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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: $24,005

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $5,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Soul
TrimPremiumTurboPremium Plus!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,000 $31,050 $33,900 $19,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325  
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 100     50
Cargo tray 75 75 75 75
Cargo mat 75 75 75 85
Door sill trim plates 125 125 125  
Premium Package       2,500
Rear spoiler       295
Universal garage door opener       350
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260 260  
Cargo net 40 40 40 40
Rear bumper protector 80     40
Cargo tray 60 60 60 60
Cargo mat 60 60 60 70
Door sill trim plates 100 100 100  
Premium Package       2,195
Rear spoiler       240
Universal garage door opener       280
Illuminated door sill trim plates       200
Options (change) 750 650 650 3,655
Options (change) 600 520 520 3,125
Destination 995 995 995 750
Total Price $29,745 $32,695 $35,545 $24,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Soul !
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,307
Model Year2021202120212012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Soul
TrimPremiumTurboPremium Plus!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12350, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,745$32,695$35,545$24,005
Adjustments for Features-4,125-5,335-5,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,620$27,360$30,210$24,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,740$4,590$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year2021202120212012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Soul
TrimPremiumTurboPremium Plus!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Cruise control   $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
G-vectoring control$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175  $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector$40  $40
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system   $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass   $0
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Heated mirrors   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Speaker lights   $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,690$8,900$8,900$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,125$5,335$5,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-221-247-2270

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20212012
ModelMazda3Soul
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.3 in100.4 in
Length175.6 in162.2 in
Width70.7 in70.3 in
Height56.7 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.2,616 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft353.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested155068%
Total Not Requested72532%

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