The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi (15 - 16)

€ 19,600
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI (17 - 18) SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
€ 25,000
 KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi (15 - 16) KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi.
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
61.1
Blueprint SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI (17 - 18)
70.1
76.5
63.2
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi (15 - 16)
70.9
82.7
70.1 in
Width
70.9 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
61.1 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI (17 - 18)
101
162.9
Blueprint KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi (15 - 16)
101.2
163
162.9 in
Length
163 in
101 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
2617 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
448 lb
14.62 %
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
KJ
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
113 hp
134 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi

Performance

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
23.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
23.16 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
48 mpg
49 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
699 mi
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
507 mi
699 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
92.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Arona 1.0 EcoTSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
36.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft