Kia Soul
Overview
The 2023 Kia Soul is a hatchback, powered by a 2.0L NA I4 producing 147 hp. It runs on petrol.
CarVibes categories: daily drivers.
Engine & specifications
Engine
| Engine | 2.0L NA I4 |
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| Displacement | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | I4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 147 hp |
| Torque | 179 Nm |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 9.5 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Power-to-weight | 113 hp/t |
Dimensions
| Kerb weight | 1300 kg |
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Efficiency
| Fuel | Petrol |
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Pricing
| Retail price (approx. MSRP) | $20,000 |
|---|---|
| Price per horsepower | $136 / hp |
CarVibes Score
The CarVibes Score is a deterministic editorial rating derived from the specifications on this page — not a manufacturer figure.
51/100 — performance 3/20 · value 20/20 · acceleration 4/15 · top speed 4/10 · reliability 10/15 · comfort 5/10 · technology 6/10.
FAQ
What engine does the Kia Soul have?
The 2023 Kia Soul is equipped with a 2.0L NA I4 (petrol), producing 147 hp and 179 Nm of torque.
How much horsepower does the Kia Soul have?
The Kia Soul produces 147 hp and 179 Nm of torque, for a kerb weight of 1300 kg.
What is the 0–100 time of the Kia Soul?
The 2023 Kia Soul accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, with a top speed of 180 km/h.
What transmission does the Kia Soul have?
The Kia Soul comes with a cvt transmission and front-wheel drive.
What body type is the Kia Soul?
The 2023 Kia Soul is a hatchback, listed among daily drivers on CarVibes.
How much does the Kia Soul cost?
CarVibes lists the 2023 Kia Soul at an approximate retail price of $20,000 — the manufacturer's suggested price at the time of writing, not a live offer.
Specifications are indicative and may vary by market.