The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
€ 18,000
€ 17,000
€ 18,000
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 VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
62.4
70.2
77.8
63.2
70.9
82.7
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
62.4 in
Height
63.2 in
100.4
161.7
101.2
163
161.7 in
Length
163 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.35 %
General
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
C1
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
94 hp
130 hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
129 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
29.2 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
48 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
507 mi
Range
493 mi
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
507 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
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).
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
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI OPF
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
