The 2023 Kia Soul is a subcompact crossover SUV. It's outfitted with standard driver assists such as automatic emergency breaking and lane-keeping assist. The cabin has a modern design with comfortable seats and an easy-to-use infotainment system. The Soul offers good value in its class, with a long list of standard features and a low starting price. Although the Soul has many strengths, its underpowered engine and lack of cargo space are notable drawbacks.
The trim levels for the 2023 Kia Soul are the LX, S, GT-Line, X-Line, EX and Turbo.
Most of the 2023 Kia Soul trims come with a 147-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. The Turbo trims come with a 201-horsepower turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine.
The top speed on the 2023 Kia Soul is 120 miles per hour.
The 0-60 MPH time for the 2023 Kia Soul is 9.3 seconds.
The maximum towing capacity for the 2023 Kia Soul is 2,000 pounds when properly equipped.
The maximum payload capacity for the 2023 Kia Soul is 1,339 pounds.
A continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) is standard on most of the 2023 Kia Soul trims. A seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) is available on the Turbo trims.
The fuel economy for the 2023 Kia Soul will depend on the engine and transmission combination. The most fuel-efficient option is the LX trim with the CVT and the 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, which has an EPA-estimated 31 mpg in the city and 41 mpg on the highway. The least fuel-efficient option is the Turbo DCT trim with the 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which has an EPA-estimated 27 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway.
No, there is not a hybrid option for the 2023 Kia Soul.
The 2023 Kia Soul comes with a MacPherson strut front suspension and a rear torsion beam axle.
The 2023 Kia Soul comes with disc brakes on all four wheels.
The standard tire for the 2023 Kia Soul is a 16-inch tire. 18-inch and 19-inch tires are available as options.
The 2023 Kia Soul has a curb weight of 2,871 pounds.
The exterior dimensions of the 2023 Kia Soul are as follows:
The interior dimensions of the 2023 Kia Soul are as follows:
The 2023 Kia Soul has 19.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the seats up and 49.5 cubic feet of cargo space with the seats down.
The ground clearance for the 2023 Kia Soul is 6.7 inches.
The exterior color options for the 2023 Kia Soul are as follows:
The interior color options for the 2023 Kia Soul are as follows:
The best technology features in the 2023 Kia Soul include a 10.25-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, a USB port, and a six-speaker audio system. Additional available features include wireless charging, satellite radio, a Harman Kardon premium audio system, navigation, and an eight-inch touchscreen display.
The best interior features in the 2023 Kia Soul include heated front seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, automatic climate control, and remote start. Additional available features include a sunroof, power-folding mirrors, a hands-free power liftgate, and an eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat.
The infotainment system available on the 2023 Kia Soul is a 10.25-inch touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, a USB port, and a six-speaker audio system. Additional available features include wireless charging, satellite radio, a Harman Kardon premium audio system, navigation, and an eight-inch touchscreen display.
Yes, the 2023 Kia Soul comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Yes, there is a Wi-Fi hotspot in the 2023 Kia Soul.
The audio system available on the 2023 Kia Soul is a six-speaker system. Additional available features include satellite radio, a Harman Kardon premium audio system, and navigation.
A sunroof is standard on the EX and Turbo trims and optional on the S trim.
The best safety features on the 2023 Kia Soul include forward collision avoidance, lane keeping assist, a rear-view camera, and adaptive cruise control. Additional available features include blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, and a head-up display.
The price of the 2023 Kia Soul starts at $19,290. The pricing of the Kia Soul will vary depending on trim level and vehicle configuration. Below, we have listed the starting MSRP for each trim:
2023 Kia Soul LX -Starting MSRP of $19,290
2023 Kia Soul S -Starting MSRP of $21,590
2023 Kia Soul GT-Line -Starting MSRP of $22,690
2023 Kia Soul X-Line -Starting MSRP of $22,690
2023 Kia Soul EX -Starting MSRP of $23,590
2023 Kia Soul Turbo -Starting MSRP of $27,890
The warranty on the 2023 Kia Soul is as follows:
Yes, the 2023 Kia Soul comes with a roadside assistance program that keeps you covered up to 60k miles or 5 years - whichever comes first.
The 2023 Kia Soul is available for purchase at your local Kia dealership.