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Kia Soul

Price $16,695 – $25,495
Fuel consumption 6.4 – 8.8 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 78%(view ratings)
The Soul is back this year with three new colours and several style upgrades. This alluring crossover is available in several trim levels, ranging from the base trim and its 1.6L 4-cylinder engine and 6-speed automatic transmission. Meanwhile, the 4u, 4u SX and 4u LUX are equipped with a 2.0L engine. 2012 also marks the arrival of direct fuel injection. It has all what it needs to become even more popular.

Tests and Features

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Test Drives2024 Kia Soul: The Best Urban Crossover You Can Buy
There are now just four contenders in what we call the small, urban-oriented crossover segment—the Kia Soul , Chevrolet Trax , Hyundai Venue and Nissan Kicks . The first one is even losing its zero-emission variant, which won’t return for 2024. That’s too bad, because the Soul EV offered up …
Pre-owned vehiclesUsed Electric Cars: Which Ones Have the Best Range?
Whether it is brand new or pre-owned, an electric vehicle often boils down to the question: how long does the battery last? This is completely normal for people who make or would like to make the transition from a conventional combustion engine-powered car to fully electric. It must be said …
Pre-owned vehiclesUsed Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather Conditions
With Canada's harsh withers, many consumers are understandingly afraid to make the jump to an electric car. And this also makes choosing a used EV even tricker. The high-voltage battery it carries may already have lost a significant amount of its original capacity. So let's take the time to answer …

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Recalls38,000 Kia Souls Recalled Because They Could Burn Your Butt
If you feel like you’re burning inside your old Kia Soul this summer, it may not be because of the heat entirely. The automaker has found a problem with the car’s seat heaters and will recall a bit more than 38,000 units in Canada. The recall covers every model year …
NewsThe Best Electric Cars of 2023
There’s now plenty of selection for drivers looking to go green, even when it comes to fully electric cars. And you can find some at various price points, too. What are the best buys you can make in 2023? The Car Guide is here to help you out. Scroll down …
NewsThe Best Urban Crossovers of 2023
Is there such a thing as a subcompact SUV? Apparently automakers think so, but we beg to differ. These vehicles are really small cars in a different package. Some of them don’t even offer all-wheel drive and are best suited for the city. Which one is the best money can …
News2023 Kia Soul Gets Fresh Looks, Makes Safety a Bigger Priority
With the Nissan Kicks and Hyundai Venue now firmly established as the best-selling urban crossovers on the market, the Kia Soul needs to make up lost ground. That’s the goal for 2023 with refreshed design elements, among other things. For starters, the front end sports redesigned headlights and fog lights …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Nissan Kicks
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Urban crossovers are small utility vehicles that aren’t really SUVs. Many of them don’t even offer the option of all-wheel drive. And yet we see a lot of them on …

Videos

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Video Reviews
Review: Kia Autonomous Technology
Autonomous vehicles that drive themselves are the talk of the automotive world, how close is that reality? At the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Kia showcased its technology, and invited journalists to its proving grounds in the Mojave desert for a real hands- off experience. (This segment originally …
Video Reviews
Long-Term Test Drive: 2016 Kia Soul EV
"Range anxiety may be fairly new to the automotive lexicon," says Graeme Fletcher, "but it's something that all new electric vehicles owners think about—at least at first." With that in mind, Graeme undertook a long-term test drive of the 2016 Kia Soul EV, an electric-powered compact that stands out from …
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Test Drive: 2015 Kia Soul EV
On this edition of Test Drive, Graeme Fletcher gets right to the point. With the 2015 Kia Soul EV, Graeme says it "could be the shot in the arm the electrified world has been waiting for." With a battery that's 30 per cent better than the one it replaces, and …
Motoring TV
Review - 2015 Kia Soul EV
Graeme has a go in the new electric Soul to see if it can live up to the successful pedigree of it's gasoline powered sibling. Motoring 2014 Episode 19 …