The Comparative Analysis :
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi (14 - 15) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
€ 20,000
€ 17,000
€ 20,000
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 TDCi is 12.3 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1613
1765
2057
1606
1800
2100
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
2057 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1613 mm
Height
1606 mm
2519
4017
2570
4140
4017 mm
Length
4140 mm
2519 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1372 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
97 kg
7.07 %
General
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
89 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
89 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
205 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
205 NM
161 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.81 kg/bhp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
15.42 kg/bhp
9.81 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
61 mpg
42 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
58 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
702 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
702 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 TDCi
94.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
355 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1238 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L
