The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19)

€ 29,500
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19) Soul EV (30 kWh)
€ 17,200
 KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19) Soul 1.6 GDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200

ⓘ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 0.3 inches lower.
Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
62.7
Blueprint KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19)
70.9
82.7
63
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19)
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 in
Blueprint KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19)
101.2
163
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19)
101.2
163
163 in
Length
163 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.29 %
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19)

General

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
PSEV
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 2730 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Soul EV (30 kWh)
108 hp
130 hp
Soul 1.6 GDI
210 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Soul EV (30 kWh)
210 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
Soul 1.6 GDI

Performance

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
90 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Soul EV (30 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Soul 1.6 GDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
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
36 mpg
Soul EV (30 kWh)
145 MPGe
36 mpg
Soul 1.6 GDI
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
130 mi
Range
516 mi
Soul EV (30 kWh)
130 mi
516 mi
Soul 1.6 GDI
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).
123.1 kWh
Soul EV (30 kWh)
46.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Soul 1.6 GDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Soul EV (30 kWh)
Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft