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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Soul Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Soul Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,670

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $3,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,749

Kia Soul !   
Difference: $3,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatSoul
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,495 $34,270 $36,835 $21,300
Base Invoice $29,245 $32,865 $35,325 $20,162
Lighting Package 1,095      
Cargo net 100 100 100 50
Floor mats 235     120
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 395
Premium Package       4,400
Umber Package       1,000
Metal pedals       80
Universal garage door opener       350
Remote start       425
Interior ambient lighting       450
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Lighting Package 942      
Cargo net 80 80 80 42
Floor mats 185     100
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 327
Premium Package       4,052
Umber Package       923
Metal pedals       67
Universal garage door opener       291
Remote start       353
Interior ambient lighting       374
Illuminated door sill trim plates       208
Options (change) 1,805 475 475 7,520
Options (change) 1,507 380 380 6,737
Destination 820 820 820 850
Total Price $33,120 $35,565 $38,130 $29,670
Total Invoice $31,572 $34,065 $36,525 $27,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Soul

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Soul !
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,460
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatSoul
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9350, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$33,120$35,565$38,130$29,670
Adjustments for Features-1,430-2,540-2,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,690$33,025$35,490$29,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,335$3,800$0
Total Invoice$31,572$34,065$36,525$27,749
Adjustments for Features-1,363-2,433-2,5290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,209$31,632$33,996$27,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,423$3,787$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Soul

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelPassatPassatPassatSoul
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium!
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rollover sensor   $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Speaker lights   $100
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,480$7,590$7,690$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,430$2,540$2,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,363-2,433-2,5290

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Soul

Model Year20162016
ModelPassatSoul
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in101.2 in
Length191.6 in163.0 in
Width72.2 in70.9 in
Height58.5 in63.0 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,715 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.961.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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 seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested202549%
Total Not Requested210051%
Umber Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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