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Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,690

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $10,362

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102019
ModelSoulSoulSoulForester
Trim+!SportPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $15,195 $17,195 $17,195 $26,695
Sunroof 800   700  
4-speed automatic 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Fog lights       382
Sunroof 700   600  
4-speed automatic 910 950 950  
Fog lights       286
Options (change) 1,800 1,000 1,700 382
Options (change) 1,610 950 1,550 286
Destination 695 695 695 975
Total Price $17,690 $18,890 $19,590 $28,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Soul +
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,632
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,847
Model Year2010201020102019
ModelSoulSoulSoulForester
Trim+!SportPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine142hp I4142hp I4142hp I4182hp H4
TransmissionA4A4A4CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG24/30 MPG24/30 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6315, 8315, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-18225/45-18225/60-17
Total Price$17,690$18,890$19,590$28,052
Adjustments for Features0-400-600-4,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,690$18,490$18,990$23,322
Cost Above Minimum$0$800$1,300$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2010201020102019
ModelSoulSoulSoulForester
Trim+!SportPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist   $50
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter   $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0$0 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
HD radio   $50
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Outside temperature display   $50
Speaker lights $100$100 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$1,995$2,395$2,595$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$600$4,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-381-570-213

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102019
ModelSoulForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.4 in105.1 in
Length161.6 in182.1 in
Width70.3 in71.5 in
Height63.4 in67.5 in
Curb Weight2,820 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft376.1 ft3

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