Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus RX | Kia Soul | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 223 hp@5600 238 lb-ft@3600 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@6500 148 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 100.4 in | 6.5 in |
Length | 186.2 in | 162.2 in | 24 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 70.3 in | 2.3 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 63.4 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3860 lb. | 2778 lb. | 1082 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.2 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 55.2 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 53.3 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 42.1 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.6 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 55.1 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 52.7 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.0 in | -2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -2.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.3 ft3 | 23.7 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 84.7 ft3 | 53.4 ft3 | 31.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Lexus RX.
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.