spoiler 395    
Floor mats 125    
Cargo net 50 40 40
Cargo tray 80 60 60
Remote start 425 350 350
Rear bumper protector, clear tape 75    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Tech Package   1,400 1,400
Fog lights   325  
Rear bumper protector   50 50
Audio Package 1,377    
Universal garage door opener 291 60 60
Primo Lit Package 4,176    
Interior ambient lighting 374    
Rear spoiler 327    
Floor mats 102    
Cargo net 42 32 32
Cargo tray 67 48 48
Remote start 353 280 280
Rear bumper protector, clear tape 62    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Tech Package   1,204 1,204
Fog lights   260  
Rear bumper protector   40 40
Options (change) 7,950 2,500 2,175
Options (change) 7,171 2,084 1,824
Destination 995 795 795
Total Price $29,435 $26,445 $26,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,663
Model Year201920122012
ModelSoulMazda3Mazda3
Trim+i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine161hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$29,435$26,445$26,370
Adjustments for Features-4,110-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,325$26,095$26,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$275

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201920122012
ModelSoulMazda3Mazda3
Trim+i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear bumper protector, clear tape$25  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$6,900$3,140$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,110$350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,140-3310

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20192012
ModelSoulMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in103.9 in
Length163.0 in177.4 in
Width70.9 in69.1 in
Height63.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%
Primo Lit Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested215037%
Total Not Requested370063%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested102575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested102575%
Total Not Requested35025%

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