The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) (17 - 19) vs. Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105 AWD (15 - 18)
€ 29,500
€ 27,100
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Soul EV (30 kWh) is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62.7
70.9
82.7
60.4
69.5
80.7
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
62.7 in
Height
60.4 in
101.2
163
101.2
168.3
163 in
Length
168.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3483 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.56 %
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
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

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 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 2730 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
108 hp
104 hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
210 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
210 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
32.25 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
50 mpg
( 56 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 (30 kWh)
145 MPGe
56 MPGe
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
130 mi
Range
582 mi
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
130 mi
582 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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
46.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul EV (30 kWh)
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft



















