The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI (17 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (16 - 19)
€ 19,200
€ 17,200
€ 19,200
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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.7 %
General
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
KJ
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
94 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
94 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
250 NM
161 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
13.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.81 kg/bhp
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
13.8 kg/bhp
9.81 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
61 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
621 mi
Range
516 mi
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
621 mi
516 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1280 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L
