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Kia Soul vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,230

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $14,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,780

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $13,654

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelSoulMaximaMaxima
Trim!SLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,600 $37,250 $40,340
Base Invoice $18,700 $34,772 $37,652
Premium Package 2,500    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 350 350
Rear spoiler 295 405 405
Cargo net 50    
Cargo mat 85    
Interior ambient lighting 350    
Floor mats   220 220
Premium Package 2,195    
Universal garage door opener 280    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 200 266 266
Rear spoiler 240 344 344
Cargo net 40    
Cargo mat 70    
Interior ambient lighting 305    
Floor mats   167 167
Options (change) 3,880 975 975
Options (change) 3,330 777 777
Destination 750 885 885
Total Price $24,230 $39,110 $42,200
Total Invoice $22,780 $36,434 $39,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,147
Model Year201220172017
ModelSoulMaximaMaxima
Trim!SLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 8?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$24,230$39,110$42,200
Adjustments for Features0-3,765-6,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,230$35,345$35,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$22,780$36,434$39,314
Adjustments for Features0-3,507-5,837
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,780$32,927$33,477
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$550

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201220172017
ModelSoulMaximaMaxima
Trim!SLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app  $25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Speaker lights$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,450$7,215$9,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,765$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,507-5,837

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122017
ModelSoulMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in109.3 in
Length162.2 in192.8 in
Width70.3 in73.2 in
Height63.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,616 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested2275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

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