The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 29,500
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19) Soul EV (30 kWh)
€ 26,700
 KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (15 - 16) Soul 1.6 CRDi
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Soul EV (30 kWh) is 0.5 inches lower.
Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
62.7
Blueprint KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19)
70.9
82.7
63.2
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (15 - 16)
70.9
82.7
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
62.7 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19)
101.2
163
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (15 - 16)
101.2
163
163 in
Length
163 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.82 %
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (15 - 16)

General

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
PSEV
Generation
PS
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 2730 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Soul EV (30 kWh)
108 hp
134 hp
Soul 1.6 CRDi
210 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Soul EV (30 kWh)
210 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Soul 1.6 CRDi

Performance

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
90 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Soul EV (30 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Soul 1.6 CRDi

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32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Soul EV (30 kWh)
32.25 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
Soul 1.6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽  ( 145 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
45 mpg  ( 51 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.)
Soul EV (30 kWh)
145 MPGe
51 MPGe
Soul 1.6 CRDi
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
130 mi
Range
645 mi
Soul EV (30 kWh)
130 mi
645 mi
Soul 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
46.5 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).
107 kWh
Soul EV (30 kWh)
46.5 kWh
107 kWh
Soul 1.6 CRDi
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft