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MSRP
- 5dr Wgn Man Base $13,900
- 5dr Wgn Auto Base $15,700
- 5dr Wgn Man + $16,300
- 5dr Wgn Auto + $17,300
- 5dr Wgn Auto ! $19,600
2012 Kia Soul Base specs & colors
4dr Car
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Sabre Black
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Small Station Wagon |
| Front Wheel Material | Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | Not Available |
| Rear Wheel Size | 15 x 6.0 in |
| Front Wheel Size | 15 x 6.0 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | Not Available in |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 550 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 90 |
| Displacement | 1.6L/97 |
| Engine Type | Gas I4 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 123 @ 4850 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 138 @ 6300 |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Cruising Range - City | 317.50 mi |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 27 MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 381.00 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 25 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 30 MPG |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.95 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.28 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.83 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.70 |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.61 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.72 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.97 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 4.26-4.56 |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Coil Springs |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Coil Springs |
| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Torsion Beam |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.0 x 1.0 in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 10.3 x 0.4 in |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 12.7 gal |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 14.6 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.8 |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 34.6 ft |
| Spare Tire Size | Not Available |
| Front Tire Size | P195/65R15 |
| Rear Tire Size | P195/65R15 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 2800 lbs |
| Length, Overall | 161.6 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 70.3 in |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 | 53.4 ft³ |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | N/A in |
| Second Head Room | 39.6 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 | N/A in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 55.1 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.2 in |
| Passenger Volume | 102.3 ft³ |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height | N/A in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 6.5 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Front Hip Room | 53.3 in |
| Rear Door Opening Width | N/A in |
| Trunk Volume | N/A ft³ |
| Second Hip Room | 52.7 in |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | N/A in |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Rear Door Opening Height | N/A in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | N/A in |
| Height, Overall | 63.4 in |
| Front Leg Room | 42.1 in |
| Track Width, Front | 61.8 in |
| Front Head Room | 40.2 in |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 | Not Available ft³ |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 | 19.3 ft³ |
| Second Leg Room | 39.0 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 | Not Available in |
| Track Width, Rear | 62.5 in |
| Dual front cup holders | Standard |
| 195/65R15 tires | Standard |
| Front bucket seats -inc: active adjustable headrests, 4-way driver seat adjustment, embossed knit fabric pattern | Standard |
| Battery saver | Standard |
| Torsion beam axle rear suspension -inc: monotube shock absorbers | Standard |
| Electric motor-driven pwr steering | Standard |
| Rear child safety door locks | Standard |
| Chrome-accented front grille | Standard |
| 15" x 6" steel wheels w/full covers | Standard |
| Front/rear crumple zones | Standard |
| 1.6L DOHC GDI dual-CVVT 16-valve I4 engine -inc: variable intake system (VIS), aluminum block & head | Standard |
| Lighting -inc: cargo lamp, front & center dome lamps, delay-out | Standard |
| 6-speed manual transmission | Standard |
| Pwr windows -inc: driver 1-touch auto-down | Standard |
| Cloth door panel trim | Standard |
| Front wheel drive | Standard |
| Trip computer | Standard |
| Locking fuel door w/remote cable release | Standard |
| 12V front pwr outlet | Standard |
| Instrumentation -inc: tachometer, outside temp display | Standard |
| Roof antenna | Standard |
| Hill-start assist control (HAC) | Standard |
| Rear window defroster | Standard |
| 3-point seat belts -inc: emergency locking retractors, front height-adjustable anchors, front electric pretensioners, front belt reminder, front buckle sensor airbag switch, front anchor pretensioners | Standard |
| Luggage net hook | Standard |
| Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) | Standard |
| Body-colored bumpers w/black tusks | Standard |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) w/vehicle stability management (VSM) | Standard |
| Fender-mounted side turn signals | Standard |
| Body-colored mirrors | Standard |
| Pwr door locks -inc: driver 2-turn unlock, central locking, impact-sensing auto-unlock | Standard |
| AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: USB port, auxiliary input jack, (4) speakers | Standard |
| Manual air conditioning | Standard |
| Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH) | Standard |
| Variable intermittent windshield wipers w/washers | Standard |
| Front/rear side curtain airbags | Standard |
| Cloth seat trim | Standard |
| SiriusXM satellite radio | Standard |
| Rear windshield wiper w/washer | Standard |
| Waistline molding w/fender garnish -inc: rear body-colored garnish | Standard |
| Dual sunvisors | Standard |
| Front seat-mounted side airbags | Standard |
| Illuminated glove box | Standard |
| Side-impact door beams | Standard |
| McPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs, gas shock absorbers, stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Hood insulation | Standard |
| 60/40 split-folding rear seat -inc: adjustable head restraints for all positions | Standard |
| Front vented/rear solid pwr disc brakes | Standard |
| Instrument panel storage bin | Standard |
| Tire mobility kit | Standard |
| Clear-lens multi-reflector headlamps | Standard |
| Dual front advanced airbags | Standard |
| Tilt/telescopic steering wheel | Standard |
| Body-colored door handles | Standard |
| 4-channel anti-lock brakes (ABS) -inc: electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) | Standard |
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