These are standard specifications for the 2018 Kia Soul, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 6 Automatic with sportmatic and active Eco , 7 Automatic DCT
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 2014 - |
Price : | MSRP: $16,100-22,800 |
Weight : | 2714 lbs | 1231.05 kg |
Combined MPG : | 28.00 |
Introduced At : | 2013 New York International Auto Show |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1600 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
Power : | 130 HP (95.68 KW) |
Torque : | 119 Ft-Lbs (161 NM) |
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1999 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
Power : | 161 HP (118.496 KW) @ 6200 RPM |
Torque : | 150 Ft-Lbs (203 NM) @ 4700 RPM |
Bore : | 81.0 mm | 3.189 in. |
Stroke : | 97.0 mm | 3.819 in. |
Compression : | 11.5:1 |
Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
Ignition system : | Spark ignition system |
Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1591 cc | 97.1 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
Power : | 201 HP (147.936 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque : | 195 Ft-Lbs (264 NM) @ 1500 RPM |
Bore : | 77.0 mm | 3.031 in. |
Stroke : | 85.4 mm | 3.362 in. |
Compression : | 9.5:1 |
Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
Ignition system : | Spark ignition system |
6 Manual , 6 Automatic with sportmatic and active Eco , 7 Automatic DCT
Gear Ratios
1st Gear : | 3.615:1 |
2nd Gear : | 1.955:1 |
3rd Gear : | 1.286:1 |
4th Gear : | 0.971:1 |
5th Gear : | 0.839:1 |
6th Gear : | 0.727:1 |
Handling
Recall
Component | AIR BAGS |
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Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V031000 |
Summary | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not deploy in a crash. |
Consequence | Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash. |
Remedy | Dealers will inspect the ACU, and either update the software or replace the unit, as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 21, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC226. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
Data updated June 2024
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2018 Kia Soul?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul has a wheelbase size of 101.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul has a length of 163.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul has a width of 70.90 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2018 Kia Soul have?A: The 2018 Kia Soul has 39.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2018 Kia Soul have?A: The 2018 Kia Soul has legroom of 40.90 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul was a Hatchback.Q: How much did the 2018 Kia Soul cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2018 Kia Soul had an MSRP of $16,100 - $$22,800 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2018 Kia Soul have? A: The 2018 Kia Soul had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1600 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 130 HP (95.68 KW) and 119 Ft-Lbs (161 NM) Inline 4 (1999 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 161 HP (118.496 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 150 Ft-Lbs (203 NM) @ 4700 RPM Turbocharged Inline 4 (1591 cc | 97.1 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 201 HP (147.936 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 195 Ft-Lbs (264 NM) @ 1500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 2018 Kia Soul have? A: The 2018 Kia Soul had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 6 speed Automatic with sportmatic and active Eco, 7 speed Automatic DCT.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul has a wheelbase size of 101.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul has a length of 163.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul has a width of 70.90 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2018 Kia Soul have?A: The 2018 Kia Soul has 39.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2018 Kia Soul have?A: The 2018 Kia Soul has legroom of 40.90 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2018 Kia Soul? A: The 2018 Kia Soul was a Hatchback.Q: How much did the 2018 Kia Soul cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2018 Kia Soul had an MSRP of $16,100 - $$22,800 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2018 Kia Soul have? A: The 2018 Kia Soul had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1600 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 130 HP (95.68 KW) and 119 Ft-Lbs (161 NM)Similarly Sized Vehicles
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April 2024
65,754
March 2024
69,472
February 2024
59,059
January 2024
51,090
December 2023
60,275
November 2023
58,338
October 2023
59,164
September 2023
67,264
August 2023
72,147
July 2023
70,930
June 2023
70,495
May 2023
71,497