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Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,880

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $10,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,475

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $9,438

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Soul
TrimGrand Touring!
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,000 $19,600
Base Invoice $28,681 $18,700
Premium Package 900 2,500
Cargo net 40 50
Cargo mat 50 85
Navigation system 2,000  
Rear spoiler   295
Universal garage door opener   350
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250
Premium Package 774 2,195
Cargo net 32 40
Cargo mat 36 70
Navigation system 1,720  
Rear spoiler   240
Universal garage door opener   280
Illuminated door sill trim plates   200
Options (change) 2,990 3,530
Options (change) 2,562 3,025
Destination 670 750
Total Price $34,660 $23,880
Total Invoice $31,913 $22,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,838
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Soul
TrimGrand Touring!
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine232hp R2164hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9350, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,660$23,880
Adjustments for Features0-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,660$23,455
Total Invoice$31,913$22,475
Adjustments for Features0-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,913$22,075

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Soul
TrimGrand Touring!
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Speaker lights $100
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,100$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-400

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Soul
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in100.4 in
Length175.6 in162.2 in
Width69.7 in70.3 in
Height52.8 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.2,616 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in39.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.653.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
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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