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2012 Kia Soul and 2018 Mazda Mazda3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
| Model | Kia Soul | Mazda Mazda3 | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@5700 185 lb-ft@3250 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,120 mm | 4,460 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,796 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,610 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,260 kg | 1,395 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 50 L | -2 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 980 mm | -979 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 909 mm | 82 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,981 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 671 L | 572 L | 99 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,512 L | 1,334 L | 0 L |
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 | ||
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