Kia2012 Soul 1.6 GDI Specs

2012 (AM) Kia Soul 1.6 GDI Specifications & Performance

2012, 2013, 2014 (AM)

Tech Specs Summary


1.6 L Inline 4

115 mph

10.4 seconds

138 BHP

44.1 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

340-1,258 L
kg
1,245 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
115 mph
0-62 mph
10.4 seconds
0-60 mph
10.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
111 BHP/Tonne
Power
138 BHP
Torque
122 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
44.1 mpg
Total Range
465 Miles
CO2 Emissions
149 g/Km

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.6 Litre
1,591 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
138 BHP @ 6,300 RPM
140 ps @ 6,300 RPM
Peak Torque
122 lb·ft @ 4,800 RPM
166 N·m @ 4,800 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
11:1
Bore x Stroke
77 x 85.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.9:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
87 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
35 BHP
Unitary Capacity
398 cc
BMEP
13.1 Bar
190.2 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
6 Gears
Tyre Sizes
195/65R15 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Small MPV
Doors
5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
340-1,258 L
Kerb Weight
1,245 kg
Gross Weight
1,690 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
Tow Capacity
1,300 kg
Length
4,120 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
1,610 mm
Wheelbase
2,550 mm
Front Track
1,550 mm
Rear Track
1,565 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating
★★★★★
Adult Occupant
87%
Child Occupant
86%
Pedestrian
39%
Safety Assist
86%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Band F
£225
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.7

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating2.5
Practicality Rating3.3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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