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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: $29,700

Kia Soul Turbo   
Difference: $2,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021
ModelSoulForester
TrimTurboPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $27,650 $27,795
Floor mats 135  
Cargo net 70 68
Cargo tray 95 80
Roof rack crossbars 250 181
Rear bumper protector, clear tape 75  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250  
Eyesight Package   1,695
Door sill trim plates   53
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   55
Cargo cover   172
Remote start   455
Rear bumper protector   98
Floor mats 0  
Cargo net 0 44
Cargo tray 0 52
Roof rack crossbars 0 117
Rear bumper protector, clear tape 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Eyesight Package   1,412
Door sill trim plates   34
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   35
Cargo cover   111
Remote start   341
Rear bumper protector   63
Options (change) 875 2,857
Options (change) 0 2,209
Destination 1,175 1,050
Total Price $29,700 $31,702

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,162
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,130
Model Year20212021
ModelSoulForester
TrimTurboPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4182hp H4
TransmissionS7CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/32 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/60-17
Total Price$29,700$31,702
Adjustments for Features-1,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,540$31,702

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20212021
ModelSoulForester
TrimTurboPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
CVT $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Lane sway warning $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear bumper protector, clear tape$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,925$5,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-460

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20212021
ModelSoulForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in105.1 in
Length165.2 in182.1 in
Width70.9 in71.5 in
Height63.0 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.1 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested215097%
Total Not Requested753%

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