Model Year | 2023 | 2013 | |
Model | Mazda CX-50 | Kia Soul | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 100.4 in | 10.4 in |
Length | 185.8 in | 162.2 in | 23.6 in |
Width | 72.9 in | 70.3 in | 2.6 in |
Height | 63.5 in | 63.4 in | 0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3907 lb. | 2707 lb. | 1200 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.2 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 55.2 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 53.3 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.1 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.6 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 55.1 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 52.7 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.0 in | 0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.4 ft3 | 23.7 ft3 | 7.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.3 ft3 | 53.4 ft3 | 2.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mazda CX-50.
2013 Kia Soul Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
The seats are similarly sufficient for casual around-town driving but subpar for even moderate distances. Less than half way through our four-hour drive the hard, flat cushions grew uncomfortable. see full Kia Soul review |
2013 Kia Soul Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 0 | Excellent room both up front and in the backseat for tall people. Same as previous model see full Kia Soul review |
2013 Kia Soul Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 0 | The front seat is every bit as uncomfortable as the previous model. No improvement here. A tall person will be more comfortable sitting in the rear seat. see full Kia Soul review |