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Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,840

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $14,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,680

Kia Soul +   
Difference: $13,926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201520152015
ModelSoulPassatPassatPassat
Trim+1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,195 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $14,590 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
Special Edition Package 2,150      
Sunroof 800      
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
Special Edition Package 1,695      
Sunroof 700      
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
Options (change) 2,950 375 375 375
Options (change) 2,395 300 300 300
Destination 695 820 820 820
Total Price $18,840 $32,985 $35,120 $37,190
Total Invoice $17,680 $31,606 $33,654 $35,639

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul +
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,215
Model Year2010201520152015
ModelSoulPassatPassatPassat
Trim+1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine142hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$18,840$32,985$35,120$37,190
Adjustments for Features0-5,960-5,960-6,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,840$27,025$29,160$31,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$17,680$31,606$33,654$35,639
Adjustments for Features0-5,711-5,711-5,807
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,680$25,895$27,943$29,832
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,048$3,937

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2010201520152015
ModelSoulPassatPassatPassat
Trim+1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bodyside graphics$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450$450
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$845$6,805$6,805$6,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,960$5,960$6,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,711-5,711-5,807

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102015
ModelSoulPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in110.4 in
Length161.6 in191.6 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height63.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,561 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.4 ft315.9 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%

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