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2018 Kia Soul

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Kia Soul highlights

Customer reviews

4.4 out of 5

RepairPal reliability rating

4.5 out of 5

Mileage (EPA estimate)

26 city, 31 highway, 28 combined

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New for 2018

  • Automated Cruise Control, Power Seat(s), and Rear Seat Heaters features are now available as options on select trims.
  • The + trim now comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard equipment.
  • The ! trim now comes with Cloth Seats as standard equipment.

Explore Kia Soul details

+ 2WD 4D Wagon

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control

Optional Features

  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Cloth Seats
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Harman Kardon Sound
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Leather Seats
  • Navigation System
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Smart Key

Drive type

2WD

Engine size

2.0L

Horsepower

161

Torque (ft-lbs)

150

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

14.2

Wheelbase

101.2"

Overall length

163"

Width

70.9"

Height

63.5"

Leg room

F 40.9"/R 39.1"

Head room

F 39.6"/R 39.5"

Front tires

P215/55VR17

Rear tires

P215/55VR17

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.4 out of 5

25 customer reviews

RepairPal reliability rating

4
1
2
Excellent

RepairPal gave the Kia Soul an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Soul 4th out of 8 among Subcompact SUVs.

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2018 Kia Soul trims

Base:

  • 130-hp, 118-lb-ft of torque 1.6L
  • Rear Defroster
  • Cloth Seats
  • Power Mirrors
  • Traction Control
  • Side Airbags
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Manual Transmission
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+:

  • Includes all features available on the Base
  • 161-hp, 150-lb-ft of torque 2.0L
  • Cruise Control
  • Rear View Camera
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
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!:

  • Includes all features available on the +
  • 201-hp, 195-lb-ft of torque 1.6L
  • Leatherette & Cloth
  • Smart Key
  • Turbo Charged Engine
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