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Kia Soul

2008 – 2013 South Korea

The Kia Soul was in production from 2008 to 2013. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 122 to 165 hp. Combined fuel use starts at 4.9 L/100 km.

Kia Soul
Body styleNot specified
Production2008 – 2013
Variants12
FuelPetrol, Diesel

Key specifications (range)

Power122 – 165 hp
0–100 km/h10.2 – 11.9 s
Top speed171 – 183 km/h
Fuel economy4.9 – 9.0 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
1.6L MPI 5MT FWD (122 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 122 hp 10.4 s 177 5-speed manual
1.6L CRDi 5MT FWD (126 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 126 hp 11.3 s 182 5-speed manual
1.6L CRDi 4AT FWD (128 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 128 hp 11.9 s 174 4-speed automatic
1.6L CRDi 5MT FWD (128 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 128 hp 11.3 s 179 5-speed manual
1.6L CRDi 6AT FWD (128 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 128 hp 11.7 s 177 6-speed automatic
1.6L CRDi 6MT FWD (128 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 128 hp 10.7 s 180 6-speed manual
1.6L GDI 6AT FWD (140 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 140 hp 10.9 s 180 6-speed automatic
1.6L GDI 6MT FWD (140 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 140 hp 10.4 s 183 6-speed manual
2.0L MPI 4AT FWD (142 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 141 hp 10.2 s 171 4-speed automatic
2.0L MPI 5MT FWD (142 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 141 hp 10.4 s 177 5-speed manual
2.0L MPI 6AT FWD (164 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 165 hp — — 6-speed automatic
2.0L MPI 6MT FWD (164 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 165 hp — — 6-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1591 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
90 KW @ 6300 RPM122 HP @ 6300 RPM121 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
115 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM156 Nm @ 4200 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2579.4 lbs (1170 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3968.3 lbs (1800 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1582 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
93 KW @ 4000 RPM126 HP @ 4000 RPM125 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
188 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM255 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
113.1 mph (182 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2799.9 lbs (1270 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3703.8 lbs (1680 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1582 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
94 KW @ 4000 RPM128 HP @ 4000 RPM126 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
192 lb-ft @ 1900-2750 RPM260 Nm @ 1900-2750 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
108 mph (174 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2778 lbs (1260 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3968 lbs (1800 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)
Highway
45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Combined
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1582 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
94 KW @ 4000 RPM128 HP @ 4000 RPM126 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
192 lb-ft @ 1900-2750 RPM260 Nm @ 1900-2750 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
111 mph (179 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2745 lbs (1245 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3924 lbs (1780 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Highway
51.1 mpg US (4.6 L/100Km)
Combined
45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1582 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
94 KW @ 4000 RPM128 HP @ 4000 RPM126 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
192 lb-ft @ 1900-2750 RPM260 Nm @ 1900-2750 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2998 lbs (1360 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3990 lbs (1810 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
Highway
47 mpg US (5 L/100Km)
Combined
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1582 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
94 KW @ 4000 RPM128 HP @ 4000 RPM126 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
192 lb-ft @ 1900-2750 RPM260 Nm @ 1900-2750 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2965 lbs (1345 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3946 lbs (1790 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
Highway
53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
Combined
48 mpg US (4.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1591 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
103 KW @ 6300 RPM140 HP @ 6300 RPM138 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
122 lb-ft @ 4850 RPM165 Nm @ 4850 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2778 lbs (1260 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3759 lbs (1705 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
Highway
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined
32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1591 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
103 KW @ 6300 RPM140 HP @ 6300 RPM138 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
122 lb-ft @ 4850 RPM165 Nm @ 4850 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
114 mph (183 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/65R15

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2745 lbs (1245 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3726 lbs (1690 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Highway
42 mpg US (5.6 L/100Km)
Combined
36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2000 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
104 KW @ 6000 RPM141 HP @ 6000 RPM139 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
137 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM186 Nm @ 4600 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
106 mph (171 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/55R16

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2820 lbs (1279 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3801 lbs (1724 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway
30 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
Combined
27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2000 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
104 KW @ 6000 RPM141 HP @ 6000 RPM139 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
137 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM186 Nm @ 4600 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/55R16

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2767 lbs (1255 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3748 lbs (1700 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway
30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
Combined
26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1999 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
121 KW @ 6500 RPM165 HP @ 6500 RPM162 BHP @ 6500 RPM
Torque
148 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM201 Nm @ 4800 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/55R16

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2778 lbs (1260 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3759 lbs (1705 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Highway
34 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Combined
30 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1999 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
121 KW @ 6500 RPM165 HP @ 6500 RPM162 BHP @ 6500 RPM
Torque
148 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM201 Nm @ 4800 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
12.7 gallons (48.1 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/55R16

Dimensions

Length
161.6 in (4105 mm)
Width
70.3 in (1786 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/62 in (1,570/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
100.4 in (2550 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.8 cuFT (221 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.38

Weight

Unladen Weight
2707 lbs (1228 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3688 lbs (1673 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Highway
34 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Combined
29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
Length4,105 mm
Width1,786 mm
Height1,610 mm
Wheelbase2,550 mm
Curb weight1,170 – 1,360 kg
Torque156 – 260 Nm

Ranges across all 12 variants of this generation.