The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI Turbo DCT (16 - 19) vs. SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI (17 - 18)
€ 28,600
€ 19,600
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI.
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
63
70.9
82.7
61.1
70.1
76.5
70.9 in
Width
70.1 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
63 in
Height
61.1 in
101.2
163
101
162.9
163 in
Length
162.9 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2617 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.97 %
General
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
PS
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
201 hp
113 hp
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
▶ REPLAY
14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
14.96 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
34 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
41 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
487 mi
Range
507 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
487 mi
507 mi
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
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).
92.9 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
130.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
38.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.2 cu ft
