The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19) vs. Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (15 - 18)
€ 29,500
€ 22,000
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 EV (30 kWh) is 13.5 cm shorter, 3.5 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1593
1800
2100
1535
1765
2049
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2049 mm
1593 mm
Height
1535 mm
2570
4140
2570
4275
4140 mm
Length
4275 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1735 kg
Weight Difference:
305 kg
19.3 %
General
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
PSEV
Generation
DK
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
108 bhp
at 2730 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
108 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
285 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
285 NM
270 NM
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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14.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 kg/bhp
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
14.63 kg/bhp
12.26 kg/bhp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽
( 174 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
71 mpg
( 79 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
174 MPGe
79 MPGe
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
No data
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
130 mi
Range
746 mi
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
130 mi
746 mi
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
46.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1260 L




















