Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Honda CR-Z | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
1.5L I4 Hybrid OHC-4v 130 hp@6000 140 lb-ft@1000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 95.9 in | 4.5 in |
Length | 162.2 in | 160.5 in | 1.7 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 68.5 in | 1.8 in |
Height | 63.4 in | 54.9 in | 8.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2690 lb. | 2639 lb. | 51 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 36.9 in | 3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 53.8 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 51.5 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.7 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 0.0 in | 39.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 0.0 in | 52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 0.0 in | 39 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 42.7 in (over 1 rows) | 38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.7 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.4 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 | 28.3 ft3 |
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 2014 Honda CR-Z.