The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115 (18 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
€ 22,300

€ 17,000

€ 22,300
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 115 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 115
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 115
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
2906 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.27 %

General
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
DJ1
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
113 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 115
199 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
25.72 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
53 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
49 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
678 mi
Range
493 mi
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
678 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 115
90.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-D 115
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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