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Kia Soul

Date of manufacture

2014 – 2016 (SUV)

Platform

Manufacturing locations

Gwangju, South Korea

Kaliningrad, Russia

Designer

Peter Schreyer

Car body style

SUV

Date of manufacture

2014 – 2016

Internal designation

Engine size

Petrol

1.6 GDI

Electric

Soul EV

Diesel

1.6 CRDi

Euro NCAP

Technical data

SUV

	1.6 GDI	1.6 GDI	Soul EV	1.6 CRDi	1.6 CRDi	1.6 CRDi
Date of sale	-	-	from 2015 to	-	-	-
Engine type	Petrol	Petrol	Electric	Diesel supercharged	Diesel supercharged	Diesel supercharged
Number of cylinders/valves	4/16	4/16	-	4/16	4/16	4/16
Engine displacement [cm³]	1591	1591	-	1582	1582	1582
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1]	97/6300	97/6300	81,4/2730-8000	94/4000	94/4000	100/4000
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1]	161/4850	161/4850	285/0-2730	260/1900-2750	260/1900-2750	260/1500-300
Bore and stroke [mm x mm]	75,0 x 85,44	75,0 x 85,44	-	77,2 x 84,5	77,2 x 84,5	77,2 x 84,5
Compression ratio	11,0:1	11,0:1	-	17,3:1	17,3:1	16,0:1
Oil volume [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Coolant volume [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Technical specifications	direct injection GDI variable timing of intake and exhaust valves D‐CVVT	direct injection GDI variable timing of intake and exhaust valves D‐CVVT	electric synchronous motor with permanent magnet	direct injection Common Rail turbocharger with variable blade geometry	direct injection Common Rail turbocharger with variable blade geometry	direct injection Common Rail turbocharger with variable blade geometry

Drive axle	Front	Front	Front	Front	Front	Front
Gearbox	6 gear manual	6 gear automatic	1 gear automatic	6 gear manual	6 gear automatic	6 gear manual
Drive specifications	-	automatic gearbox	Stepless reduction gearbox	-	automatic gearbox	-

Top speed [km/h]	185	180	145	180	177	180
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s]	11.0	11.7	11.2	11.2	12.2	11.2
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s]	-	-	-	-	-	-

City [l]	8.7	9.1	-	6.1	7.5	5.8
Out of town [l]	5.6	5.9	-	4.4	5.2	4.2
Combined [l]	6.8	7.3	14.7 kWh	5.0	6.0	4.8
CO2 emissions [g/km]	156	165	-	132	158	128

Emission standard	EU5-EU6	EU5-EU6	-	EU5	EU5	EU6
Standard for fuel consumption measurement	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy class	-	-	-	-	-	-
Stationary vehicle noise [dB]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Driving noise [dB]	-	-	-	-	-	-

System voltage [V]	-	-	360	-	-	-
Battery type and capacity	-	-	Lithium polymer, 27 kWh	-	-	-
Range with fully charged battery [km]	-	-	212	-	-	-
Charging time	-	-	18 hours, charger 230V, 8A 14 hours, charger 230V, 10A 5 hours, charger 230V, 6kW 0:33 hours, charger 50 kW DC 0:24 hours, charger 100 kW DC	-	-	-
Number of modules/cells	-	-	-	-	-	-
Battery weight [kg]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Charger	-	-	-	-	-	-

Standby weight [kg]	1275-1417	1320-1462	1490-1513	1308-1463	1331-1482	1383-1538
Overall weight [kg]	1800	1850	1960	1930	1940	1920
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg]	550/1300	550/1100	-	550/1300	550/1100	550/1300
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg]	70/-	70/-	-	70/-	70/-	70/-

Boot volume [l]	345	345	281	345	345	345
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l]	-/1367	-/1367	-/891	-/1367	-/1367	-/1367
Boot length [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot width between wheels/max [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Loading edge height [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Height of the open boot door [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot opening height [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot opening width min/max [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-

Number of doors	5	5	5	5	5	5
Number of seats	5	5	5	5	5	5
Fuel tank volume [l]	54	54	-	54	54	54
AdBlue tank volume [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Air resistance [Cd]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Front suspension	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser
Rear suspension	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar
Tyre dimensions front	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16
Tyre dimensions rear	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16	205/60 R16
Wheel size front	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47
Wheel size rear	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47	6.5J x 16 ET47
Brake dimensions front	280 x 26	280 x 26	-	280 x 26	280 x 26	280 x 26
Brake dimensions rear	262 x 10	262 x 10	-	262 x 10	262 x 10	262 x 10
Steering	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m
Number of steering wheel turns	-	-	-	-	-	-
Turning diameter track/circumference [m]	10.6/-	10.6/-	10.6/-	10.6/-	10.6/-	10.6/-

