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Kia Soul (2017) vs. Kia Rio (2017) Specs

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2017 Kia Soul and 2017 Kia Rio Specifications

Model Year 2017 2017  
Model Kia Soul Kia Rio  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
123 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.2 in 101.2 in 0 in
Length 163.0 in 159.4 in 3.6 in
Width 70.9 in 67.7 in 3.2 in
Height 63.5 in 57.3 in 6.2 in
Curb Weight 3232 lb. 2656 lb. 576 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.2 gal. 11.4 gal. 2.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 40.0 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.5 in 53.1 in 2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 52.1 in 1.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.9 in 43.8 in -2.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.5 in 37.6 in 1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.7 in 52.1 in 2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.3 in 51.2 in -1.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.1 in 31.1 in 8 in
Total Legroom 80 in (over 2 rows) 74.9 in (over 2 rows) 5.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 24.2 ft3 15.0 ft3 9.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.3 ft3 49.8 ft3 11.5 ft3

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2017 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review
 
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