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Kia Soul

The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 83% Detailed ratings
Price $21,195 – $51,995 Payments
Fuel consumption < 8.5 L/100km
Despite looking like a cool little truck, the Kia Soul is still not available with all-wheel drive. On the bright side, it offers a fun drive and makes outstanding use of interior space. The base engine is a 2.0-litre four-cylinder that produces 147 horsepower. The Soul can also be had with a fully electric system that delivers 291 pound-feet of torque and a range of nearly 400 kilometres, making it one of the best green cars on the market.

The Car Guide rating  83%

Pros

  • Versatility and cargo space
  • Good price / equipment ratio
  • Convincing Soul EV Limited variant

Cons

  • High price of electric models
  • Perfectible soundproofing
  • No all-wheel drive

Global rating

Fuel economy 9/10
Reliability 8/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 8/10

Urban crossovers

Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 8/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2021

No major change

Recalls

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