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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: $21,235

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $2,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,036

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $3,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201820182018
ModelSoulSoulBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim+!CoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,690 $20,790 $23,120 $24,020 $26,790
Base Invoice $17,729 $19,687 $22,194 $23,058 $25,719
UVO Package 600        
Universal garage door opener 350        
Rear spoiler 395 395      
Floor mats 125 125 235 235 235
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 250      
Sun & Sound Package   2,600      
UVO Package 552        
Universal garage door opener 291        
Rear spoiler 327 327      
Floor mats 104 104 185 185 185
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208 208      
Sun & Sound Package   2,378      
Options (change) 1,720 3,370 235 235 235
Options (change) 1,482 3,017 185 185 185
Destination 825 825 850 850 850
Total Price $21,235 $24,985 $24,205 $25,105 $27,875
Total Invoice $20,036 $23,529 $23,229 $24,093 $26,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,825
Model Year20152015201820182018
ModelSoulSoulBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim+!CoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4164hp I4174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG23/31 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6350, 10?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,235$24,985$24,205$25,105$27,875
Adjustments for Features0-3,075-1,425-2,000-2,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,235$21,910$22,780$23,105$25,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$0$325$2,920
Total Invoice$20,036$23,529$23,229$24,093$26,754
Adjustments for Features0-2,896-1,368-1,919-2,088
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,036$20,633$21,861$22,174$24,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$597$0$313$2,805

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152015201820182018
ModelSoulSoulBeetleBeetleBeetle
Trim+!CoastSEDune
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25 
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration $50   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Navigation system $600   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200 
Traffic + travel information   $25 
Traffic information $25   
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio $100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0    
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights $125  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Power-folding mirrors $50   
Speaker lights $100   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
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   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0
Total Value of Features$2,825$5,900$4,250$4,825$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,075$1,425$2,000$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,896-1,368-1,919-2,088

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152018
ModelSoulBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in100.0 in
Length163.0 in168.4 in
Width70.9 in71.2 in
Height63.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,879 lb.3,012 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 +

UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested27510%
Total Not Requested240090%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Coast

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Dune

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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