The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI (19 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19)
€ 21,000

€ 17,200

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1552
1780
1942
1600
1800
2100
1780 mm
Width
1800 mm
1942 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1552 mm
Height
1600 mm
2566
4138
2570
4140
4138 mm
Length
4140 mm
2566 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1308 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.52 %

General
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
KJ
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
89 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
160 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
160 NM
161 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
14.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.81 kg/bhp
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
14.7 kg/bhp
9.81 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽
( 9 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
43 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
9 MPGe
43 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
7.1 kg
city
33 mpg
5 kg
motorway
52 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
249 mi
Range
516 mi
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
249 mi
516 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
25.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
106 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Arona 1.0 TGI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
402 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
282 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L