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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,975

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $7,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,075

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $6,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackSoul
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring!
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $22,800
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $21,561
Cargo net 81 81 50
Metal pedals 172 172 80
Remote start 470 470 425
Rear bumper protector 107    
Tech Package     3,000
Universal garage door opener     350
Cargo tray     80
Floor mats     125
Rear bumper protector, clear tape     75
Rear spoiler     395
Interior ambient lighting     450
Panoramic sunroof     1,000
Illuminated door sill trim plates     250
Cargo net 52 52 42
Metal pedals 112 112 67
Remote start 352 352 353
Rear bumper protector 69    
Tech Package     2,794
Universal garage door opener     291
Cargo tray     67
Floor mats     102
Rear bumper protector, clear tape     62
Rear spoiler     327
Interior ambient lighting     374
Panoramic sunroof     932
Illuminated door sill trim plates     208
Options (change) 830 723 6,280
Options (change) 585 516 5,619
Destination 915 915 895
Total Price $37,140 $40,328 $29,975
Total Invoice $34,564 $37,520 $28,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,953
Model Year201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackSoul
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring!
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine256hp H6256hp H6201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/45-18
Total Price$37,140$40,328$29,975
Adjustments for Features-2,725-5,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,415$34,503$29,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$88$0
Total Invoice$34,564$37,520$28,075
Adjustments for Features-2,536-5,4190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,028$32,101$28,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$73$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Soul

Model Year201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackSoul
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring!
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear bumper protector, clear tape  $25
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Boost gauge  $75
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Speaker lights  $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,600$11,700$5,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,725$5,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,536-5,4190

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20182018
ModelOutbackSoul
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.1 in101.2 in
Length189.9 in163.0 in
Width72.4 in70.9 in
Height66.1 in63.5 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speaker lights100No
HD radio50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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 seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
LED tail lights0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested312582%
Total Not Requested70018%

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