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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: $28,670

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $13,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,991

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $12,156

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelSoulPassat
Trim!VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,800 $39,200
Base Invoice $21,561 $36,669
Tech Package 3,000  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Interior ambient lighting 450  
Cargo net 50  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   225
Navigation system   1,800
Tech Package 2,794  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Interior ambient lighting 374  
Cargo net 42  
Panoramic sunroof 932  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   199
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 4,975 2,025
Options (change) 4,535 1,788
Destination 895 690
Total Price $28,670 $41,915
Total Invoice $26,991 $39,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,881
Model Year20182008
ModelSoulPassat
Trim!VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine201hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/31 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$28,670$41,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,670$40,550
Total Invoice$26,991$39,147
Adjustments for Features0-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,991$37,872

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Features Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182008
ModelSoulPassat
Trim!VR6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
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 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
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 
Boost gauge$75 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,975$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,275

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Soul vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182008
ModelSoulPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.2 in106.7 in
Length163.0 in188.0 in
Width70.9 in71.7 in
Height63.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,232 lb.3,744 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.2 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50No
Speaker lights100No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested215056%
Total Not Requested167544%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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