Kia Soul vs Kia Sportage
Trying to decide between the 2021 Kia Soul and the 2021 Kia Sportage? You've come to the right place! In this comparison, we at Feldman Kia will show you what makes these two models special, so drivers near Novi, Livonia, and Southfield, MI, can choose the ride that's the best fit for them. Read ahead to get started!
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KIA SOUL VS. KIA SPORTAGE: PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
The 2021 Kia Soul and the 2021 Kia Sportage offer two engine options-a standard inline 4-cylinder engine and an available turbocharged inline 4-cylinder engine. The Kia Soul prioritizes fuel economy with its available Intelligent Variable Transmission. Thanks to this system's unlimited gear ratios, this model can maximize every drop of fuel, resulting in an EPA-estimated 28 city /33 highway MPG.1
Alternatively, the Kia Sportage puts power first with a whopping 260 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque to offer in its larger engine configuration. With this kind of power, you can tow up to 2,000 pounds of trailer weight when properly configured while still being able to enjoy pep and efficiency.
KIA SOUL VS. KIA SPORTAGE: INTERIOR SPACE & COMFORT
Both the 2021 Kia Soul and the 2021 Kia Sportage offer five spacious seats inside the cabin as well as plenty of cargo space, thanks to their unique yet equally impressive hatchback designs. See how much space you'll get in either model below:
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2021 Kia Soul |
2021 Kia Sportage |
Front / Rear Headroom |
39.4 inches / 39.5 inches |
39.3 inches / 39.1 inches |
Front / Rear Legroom |
41.1 inches / 38.8 inches |
41.5 inches / 38.2 inches |
Front / Rear Shoulder Room |
55.5 inches / 54.7 inches |
57.1 inches / 55.1 inches |
Standard / Maximum Cargo |
24.2 cubic feet / 62.1 cubic feet |
30.7 cubic feet / 60.1 cubic feet |
As you can see, both models offer relatively similar dimensions and almost the same amount of cargo space. When it comes to maximizing comfort, these two models also offer a long lineup of premium features to choose from. In either model, you can opt for a 10-way power driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar.
Both models also offer a handful of unique interior features like the Kia Soul's speaker lights with multiple ambiance themes and the Kia Sportage's dual-zone automatic climate system.
KIA SOUL VS. KIA SPORTAGE: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FEATURES
When it comes to technology, the 2021 Kia Soul and the 2021 Kia Sportage offer very similar lineups of advanced features, which include:
- UVO infotainment systems with Bluetooth® wireless connectivity
- Available navigation with voice control for address input and point of interest selection
- Available Wireless phone charger to keep your devices juiced up for arrival
Both models also offer a large selection of advanced active safety systems, including available Smart Cruise Control, available Blind Spot Collision Warning, and available Forward Collision Avoidance.
2021 KIA SOUL VS. 2021 KIA SPORTAGE: THE VERDICT
Both the 2021 Kia Soul and the 2021 Kia Sportage bring a lot to the table. Which one is the right one for your unique lifestyle can only be determined by a test drive with us at Feldman Kia. Drivers near Novi, Livonia, and Southfield, Michigan, can schedule a test drive today by giving us a call!
1. EPA fuel economy estimates. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, and your vehicle’s condition.
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