The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh) (14 - 17) vs. Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi (17 - ..)
€ 30,800

€ 21,100

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 EV (27 kWh) is 1.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi.
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
62.7
70.9
82.7
65.1
69.5
81
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
62.7 in
Height
65.1 in
101.2
163
99.2
161.3
163 in
Length
161.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
99.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
3450 lb
Curb Weight
2992 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
459 lb
13.3 %

General
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
PSEV
Generation
JK8
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 2730 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
108 hp
99 hp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
210 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
210 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
Performance
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
90 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
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31.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.22 lb/hp
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
31.94 lb/hp
30.22 lb/hp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 141 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
57 mpg
( 64 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
141 MPGe
64 MPGe
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
No data
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
114 mi
Range
788 mi
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
114 mi
788 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
47.8 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
47.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul EV (27 kWh)
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft