The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16) vs. Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue (19 - ..)

€ 17,000
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16) KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
€ 25,000
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue (19 - ..) Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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 KIA Soul 1.6 GDI is 4.4 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue.
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
1606
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
1800
2100
1653
Blueprint Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue (19 - ..)
1765
2057
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2057 mm
1606 mm
Height
1653 mm
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
2570
4140
Blueprint Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue (19 - ..)
2519
4096
4140 mm
Length
4096 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2519 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1423 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1805 kg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
148 kg
10.4 %
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue (19 - ..)

General

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
PS
Generation
JK8
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
130 bhp
118 bhp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
161 NM
250 NM
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue

Performance

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue

 REPLAY
9.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.06 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
9.81 kg/bhp
12.06 kg/bhp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
67 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
67 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
32 mpg
city
61 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
769 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
493 mi
769 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
382 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
356 L
1367 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1238 L