Volkswagen Tiguan (2021) vs. Kia Soul (2012) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2012 Kia Soul Specifications

Model Year	2021	2012
Model	Volkswagen Tiguan	Kia Soul
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@4400 221 lb-ft@1600	1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	2,789 mm	2,550 mm	0 mm
Length	4,702 mm	4,120 mm	0 mm
Width	1,839 mm	1,786 mm	0 mm
Height	1,684 mm	1,610 mm	0 mm
Curb Weight	1,713 kg	1,220 kg	0 kg
Fuel Capacity	58 L	48 L	10 L
Headroom, Row 1	1,006 mm	1,021 mm	0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1	1,448 mm	1,402 mm	0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1	0 mm	1,354 mm	-1 mm
Legroom, Row 1	1,021 mm	1,069 mm	0 mm
Headroom, Row 2	993 mm	1,006 mm	992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2	1,420 mm	1,400 mm	0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2	0 mm	1,339 mm	-1 mm
Legroom, Row 2	927 mm	991 mm	-64 mm
Headroom, Row 3	859 mm	0 mm	859 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3	1,214 mm	0 mm	1 mm
Legroom, Row 3	709 mm	0 mm	709 mm
Total Legroom	2,657 mm (over 3 rows)	2,060 mm (over 2 rows)	0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum	340 L	671 L	-331 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	934 L	23.7	910.3 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum	1,860 L	1,512 L	0 L

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan.

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.

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