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Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,450

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $3,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,150

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $3,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelSoulBeetle
Trim!1.8T
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,600 $20,695
Base Invoice $18,700 $19,867
Premium Package 2,500  
Interior ambient lighting 350  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,190
Premium Package 2,195  
Interior ambient lighting 305  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 200  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   4,983
Options (change) 3,100 5,190
Options (change) 2,700 4,983
Destination 750 820
Total Price $23,450 $26,705
Total Invoice $22,150 $25,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,155
Model Year20122015
ModelSoulBeetle
Trim!1.8T
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$23,450$26,705
Adjustments for Features-2,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,660$26,705
Total Invoice$22,150$25,670
Adjustments for Features-2,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,515$25,670

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122015
ModelSoulBeetle
Trim!1.8T
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Speaker lights$100 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$4,100$1,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6350

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See a complete comparison of Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122015
ModelSoulBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in100.0 in
Length162.2 in168.4 in
Width70.3 in71.2 in
Height63.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,778 lb.2,948 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.4 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested105046%
Total Not Requested122554%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested215062%
Total Not Requested132538%

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