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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: $28,990

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $1,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,256

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $2,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelSoulBeetle
Trim!Turbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,800 $23,395
Base Invoice $21,561 $22,459
Rear spoiler 395  
Metal pedals 80  
Interior ambient lighting 450  
Floor mats 120  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Tech Package 3,000  
Navigation Package   1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Xenon HID headlights   1,000
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Rear spoiler 327  
Metal pedals 67  
Interior ambient lighting 374  
Floor mats 98  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208  
Panoramic sunroof 932  
Tech Package 2,794  
Navigation Package   1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Xenon HID headlights   860
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 5,295 6,700
Options (change) 4,800 6,332
Destination 895 770
Total Price $28,990 $30,865
Total Invoice $27,256 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,469
Model Year20172012
ModelSoulBeetle
Trim!Turbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/31 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$28,990$30,865
Adjustments for Features-3,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,625$30,865
Total Invoice$27,256$29,561
Adjustments for Features-3,1640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,092$29,561

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172012
ModelSoulBeetle
Trim!Turbo
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
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
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,275$3,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1640

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172012
ModelSoulBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in99.9 in
Length163.0 in168.4 in
Width70.9 in71.2 in
Height63.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,232 lb.3,089 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 !

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
LED tail lights0No
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
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested130034%
Total Not Requested252566%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%

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