2025 Kia Soul Specs: MPG, Gas Mileage, Engine Size & Dimensions
2015–2025 model years43 variantsUp to 114 MPG combined
2025 Kia Soul Specs at a Glance
The 2025 Kia Soul gets 31 mpg combined on the 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive configuration, weighs 3,715 lbs, measures 165.4 in long. Figures are per configuration, not a single official number — other trims rate as low as 30 mpg combined. Every figure below comes from EPA, NHTSA, or manufacturer published data — no estimates.
- Combined MPG
- 31 mpg (29 city / 35 hwy)
- Best configuration: 2.0L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · other 2025 trims rate 30–31 mpg combined
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cyl
- 2.0L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Curb weight
- 3,715 lbs
- Heaviest recorded configuration: SOUL EV LIMITED 5DR HATCH
- Length
- 165.4 in · 70.9 in wide · 63.8 in tall
- Wheelbase
- 102.4 in
- NHTSA overall
- 4-star (2024)
2025 Kia Soul trims and MPG
| Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 33 | 30 |
| Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 |
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View details →Kia Soul — All Years Overview
| Year | Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 33 | 30 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2024 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 33 | 30 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2024 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2023 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 33 | 30 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2023 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (AM-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 32 | 29 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 33 | 30 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (AM-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 32 | 29 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 33 | 30 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2021 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 31 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 127 | 101 | 114 | Electricity |
| 2020 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (AM-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 32 | 29 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 33 | 30 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2020 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 31 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 124 | 93 | 108 | Electricity |
| 2019 | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (AM7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2019 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 124 | 93 | 108 | Electricity |
| 2018 | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (AM7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2018 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 120 | 92 | 105 | Electricity |
| 2017 | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (AM7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2017 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2016 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 120 | 92 | 105 | Electricity |
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 31 | 27 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2016 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 120 | 92 | 105 | Electricity |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 · 1.6L | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular Gasoline |
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Kia Soul — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Kia Soul?
The Kia Soul is EPA-rated at up to 31 MPG combined (29 city / 35 highway).
What engine does the 2025 Kia Soul have?
The Kia Soul uses a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with an Automatic transmission.
What years of the Kia Soul are covered here?
This page documents 43 verified Kia Soul configurations across model years 2015–2025.
Which model year of the Kia Soul is the most fuel efficient?
The 2020 Kia Soul holds the highest combined rating at 114 MPG; the 2021 sits lowest at 31 MPG, a difference of 83 MPG (about 268%) across the 11 rated years on file.
How many engine options does the Kia Soul have?
The records list 2 distinct displacements for the Kia Soul — 1.6L, 2L — which is why combined MPG varies between trims of the same year.
Is the 2025 Kia Soul front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?
Every Kia Soul configuration on record here is Front-Wheel Drive; no alternative drivetrain appears in the 2015–2025 data.