The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD AWD (13 - 14)
€ 17,000

€ 26,000

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Soul 1.6 GDI is 4.3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD.
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
63.2
70.9
82.7
65.9
69.5
81.3
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
63.2 in
Height
65.9 in
101.2
163
100.6
167.2
163 in
Length
167.2 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4246 lb

Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.79 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
PS
Generation
KL1B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
130 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
119 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
115 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
21.62 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
48 mpg
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
42 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
493 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
493 mi
672 mi
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Chevrolet Trax 1.7TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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