2008-2014 Soul OverviewKia Soul Overview (2008 - 2014)
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Tech Specs Summary
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- 110 - 115 mph
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- 10.4 - 11.3 seconds
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- 124 - 138 BHP
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- 43.5 - 57.6 mpg
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- 1,245 - 1,345 kg
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- 222 - 1,258 L
This generation of the Kia Soul (AM) was produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia between 2008 - 2014. It's a front engined front-wheel drive MPV. There are three power levels available from either a 1.6 L Inline 4 petrol engine or 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Soul is the Kia Soul 1.6 GDI which scores 1.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 138 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 111 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 115 mph and gets to 62 mph in 10.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Soul 1.6 CRDi is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 608 miles and can store 340-1,258 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,300 kg.
Euro NCAP Results
