Model Year | 2016 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Kia Soul | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,570 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,351 mm | 4,140 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,781 mm | 1,801 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,450 mm | 1,613 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,416 kg | 1,466 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 54 L | -4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 1,003 mm | 982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,394 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,349 mm | 1,252 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 912 mm | 993 mm | -81 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 657 L | 685 L | -28 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,597 L | 1,736 L | 0 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Forte.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Soul.