The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19) vs. VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
€ 17,200

€ 20,200

€ 17,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Soul 1.6 GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF.
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
1600
1800
2100
1584
1782
1977
1800 mm
Width
1782 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1977 mm
1600 mm
Height
1584 mm
2570
4140
2551
4108
4140 mm
Length
4108 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.57 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
PS
Generation
C1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
130 bhp
113 bhp
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
161 NM
200 NM
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
9.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
9.81 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
43 mpg
55 mpg
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
33 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
516 mi
Range
487 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
516 mi
487 mi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
96.6 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
455 L









1367 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1281 L