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2012 Kia Soul and 2006 Hyundai Tucson Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
| Model | Kia Soul | Hyundai Tucson | |
| Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 103.5 in | -3.1 in |
| Length | 162.2 in | 170.3 in | -8.1 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 70.7 in | -0.4 in |
| Height | 63.4 in | 66.1 in | -2.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2690 lb. | 3370 lb. | -680 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 15.3 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 40.3 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 56.6 in | -1.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 52.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.1 in | 0 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 38.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 51.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.2 in | 1.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 1.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.7 ft3 | 22.7 ft3 | 1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.4 ft3 | 65.5 ft3 | -12.1 ft3 |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Kia Soul
| 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 | ||
What Our Members Are Saying about 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 2012 Kia Soul.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Hyundai Tucson
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of leg room. see full Hyundai Tucson review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable seats for long drives, with plenty of room for me, at 6 ft 4 in tall. see full Hyundai Tucson review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 111hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual AWD |
Nice and roomy, legs not cramped and seats are reasonably supportive. Not so good for lumbar support see full Hyundai Tucson review |
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear leg room is non existant. My wife and I have an empty nest for the most part it is only the two of us. see full Hyundai Tucson review |
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