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Kia Soul (2021) vs. Kia Optima (2015) Specs

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2021 Kia Soul and 2015 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2021 2015  
Model Kia Soul Kia Optima  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
274 hp@6000
269 lb-ft@1650
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,601 mm 2,794 mm 0 mm
Length 4,196 mm 4,844 mm 0 mm
Width 1,801 mm 1,831 mm 0 mm
Height 1,600 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,377 kg 1,573 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 54 L 70 L -16 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,410 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,389 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,044 mm 1,156 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 955 mm -954 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,389 mm 1,415 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,384 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 986 mm 881 mm 105 mm
Total Legroom 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 685 L 436 L 249 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,758 L 15.4 -14.4 L

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