Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Buick Enclave | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@6800 266 lb-ft@2800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 3,071 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,120 mm | 5,202 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,786 mm | 1,999 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,610 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,228 kg | 1,977 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 72 L | -24 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,082 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,580 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 1,013 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 973 mm | 18 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 955 mm | -955 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,455 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,232 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 851 mm | -851 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,870 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 668 L | 3 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.7 | 1,634 L | 22.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 2,758 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 Buick Enclave.