Model Year | 2016 | 2013 | |
Model | Ford Fiesta | Kia Soul | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@6000 202 lb-ft@2500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,489 mm | 2,550 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,067 mm | 4,120 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,722 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,610 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,244 kg | 1,228 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 47 L | 48 L | -1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 1,021 mm | 992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,339 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,285 mm | 1,354 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 1,006 mm | 944 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,245 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,250 mm | 1,339 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 792 mm | 991 mm | -199 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,864 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 422 L | 671 L | -249 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 719 L | 1,512 L | 718 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford Fiesta.
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 |