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Kia Soul vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,840

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $9,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,680

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $8,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010200920092009
ModelSoulOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim+2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $15,195 $22,295 $31,595 $32,095
Base Invoice $14,590 $21,020 $29,367 $29,924
Sunroof 800      
Special Edition Package 2,150      
Limited Package   5,000    
Sunroof 700      
Special Edition Package 1,695      
Limited Package   4,538    
Options (change) 2,950 5,000 0 0
Options (change) 2,395 4,538 0 0
Destination 695 695 695 695
Total Price $18,840 $27,990 $32,290 $32,790
Total Invoice $17,680 $26,253 $30,062 $30,619

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,160
Model Year2010200920092009
ModelSoulOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim+2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine142hp I4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$18,840$27,990$32,290$32,790
Adjustments for Features0-4,705-4,830-5,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,840$23,285$27,460$26,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,175$3,525
Total Invoice$17,680$26,253$30,062$30,619
Adjustments for Features0-4,413-4,497-5,584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,680$21,840$25,565$25,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,725$3,195

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2010200920092009
ModelSoulOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim+2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Roof rack $300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside graphics$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Hood scoop  $100 
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Satellite radio$200   
Surround sound $250$250$250
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Compass   $0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,645$6,350$6,475$7,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,705$4,830$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,413-4,497-5,584

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20102009
ModelSoulOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.4 in105.1 in
Length161.6 in188.7 in
Width70.3 in69.7 in
Height63.4 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,561 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bodyside graphics0No
225/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested137577%
Total Not Requested40023%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof, large1100No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Surround sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested185032%
Total Not Requested397568%

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