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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,330

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $2,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,988

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $2,861

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelNew BeetleSoul
Trim2.5 / TDI!
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $22,800
Base Invoice $16,107 $21,561
Package 2 1,755  
Package 1 1,390  
Satellite radio 375  
Universal garage door opener   350
Floor mats   125
Package 2 1,629  
Package 1 1,291  
Satellite radio 331  
Universal garage door opener   291
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 3,520 475
Options (change) 3,251 393
Destination 630 895
Total Price $21,330 $24,170
Total Invoice $19,988 $22,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $488
Model Year20062018
ModelNew BeetleSoul
Trim2.5 / TDI!
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5201hp I4
TransmissionM5S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG26/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,330$24,170
Adjustments for Features0-2,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,330$21,660
Total Invoice$19,988$22,849
Adjustments for Features0-2,373
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,988$20,476

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20062018
ModelNew BeetleSoul
Trim2.5 / TDI!
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,240$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,373

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20062018
ModelNew BeetleSoul
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in101.2 in
Length161.1 in163.0 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in
Height59.0 in63.5 in
Curb Weight2,884 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested52527%
Total Not Requested140073%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1115100%

Option Package Details
Kia Soul !

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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