The Comparative Analysis :
KIA e-Soul (39,2 kWh) (19 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (14 - 15)
€ 37,600

€ 17,000

€ 37,600
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 a little. Both cars are the same width, but the e-Soul (39,2 kWh) is 2.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
63
70.9
79.1
63.2
70.9
82.7
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
63 in
Height
63.2 in
102.4
165.2
101.2
163
165.2 in
Length
163 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
3549 lb
Curb Weight
2837 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
712 lb
20.06 %

General
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
SK3
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 2600 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
134 hp
130 hp
Soul 1.6 GDI
291 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
291 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
26.49 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
35 mpg
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
MPGe
35 mpg
Soul 1.6 GDI
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
39 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
No data
Range
493 mi
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
mi
493 mi
Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
No data
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
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
0 kWh
128.7 kWh
Soul 1.6 GDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
e-Soul (39,2 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft







37.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft