Summary
The 2014 Kia Soul is a vibrant compact hatchback renowned for its striking design and spirited performance. Known for blending affordability with modern technology, it offers a versatile driving experience suitable for urban commuters and adventure seekers alike.
History
Launched in 2010, the Kia Soul quickly gained popularity with its unique hatchback design and engaging driving dynamics. By 2014, Kia continued to refine the model, introducing minor aesthetic updates and enhanced interior features to keep pace with evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements.
Car Culture
The 2014 Kia Soul has become a symbol within car culture, particularly favored among young professionals and eco-conscious drivers. Its compact size makes it ideal for city living, while its practical cargo space and fuel efficiency appeal to those prioritizing utility and sustainability.
Model Variations
- Body Style: Compact Hatchback
- Trim Levels Available: LX, EX, Sport
- Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC Gamma GDI
- Horsepower: 140 hp
- Transmission: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
- Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 14 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 18/26 mpg
- Dimensions: Length: 149.4 in, Width: 67.4 in, Height: 53.5 in
- Cargo Capacity: 12.3 cu ft
- Passenger Capacity: 5 adults
- Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Seats, Alloy Wheels
- Safety Ratings: NHTSA 4 out of 5 stars
Specifications Overview
Here are detailed specifications for the various trim levels of the 2014 Kia Soul:
LX Trim
- Body Style: Compact Hatchback
- Horsepower: 140 hp
- Transmission: CVT
- Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC Gamma GDI
- Torque: 125 lb-ft
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 14 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 18/26 mpg
- Dimensions: Length: 149.4 in, Width: 67.4 in, Height: 53.5 in
- Cargo Capacity: 12.3 cu ft
- Passenger Capacity: 5 adults
- Key Features: AM/FM Stereo, Rear Parking Sensors
EX Trim
- Body Style: Compact Hatchback
- Horsepower: 140 hp
- Transmission: CVT
- Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC Gamma GDI
- Torque: 125 lb-ft
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 14 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 18/26 mpg
- Dimensions: Length: 149.4 in, Width: 67.4 in, Height: 53.5 in
- Cargo Capacity: 12.3 cu ft
- Passenger Capacity: 5 adults
- Key Features: Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel, LED Reading Lights
Sport Trim
- Body Style: Compact Hatchback
- Horsepower: 140 hp
- Transmission: CVT
- Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC Gamma GDI
- Torque: 125 lb-ft
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 14 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 18/26 mpg
- Dimensions: Length: 149.4 in, Width: 67.4 in, Height: 53.5 in
- Cargo Capacity: 12.3 cu ft
- Passenger Capacity: 5 adults
- Key Features: Sport Mode, Red Seat Trim, Sport Steering Wheel
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