| Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
| Model | Kia Soul | Acura Integra | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 1.5L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1800 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,736 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,120 mm | 4,719 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,829 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,610 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,260 kg | 1,399 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 47 L | 1 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 925 mm | -924 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,242 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 950 mm | 41 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,024 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 688 L | -17 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 0 L | 1 L |
| 2012 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 | ||
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Soul.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Acura Integra.