Comparison - Skoda Yeti ACTIVE 77 TSI 2015 - vs - Kia Soul 2.0L 2018

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
27,453
Converted from Euro
Updated: 
29 Dec 2016
20,400
Updated: 
19 Mar 2018
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2015
2018
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
6-speed Manual
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
no
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
14.53gals
14.20gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Jungle Green metallic
#7A7454
Moon White with Black Magic roof
#E9EEE8
Black Magic pearl effect
#0B0B0B
Cappuccino Beige metallic
#908981
Moon White metallic
#C8D0D2
Brilliant Silver metallic
#A1A2A6
Quartz Grey metallic
#48555B
Color: 
Clear White
#FFFFFF
Bright Silver
#EBF0F0
Titanium Grey
#C0BFC2
Inferno Red
#FF2F28
Shadow Black
#323234

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2018 Kia Soul puts style ahead of safety features and turbo power.

Pros
Looks sharp
Good Uvo infotainment
Turbo-4 power
Versatile hatchback body
Still a manual on the order sheet

Cons
Engines can be noisy
6-speed automatic hunts through gears
Mediocre gas mileage
Top safety tech unavailable with turbo

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2018 Kia Soul ranked #1 in Compact Cars. Currently the Kia Soul has a score of 9.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 45 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Comfortable, roomy cabin
Considerable cargo space
Upscale interior
Energetic turbocharged engine available
Outstanding warranty and predicted reliability rating

Cons
Sluggish base engine
Below-average gas mileage

By: 
usnews.com

Only a few changes were made to the Soul for 2018. The base Soul’s Convenience package now gets an upgraded UVO3 infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus automatic climate control. Midrange Soul Plus models now get the UVO3 system as standard.

Pros
Funkiness on wheels,
powerful and efficient turbo engine,
comfortable cabin.

Cons
Average cargo capacity,
no all-wheel-drive option.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
38.70mpg
25.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
46.30mpg
30.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
V
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.20L
2.00L
Torque: 
129ft-lbs
at 1 550rpm
150ft-lbs
at 4 700rpm
Horsepower: 
103hp
at 5 000rpm
161hp
at 6 200rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
33.79Feet
34.80Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
no
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Front passenger airbag with deactivation switch
Direct rack and pinion steering with electromechanical power steering
Halogen headlights

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
166.26in
163.00in
Width: 
70.59in
70.90in
Height: 
66.57in
63.50in
Ground Clearance: 
7.09in
5.90in
Front Track: 
60.67in
61.40in
Rear Track: 
60.51in
61.90in
Wheel Base: 
101.50in
101.20in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.60
Rear Head Room: 
39.50
Front Leg Room: 
40.90in
Rear leg room: 
39.10in
Front Hip Room: 
53.20in
Front Shoulder Room: 
55.50in
Rear Hip Room: 
49.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
54.70in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
14.69cu.ft
49.50cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
2645lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
55.80cu.ft
18.80cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3108.52lbs
3163.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
no
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
no
no
More Instruments: 
Dust and pollen filter
12V socket in centre console and luggage compartment
3 spoke leather multi-function steering wheel
Storage box on dash (open)
Illuminated luggage compartment
Glovebox (illuminated and cooled)
Maxi-DOT trip computer
One tone horn

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Electro-mechanical power steering
Heated Mirrors
2 One-Touch Power Windows
Remote Keyless Power Door Locks

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Height adjustable driver and front passenger seat
Height adjustable driver seat
4-Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment
6-Way Manual Driver Seat Adjustments
Bucket Front Seats
Cloth
Rear Seats Features: 
ISOFIX child seat fittings on outer rear seats
Folding center armrest
Rear Ventilation Ducts
Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MacPherson strut front suspension
Front Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension: 
rear stabilizer bar
Stabilizer Bar Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Info: 
McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Air Conditioning

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Radio Swing - 2 DIN with single CD player (with MP3 file compatibility)
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
6 Total Speakers
USB Connection
Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Indicators integrated into door mirrors
Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors
Body coloured sills and front and rear bumpers
Black roof rails
Rear windscreen wiper
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
7x17"
17 X 6.5-In
Wheels more: 
All-Season Tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R17

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Front ventilated disc brakes
Ventilated Front Disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Rear Disc Brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
no
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Remote central locking (with 2 keys) and SAFE (preventing unlocking from the inside)
Seatbelt height adjustment for front seats
Tyre repair set
ISOFIX child seat fittings on outer rear seats
Gear change recommendation (manual transmission only)
Fuel supply cut-off (in the event of an accident)
Front passenger airbag with deactivation switch
EBV, MSR, ASR, EDS, HBA, DSR & ESBS
Driver and passenger front and side airbags (with front passenger deactivation switch)
Driver and front passenger seatbelt warning light
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
2 Front Headrests
3 Rear Headrests
4-Wheel ABS

Options

Packages: 
Special Edition (Mysterious Blue) Package
Audio Package
Designer's Package
Primo Lit Package
Exterior Options: 
Temporary 16" space-saver spare wheel including jack, false boot floor and net programme (Please note - this is not available in combination with the panoramic sunroof on 1.2 TSI models)
Special colours
Special colours
Rough road package (only available on Yeti Outdoor)
Rear mud flaps
Outdoor Plus package* Includes tailpipe trims, black protective side mouldings with chrome ledge, decorative side sill covers and protective rear bumper cover in aluminium look. Only available on Yeti Outdoor
Metallic paint / Pearl effect paint
Coloured roof (available in black, white and silver)
Black roof with mirrors in black
17" Scudo alloy wheels with anti-theft wheel bolts (225/50 R17 94W tyres)
16" Nevis anthracite alloy wheels (only available on Yeti Outdoor S and Yeti Outdoor GreenLine)
Rear Spoiler
Mud Guards
Cross Bars
Puddle Lights
Wheel Locks
Paint Protection Package
Rear Bumper Applique (Clear)
Interior Options: 
Double sided boot floor
Glasses storage compartment
Partition net screen
Smoker's package (includes front ashtray and lighter)
Textile floor mat set
Variable boot floor (not available in combination with space saver spare wheel)
Waste bin in door panel (not available in combination with Sports seats)
EC Mirror Compass And Homelink
Illuminated Scuff Plate
Carpeted Floor Mats
Cargo Tray And Seatback Cover
Cargo Tray
Sport Pedals
Cargo Net
Interior Light Kit

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
#222222