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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: $24,710

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $1,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,369

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $1,805

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142013
ModelSoulSoulBeetle
Trim+!2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,400 $20,500 $19,995
Base Invoice $17,523 $19,521 $19,195
Primo Package 3,000    
Audio Package 1,400    
UVO e-Services Package 500    
Interior ambient lighting 450 450  
Floor mats 115 115  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 250  
Sun & Sound Package   2,600  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     4,300
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Primo Package 2,740    
Audio Package 1,292    
UVO e-Services Package 465    
Interior ambient lighting 374 374  
Floor mats 93 93  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 208  
Sun & Sound Package   2,378  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     4,128
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,056
Options (change) 5,715 3,415 5,400
Options (change) 5,172 3,053 5,184
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $24,910 $24,710 $26,190
Total Invoice $23,490 $23,369 $25,174

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,517
Model Year201420142013
ModelSoulSoulBeetle
Trim+!2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4164hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG23/31 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 10350, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$24,910$24,710$26,190
Adjustments for Features-4,065-2,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,845$22,345$26,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$23,490$23,369$25,174
Adjustments for Features-3,833-2,2370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,657$21,132$25,174
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,475$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201420142013
ModelSoulSoulBeetle
Trim+!2.5L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Speaker lights$100$100 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$7,125$5,425$3,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,065$2,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,833-2,2370

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142013
ModelSoulBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in99.9 in
Length163.0 in168.4 in
Width70.9 in71.2 in
Height63.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,879 lb.2,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul +

Primo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested45012%
Total Not Requested327588%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75045%
Total Not Requested92555%
UVO e-Services Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested257%
Total Not Requested35093%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60022%
Total Not Requested207578%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested215068%
Total Not Requested102532%

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