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Kia Soul (2018) vs. Kia Forte (2016) Specs

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2018 Kia Soul and 2016 Kia Forte Specifications

Model Year 2018 2016  
Model Kia Soul Kia Forte  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.2 in 106.3 in -5.1 in
Length 163.0 in 171.3 in -8.3 in
Width 70.9 in 70.1 in 0.8 in
Height 63.5 in 57.1 in 6.4 in
Curb Weight 3232 lb. 3122 lb. 110 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.2 gal. 13.2 gal. 1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 39.4 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.5 in 56.1 in -0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 53.0 in 0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.9 in 42.2 in -1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.5 in 38.7 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.7 in 54.9 in -0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.3 in 53.1 in -3.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.1 in 35.9 in 3.2 in
Total Legroom 80 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 1.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 24.2 ft3 23.2 ft3 1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.3 ft3 56.4 ft3 4.9 ft3

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