Kia Soul (2012) vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack (2017) Specs

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2012 Kia Soul and 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Specifications

Model Year	2012	2017
Model	Kia Soul	Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
Engine	1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850	turbocharged 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@4500 199 lb-ft@1600
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	100.4 in	103.5 in	-3.1 in
Length	162.2 in	180.2 in	-18 in
Width	70.3 in	70.8 in	-0.5 in
Height	63.4 in	59.7 in	3.7 in
Curb Weight	2690 lb.	3426 lb.	-736 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.7 gal.	14.5 gal.	-1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.2 in	38.6 in	1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.2 in	55.9 in	-0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.3 in	0.0 in	53.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	41.2 in	0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.6 in	38.6 in	1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	53.9 in	1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	52.7 in	0.0 in	52.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.0 in	35.6 in	3.4 in
Total Legroom	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	76.8 in (over 2 rows)	4.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.7 ft³	30.4 ft³	-6.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	53.4 ft³	66.5 ft³	-13.1 ft³

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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