The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19) vs. Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (13 - 15)
€ 17,200

€ 25,000

€ 17,200
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 3.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 3.6 inches lower than the Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI.
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
63
70.9
82.7
66.6
70.6
78.5
70.9 in
Width
70.6 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
63 in
Height
66.6 in
101.2
163
101.5
166.4
163 in
Length
166.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
17.2 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
PS
Generation
5L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 4300 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
130 hp
150 hp
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
119 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
21.62 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
30 mpg
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
516 mi
Range
472 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
516 mi
472 mi
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
149.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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