The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105 AWD (15 - 18) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (14 - 15)
€ 27,100

€ 17,000

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 5.3 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
60.4
69.5
80.7
63.2
70.9
82.7
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
60.4 in
Height
63.2 in
101.2
168.3
101.2
163
168.3 in
Length
163 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2837 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.67 %

General
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
DK
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
130 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.62 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
50 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
582 mi
Range
493 mi
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
582 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 105
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft