Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Soul | Mazda CX-50 | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,814 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,120 mm | 4,719 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,786 mm | 1,852 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,610 mm | 1,613 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,228 kg | 1,772 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 60 L | -12 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 993 mm | -992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,361 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 980 mm | -979 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,361 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 1,011 mm | 990 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 889 L | -218 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 1,594 L | 0 L |
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 2023 Mazda CX-50.