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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,105

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $995

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,680

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $1,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Soul
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,150 $23,400 $19,600
Base Invoice $22,141 $22,378 $18,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Satellite radio 430 430  
Cargo net 40 40 50
Rear bumper protector 50 50 50
Cargo tray 60 60 75
Cargo mat 50 50 85
Universal garage door opener 75 75 350
Fog lights 325    
Premium Package     2,500
Interior ambient lighting     350
Rear spoiler     295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Satellite radio 344 344  
Cargo net 32 32 40
Rear bumper protector 40 40 40
Cargo tray 48 48 60
Cargo mat 40 40 70
Universal garage door opener 60 60 280
Fog lights 260    
Premium Package     2,195
Interior ambient lighting     305
Rear spoiler     240
Options (change) 1,230 905 3,755
Options (change) 984 724 3,230
Destination 795 795 750
Total Price $25,175 $25,100 $24,105
Total Invoice $23,920 $23,897 $22,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,589
Model Year201220122012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Soul
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4167hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10350, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$25,175$25,100$24,105
Adjustments for Features-3500-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,825$25,100$23,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$23,920$23,897$22,680
Adjustments for Features-3330-682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,587$23,897$21,998
Cost Above Minimum$0$310$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year201220122012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Soul
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Speaker lights  $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,250$1,900$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-3330-682

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20122012
ModelMazda3Soul
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in100.4 in
Length177.4 in162.2 in
Width69.1 in70.3 in
Height57.9 in63.4 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.2,616 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		42.8 ft353.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested215095%
Total Not Requested1255%

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