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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: $29,670

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $3,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,749

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $3,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelSoulPassatPassatPassat
Trim!1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,300 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $20,162 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Premium Package 4,400      
Umber Package 1,000      
Cargo net 50 100 100 100
Floor mats 120 235    
Rear spoiler 395 375 375 375
Metal pedals 80      
Universal garage door opener 350      
Interior ambient lighting 450      
Remote start 425      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250      
Lighting Package   1,095    
Premium Package 4,052      
Umber Package 923      
Cargo net 42 80 80 80
Floor mats 100 185    
Rear spoiler 327 300 300 300
Metal pedals 67      
Universal garage door opener 291      
Interior ambient lighting 374      
Remote start 353      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208      
Lighting Package   942    
Options (change) 7,520 1,805 475 475
Options (change) 6,737 1,507 380 380
Destination 850 820 820 820
Total Price $29,670 $33,120 $35,565 $38,130
Total Invoice $27,749 $31,572 $34,065 $36,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,460
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelSoulPassatPassatPassat
Trim!1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,670$33,120$35,565$38,130
Adjustments for Features0-1,430-2,540-2,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,670$31,690$33,025$35,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,335$3,800
Total Invoice$27,749$31,572$34,065$36,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,363-2,433-2,529
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,749$30,209$31,632$33,996
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,423$3,787

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelSoulPassatPassatPassat
Trim!1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150 $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat $40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$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 air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50
Speaker lights$100   
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,050$6,480$7,590$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,430$2,540$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,363-2,433-2,529

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162016
ModelSoulPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in110.4 in
Length163.0 in191.6 in
Width70.9 in72.2 in
Height63.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,715 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
LED tail lights0No
HD radio50Yes
Speaker lights100No
Infinity, 350W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested202549%
Total Not Requested210051%
Umber Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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