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UK technical specification
| 1.6-litre petrol
Engine
| No. of cylinders/valves |
|
4 / 16 |
| Displacement |
cc |
1591 |
| Bore / stroke |
mm |
77 x 85.4 |
| Power output |
bhp (Kw) |
124 (92.7) @ 6300rpm |
| Torque output |
Nm (lb/ft) |
156 (115) @ 4200 rpm |
| Compression ratio |
|
10.5 : 1 |
| Engine details |
|
Continuously variable valve timing; MPFI, Euro IV |
Transmission
| Transmission type |
|
Five-speed manual |
| Clutch type |
|
Single dry-plate with hydraulic control |
| Gear ratios |
1st gear
2nd gear
3rd gear
4th gear
5th gear
Reverse
Final drive |
3.615
1.962
1.286
0.971
0.839
3.545
4.267 |
Suspension, steering and braking
| Front axle |
Independent with MacPherson strut, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Rear axle |
Coupled torsion-beam axle, trailing arms, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Braking system |
Ventilated front discs and solid rear discs with ABS and EBD |
| Steering |
Rack-and-pinion with motor-driven electronic assistance |
| Wheels |
6.0 J x 15 |
6.5 J x 16 |
7.0 J x 18 |
| Tyres |
195/65 |
205/55 |
225/45 |
| Spare wheel |
Space saver |
Dimensions and weights
| Wheelbase |
mm |
2550 |
| Overall – l / w / h |
mm |
4105 / 1785 / 1610 |
| Kerb weight (min) |
kg |
1245 |
| Tow weights – braked / unbraked |
kg |
1300 / 450 |
| Boot capacity (VDA) |
litres |
340 / 800 |
222 / 700 with luggage tray |
| Turning circle |
m |
10.5 |
| Tank capacity |
litres |
48 |
Performance and fuel consumption
|
|
Five speed manual |
| Acceleration 0-62 mph |
seconds |
11.0 |
| Maximum speed |
mph |
110 |
| Fuel consumption – urb/x.urb/com |
mpg |
35.8 / 49.6 / 43.5 |
| CO2 |
g/km |
153 |
| VED |
band
cost |
D
£145 |
Kia Soul UK technical specification 1.6-litre CRDi
Engine
| No. of cylinders/valves |
|
4 / 16 |
| Displacement |
cc |
1582 |
| Bore / stroke |
mm |
77.2 x 84.5 |
| Power output |
bhp (Kw) |
126 (94) @ 4000 rpm |
| Torque output |
Nm (lb/ft) |
260 (191.8) @ 1900 – 2750 rpm |
| Compression ratio |
|
17.3:1 |
| Engine details |
|
Common rail direct injection, Euro IV, (DPF on auto.) |
Transmission
| Transmission type |
|
Five-speed manual |
Four speed auto |
| Clutch type |
|
Single dry-plate with
hydraulic control |
Automatic torque converter |
| Gear ratios |
1st gear
2nd gear
3rd gear
4th gear
5th gear
Reverse
Final drive |
3.636
1.962
1.189
0.844
0.660
3.583
3.941 |
2.919
1.551
1.000
0.713
N/A
2.480
3.849 |
Suspension, steering and braking
| Front axle |
Independent with MacPherson strut, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Rear axle |
Coupled torsion-beam axle, trailing arms, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Braking system |
Ventilated front discs and solid rear discs with ABS and EBD |
| Steering |
Rack-and-pinion with motor-driven electronic assistance |
| Wheels |
6.0 J x 15 |
6.5 J x 16 |
7.0 J x 18 |
| Tyres |
195/65 |
205/55 |
225/45 |
| Spare wheel |
Space saver |
Dimensions and weights
| Wheelbase |
mm |
2550 |
| Overall – l / w / h |
mm |
4105 / 1785 / 1610 |
| Kerb weight (min) |
kg |
1345 |
1360 |
| Tow weights – braked / unbraked |
kg |
1300 / 550 |
1100 / 550 |
| Boot capacity (VDA) |
litres |
340 / 800 |
222 / 700 with luggage tray |
| Turning circle |
m |
10.5 |
| Tank capacity |
litres |
48 |
Performance and fuel consumption
|
|
Five speed manual |
Four-speed automatic |
| Acceleration 0-62 mph |
seconds |
11.3 |
11.9 |
| Maximum speed |
mph |
113 |
109 |
| Fuel consumption -urb/x.urb/com |
mpg |
44.8 / 61.4 / 54.3 |
37.7 / 54.3 / 47.9 |
| CO2 |
g/km |
137 |
155 |
| VED |
band
cost |
C
£120 |
D
£145 |
|
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