Model Year | 2019 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Ford Taurus X | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 112.9 in | -11.7 in |
Length | 163.0 in | 200.3 in | -37.3 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 74.9 in | -4 in |
Height | 63.5 in | 67.4 in | -3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3232 lb. | 4033 lb. | -801 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.2 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.4 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 58.5 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 55.2 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.8 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.4 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 57.9 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 56.4 in | -7.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.8 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.0 in | -46 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.6 in | -33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -34.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.2 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | 6.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 24.2 | 47.4 ft3 | -23.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.3 ft3 | 85.2 ft3 | -23.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Kia Soul.
2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |