Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Ford EcoSport | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 166 hp@6500 149 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 99.2 in | 2 in |
Length | 163.0 in | 161.3 in | 1.7 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 69.5 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 63.5 in | 64.8 in | -1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3232 lb. | 3327 lb. | -95 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.2 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.8 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 53.3 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 51.6 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.9 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.5 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 51.3 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 50.9 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.7 in | 2.4 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 2.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.2 ft3 | 20.9 ft3 | 3.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.3 ft3 | 50.0 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Soul.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford EcoSport.