Model Year | 2013 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 355 hp@5600 383 lb-ft@4100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,946 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,120 mm | 5,182 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,786 mm | 2,045 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,610 mm | 1,890 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,228 kg | 2,479 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 98 L | -50 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,087 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,646 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,544 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,151 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,654 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,532 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 991 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 968 mm | -968 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,590 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,252 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 630 mm | -630 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,771 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 433 L | 238 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.7 | 1,461 L | 22.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 2,682 L | -1 L |
2013 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 |
2013 Kia Soul Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 0 | Excellent room both up front and in the backseat for tall people. Same as previous model see full Kia Soul review |
2013 Kia Soul Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 0 | The front seat is every bit as uncomfortable as the previous model. No improvement here. A tall person will be more comfortable sitting in the rear seat. see full Kia Soul review |
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