The Comparative Analysis :
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (14 - 15)
€ 21,100

€ 17,000

€ 21,100
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 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.4 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1653
1765
2057
1606
1800
2100
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
2057 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1653 mm
Height
1606 mm
2519
4096
2570
4140
4096 mm
Length
4140 mm
2519 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1287 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.74 %

General
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
JK8
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
99 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
99 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
215 NM
161 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
189 m
0.000 sec

Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
14.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
14.09 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
42 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
61 mpg
city
33 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
769 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
769 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
356 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1238 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L