The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 21,100
€ 26,700
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI 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 TSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
61.1
70.1
76.5
63.2
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
101
162.9
101.2
163
162.9 in
Length
163 in
101 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
2672 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
470 lb
14.96 %
General
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
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 TSI
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 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Performance
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
113 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
23.65 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
47 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
497 mi
Range
645 mi
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
497 mi
645 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
107 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
94.8 kWh
107 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI
KIA Soul 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
36.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
