Overview
The 2015 Kia Soul Si is a front wheel drive 4 Door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 2nd January 2014 classified as a PS. The Kia Soul is regarded as a small built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $8,900.
The Kia Soul is a front wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Inline 4 Cylinder engine that has 113 kW of power (at 6200 rpm) and 191 Nm of torque (at 4700 rpm) via a 6 Speed Manual. Kia claims the Soul Si uses 7.6L/100km of unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 178g of CO2. It has a 54L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 711km per full tank.
The Kia Soul measures 1619mm (63.7 inches) in height, 4140mm (163.0 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 2570mm (101.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1375kg (3031.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Soul Si comes standard with 215/55 R17 front tyres and 215/55 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2015 Kia Soul Si has a 150mm ground clearance with a 1100kg braked and 550kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 4.467.
The Kia Soul has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the RHS - Lower Door Aperture and the compliance plate is located on the LHS - Lower Door Aperture. An example VIN number would be similar to KNAJT814MD7000011.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Multi Point Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1999 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Inline 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 113kW |
| Power RPM | 6200 |
| Torque | 191Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 |
| Bore Stroke | 81x97 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.30 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 4.467 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | coil spring, torsion bar, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 54 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 178 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/55 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/55 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1619 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4140 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1800 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 150 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2570 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.6 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1375 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1840 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 550 |
| Compliance Plate Location | LHS - Lower Door Aperture |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | RHS - Lower Door Aperture |
| VIN Number | KNAJT814MD7000011 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | 30/04/2015 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |