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2012 Kia Soul Base 4DR Hatchback

Base 4dr Hatchback

$13,900 MSRP
1.6l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
8.2 sec

0-60 mph

16.3 sec

@ 85 mph

Horsepower • Torque
138 hp

Power

123 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,615 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2012

Make:

Kia

Model:

Soul

Trim:

Base 4DR Hatchback

Style:

Base 4dr Hatchback

Base Price:

$13,900

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,615 lbs

Length:

162.2 in.

Width:

70.3 in.

Height:

63.4 in.

Wheelbase:

100.4 in.

MPG:

25 city / 30 hwy

Fuel:

12.7 gal. / 356 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

138 hp @ 6,300 rpm

Torque:

123 ft-lbs @ 4,850 rpm

Engine:

1.6l I-4

Displacement:

1.6 liters

Compression Ratio:

11.00 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,100 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

8.13 sec

0-60 mph:

8.48 sec

0-100 mph:

25.71 sec

Top Speed:

122 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.54 sec @ 67.4 mph

¼ mile:

16.33 sec @ 85.4 mph

½ mile:

25.95 sec @ 100.6 mph

1 mile:

42.4 sec @ 115.5 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P195/65HR15

Rear Tires:

P195/65HR15

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

6-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

4.27

Gear Ratios

1: 4.4

2: 2.73

3: 1.83

4: 1.39

5: 1

6: 0.77

R: 3.44

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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