Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Buick Enclave | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 3,020 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,120 mm | 5,128 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,786 mm | 2,007 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,610 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,260 kg | 2,143 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 83 L | -35 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,557 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 935 mm | 56 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 960 mm | -960 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,458 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,227 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 843 mm | -843 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,827 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 660 L | 11 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.7 | 1,951 L | 22.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 3,262 L | -2 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 2014 Buick Enclave.