The Comparative Analysis :
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue AWD (18 - 19) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 24,300
€ 26,500
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi.
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
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 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3100 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.49 %
General
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
JK8
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
123 hp
126 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
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27.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.6 lb/hp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
27.24 lb/hp
24.6 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
49 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
673 mi
Range
559 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
673 mi
559 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
98.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
