Model Year | 2018 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Kia Optima | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,570 mm | 2,720 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,140 mm | 4,801 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,801 mm | 1,806 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,613 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,466 kg | 1,432 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 54 L | 62 L | -8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,410 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,110 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 965 mm | -964 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,252 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 960 mm | 33 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 685 L | 425 L | 260 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,736 L | 15.0 | -14 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Soul.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.