The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI Turbo DCT (16 - 19) vs. Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105 AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
€ 28,600

€ 28,700

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 T-GDI is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
63
70.9
82.7
60.4
69.5
80.7
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63 in
Height
60.4 in
101.2
163
101.2
168.3
163 in
Length
168.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.43 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
PS
Generation
DK
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
201 hp
104 hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
115 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
14.96 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
34 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
487 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
487 mi
526 mi
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
107 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
130.7 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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