The Comparative Analysis :
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC CVT (15 - 18) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (14 - 15)
€ 24,400
€ 17,000
€ 24,400
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. Both cars are the same height, but the Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC is 6.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches narrower.
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
63.2
69.8
79.5
63.2
70.9
82.7
69.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
63.2 in
Height
63.2 in
102.8
169.1
101.2
163
169.1 in
Length
163 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2837 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.51 %
General
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
RU
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
128 hp
130 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
114 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
114 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
22.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
22.73 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
45 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
598 mi
Range
493 mi
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
598 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
98.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda HR-V 1.5 i-VTEC
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
