The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi (16 - 19) vs. VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
€ 25,200

€ 18,000

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF.
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
63
72.1
83.9
62.4
70.2
77.8
72.1 in
Width
70.2 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
63 in
Height
62.4 in
101.2
163
100.4
161.7
163 in
Length
161.7 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.44 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
PS
Generation
C1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
94 hp
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
192 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
22.87 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
49 mpg
48 mpg
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
699 mi
Range
507 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
699 mi
507 mi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
92.9 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
98.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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