Model Year | 2012 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Chevrolet Bolt EV | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
Electric 200 hp 266 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,601 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,120 mm | 4,166 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,786 mm | 1,765 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,610 mm | 1,595 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,260 kg | 1,624 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 0 L | 48 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,311 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 963 mm | -962 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 927 mm | 64 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 479 L | 192 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 1,614 L | 0 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 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV.