The Comparative Analysis :
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (17 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (14 - 15)
€ 21,300
€ 17,000
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
65.1
69.5
81
63.2
70.9
82.7
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
65.1 in
Height
63.2 in
99.2
161.3
101.2
163
161.3 in
Length
163 in
99.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
3067 lb
Curb Weight
2837 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.47 %
General
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
JK8
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
130 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
133 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
133 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
24.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
24.93 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
38 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
521 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
521 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
836 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