Overall length [mm]	4140	4140	4140	4140	4140	4140
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm]	1800/-	1800/-	1800/-	1800/-	1800/-	1800/-
Overall height [mm]	1593	1593	1593	1593	1593	1593
Wheelbase [mm]	2570	2570	2570	2570	2570	2570
Front wheel track [mm]	1576	1576	1576	1576	1576	1576
Rear wheel track [mm]	1588	1588	1588	1588	1588	1588
Forward overhang [mm]	840	840	840	840	840	840
Rear overhang [mm]	730	730	730	730	730	730
Clearance [mm]	143	143	151	143	143	143
Wading depth [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Approach angle front [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Approach angle rear [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Transition angle [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Climbing rate [°]	-	-	33	-	-	-
Maximum side tilt [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-

Headroom front [mm]	1006	1006	1006	1006	1006	1006
Headroom rear [mm]	1003	1003	1003	1003	1003	1003
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1352/1410	1352/1410	1352/1410	1352/1410	1352/1410	1352/1410
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1252/1390	1252/1390	1252/1390	1252/1390	1252/1390	1252/1390
Legroom front knees/total [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Legroom rear knees/total [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-

	1.6 CRDi
Date of sale	-
Engine type	Diesel supercharged
Number of cylinders/valves	4/16
Engine displacement [cm³]	1582
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1]	100/4000
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1]	260/1500-300
Bore and stroke [mm x mm]	77,2 x 84,5
Compression ratio	16,0:1
Oil volume [l]	-
Coolant volume [l]	-
Technical specifications	direct injection Common Rail turbocharger with variable blade geometry

Drive axle	Front
Gearbox	7 gear automatic
Drive specifications	dual-clutch automatic gearbox DCT

Top speed [km/h]	182
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s]	11.1
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s]	-
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s]	-

City [l]	6.0
Out of town [l]	4.7
Combined [l]	5.2
CO2 emissions [g/km]	135

Emission standard	EU6
Standard for fuel consumption measurement	-
Energy class	-
Stationary vehicle noise [dB]	-
Driving noise [dB]	-

Standby weight [kg]	1425-1567
Overall weight [kg]	1940
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg]	550/1300
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg]	-
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg]	-
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg]	70/-

Boot volume [l]	345
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l]	-/1367
Boot length [mm]	-
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm]	-
Boot width between wheels/max [mm]	-
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm]	-
Loading edge height [mm]	-
Height of the open boot door [mm]	-
Boot opening height [mm]	-
Boot opening width min/max [mm]	-

Number of doors	5
Number of seats	5
Fuel tank volume [l]	54
AdBlue tank volume [l]	-
Air resistance [Cd]	-
Front suspension	MacPherson, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser
Rear suspension	twist beam axle with trailing arms, gas shock absorbers and torsion bar
Tyre dimensions front	205/60 R16
Tyre dimensions rear	205/60 R16
Wheel size front	6.5J x 16 ET47
Wheel size rear	6.5J x 16 ET47
Brake dimensions front	280 x 26
Brake dimensions rear	262 x 10
Steering	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m
Number of steering wheel turns	-
Turning diameter track/circumference [m]	10.6/-

Overall length [mm]	4140
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm]	1800/-
Overall height [mm]	1593
Wheelbase [mm]	2570
Front wheel track [mm]	1576
Rear wheel track [mm]	1588
Forward overhang [mm]	840
Rear overhang [mm]	730
Clearance [mm]	143
Wading depth [mm]	-
Approach angle front [°]	-
Approach angle rear [°]	-
Transition angle [°]	-
Climbing rate [°]	-
Maximum side tilt [°]	-

Headroom front [mm]	1006
Headroom rear [mm]	1003
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1352/1410
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1252/1390
Legroom front knees/total [mm]	-
Legroom rear knees/total [mm]	-

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Kia Soul

Date of manufacture

Platform

Manufacturing locations

Designer

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Car body style

SUV

Euro NCAP

Technical data

SUV

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