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Kia

Kia Soul EV

2015CUVNorth America, Europe

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Overview

Range
150 kmEPA cycle
Usable battery
27 kWh
Consumption
175 Wh/km
Power
81 kW
0–100 km/h
11.5 s
Top speed
145 km/h
Drivetrain
FWD
Body style
CUV
Seats
5

Charging

DC 10–80%
33 min
DC peak power
50 kW
AC 0–100%
300 min
AC peak power
6.6 kW
Charge port
Type 2 (IEC 62196-2, Mennekes, SAE J3068)
Fast-charge port
Type 2 (IEC 62196-3 FF, CCS2)
Port location
Front-middle

Battery

Usable capacity
27 kWh
Gross capacity
30.5 kWh
Chemistry
NCM622 (60% Nickel, 20% Cobalt, 20% Manganese)
Cathode
Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO 2 )
Voltage
360 V
Thermal management
Air convection Optional heat pump
Manufacturer
SK Innovation
Pack weight
274.4 kg
Capacity (Ah)
75 Ah
Energy density
200 Wh/kg (watt-hour per kilogram)
Operating temperature
-30 °C (degrees Celsius) -22 °F (degrees Fahrenheit) to 60 °C (degrees Celsius) 140 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Warranty
7 yearstypical for this brand

Dimensions & weight

Length
4140 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1593 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Ground clearance
160 mm
Turning circle
10.6 m
Drag coefficient
Cd 0.35
Front overhang
841 mm
Rear overhang
729 mm
Curb weight
1492 kg
Gross weight
1960 kg

Interior space

Front headroom
1006 mm
Rear headroom
1003 mm
Front legroom
1039 mm
Rear legroom
914 mm
Front shoulder room
1410 mm
Rear shoulder room
1389 mm
Passenger volume
2749 L
Interior colours
Grey

Practicality

Trunk
532 L
Trunk (seats folded)
1402 L
Payload
468 kg

Chassis & drivetrain

Front suspension
Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers MacPherson strut Independent
Rear suspension
Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Steering
Rack and pinion
Motor type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Motors
1
Front disc diameter
300 mm
Rear disc diameter
282 mm
Lock-to-lock turns
2.85

Equipment

73 items listed for this version. “Optional” means the source records it as an extra rather than standard fit.

Safety & driver assistance

  • Tyre-pressure monitoring

Comfort

  • Heated seats
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Keyless entry

Charging times

TypeBatteryEstimated time
DC 50 kW0% - 80%00:29 - 00:33
AC 6.6 kW0% - 100%04:38 - 05:00
AC 2.3 kW0% - 100%11:44 - 13:16
Full equipment list (73 items)

Other

  • Body color bumpers with color accents
  • Cargo screen
  • Dual front cup holders
  • FlexSteer
  • Luggage net
  • One luggage 12V power outlet

Safety and assistance

  • Anti lock Brake System (ABS)
  • Brake Assist System (BAS)
  • Dual front advanced airbags
  • Dual front seat mounted side airbags
  • Electric Power Steering (EPS)
  • Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Front and rear 3 point seat belts
  • Front seat belt pretensioners
  • Front seat belt reminder
  • Full length side curtain airbags
  • Height adjustable front seat belt anchors
  • Hill start Assist Control (HAC)
  • Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
  • Park assist system with front and rear sensors
  • Pedestrian Warning System
  • Rear child safety door locks
  • Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  • Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)

Infotainment and connectivity

  • 3.5-inch OLED supervision cluster
  • 8-inch display with navigation
  • AM/FM radio/SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • Bluetooth with voice recognition
  • Dual 12V power outlets (front)
  • Rear camera display
  • Smart key with button start lock system
  • 6 x speakers
  • USB/auxiliary input jacks
  • UVO EV Services (5 Year Subscription)

Air-conditioning

  • Driver only HVAC function

Heating

  • Rear seat heater ducts (under front seats)

Seats

  • 6-way manual adjustable driver's seat
  • 60/40 split folding rear seat with adjustable rear headrests
  • Heated front seats (2-levels)
  • Heated front seats (3-levels)
  • Heated rear outboard seats (2-levels)
  • Passenger seat side tray
  • Rear-seat adjustable headrests
  • Ventilated front seats (3-levels)

Steering wheel

  • Heated steering wheel
  • Steering-wheel-mounted audio control buttons
  • Tilt and telescopic steering column

Doors and windows

  • Aero windshield wipers
  • Power windows with driver's one touch auto down
  • Privacy glass

Mirrors

  • Day/night interior rear view mirror
  • Electrochromatic rear view mirror
  • Heated outside mirrors
  • Power folding outside mirrors
  • Power outside mirrors

Lights

  • Cargo area illumination
  • Dome light
  • Illuminated dual visors vanity mirrors with sliding rod
  • Illuminated glove box
  • Illuminated start button
  • Illuminated, sliding charge port door
  • LED rear combination lamps
  • Projection fog lights
  • Projection headlamps with auto light control

Upholstery

  • Bio based interior materials
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Leather seat trim
  • Leatherette center door trim
  • Leatherette cluster housing
  • Soft touch dash
  • Soft touch front upper door panels

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