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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: $28,870

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Soul
TrimPremiumTurboPremium Plus!
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,000 $31,050 $33,900 $21,300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325  
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 75 75 75 80
Door sill trim plates 125 125 125  
Rear bumper protector 100      
Premium Package       4,400
Umber Package       1,000
Floor mats       120
Universal garage door opener       350
Rear spoiler       395
Rear bumper protector, clear tape       75
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260 260  
Cargo net 40 40 40 42
Cargo tray 60 60 60 67
Door sill trim plates 100 100 100  
Rear bumper protector 80      
Premium Package       4,052
Umber Package       923
Floor mats       100
Universal garage door opener       291
Rear spoiler       327
Rear bumper protector, clear tape       62
Illuminated door sill trim plates       208
Options (change) 675 575 575 6,720
Options (change) 540 460 460 6,072
Destination 995 995 995 850
Total Price $29,670 $32,620 $35,470 $28,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,745
Model Year2021202120212016
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, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,670$32,620$35,470$28,870
Adjustments for Features-1,390-2,600-2,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,280$30,020$32,870$28,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,740$4,590$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year2021202120212016
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
Heated steering wheel   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
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 
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 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175  $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear bumper protector, clear tape   $25
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system   $600
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
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 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Speaker lights   $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,515$8,725$8,725$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,390$2,600$2,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-72-116-1070

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20212016
ModelMazda3Soul
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.3 in101.2 in
Length175.6 in163.0 in
Width70.7 in70.9 in
Height56.7 in63.0 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.2,715 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft361.3 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?
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 seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600No
Total Requested110027%
Total Not Requested302573%
Umber Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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