Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Soul

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2021 Hyundai Veloster
$18,900
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$20,490
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$18,900
Starting MSRP
$20,490
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
25 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
29 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
147 hp
Horsepower
147 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
4
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Basic Warranty
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
132 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
132 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
147 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
147 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.0 L/122
Displacement
2.0 L/122
Displacement
-
Displacement
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
25 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
29 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
P215/45VR17
Rear Tire Size
P205/60HR16
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
P215/45VR17
Front Tire Size
P205/60HR16
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size

Suspension

Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Steering

35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

Measurements

38 in
Front Head Room
40 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
20 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
24 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
-
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
47 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
54 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
45 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
62 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
-
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
55 in
Height, Overall
63 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
167 in
Length, Overall
165 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
62 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
34 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
36 in
Second Head Room
40 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
43 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
-
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
-
Rear Door Opening Height
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
90 ft³
Passenger Volume
N/A
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
4
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
104 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
-
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
-
Rear Door Opening Width
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,822 lbs
Base Curb Weight
2,888 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

Safety

Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Backup Camera
-
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
-
Lane Departure Warning

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®
-
Bluetooth®

Electrical

120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
550
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

10 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System
11 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2021 Hyundai Veloster or the 2025 Kia Soul?

The 2025 Kia Soul is more fuel efficient than the 2021 Hyundai Veloster with 31 MPG combined versus 28 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2021 Hyundai Veloster or the 2025 Kia Soul?

The 2021 Hyundai Veloster is cheaper than the 2025 Kia Soul with a $18,900 starting MSRP versus a $20,490 starting MSRP.

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