Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Volkswagen Phaeton | Kia Soul | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 100.4 in | 17.7 in |
Length | 203.7 in | 162.2 in | 41.5 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 70.3 in | 4.6 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 63.4 in | -6.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5194 lb. | 2615 lb. | 2579 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 11.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 40.2 in | -3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 55.2 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.3 in | -53.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.1 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.6 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 55.1 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.7 in | -52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 43.1 in | 39.0 in | 4.1 in |
Total Legroom | 84.8 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.0 ft3 | 23.7 ft3 | -10.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.0 ft3 | 53.4 ft3 | -40.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton.
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.