2021 Kia Soul vs. 2021 Volkswagen Golf
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2021 Kia Soul
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2021 Volkswagen Golf
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What is the main difference between Soul and Golf?
Two Hatchbacks with more similarities, such as the body structure, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and height. First of all, there is a $5,605 difference in the base MSRP. The 2021 Volkswagen Golf has a higher starting price than the 2021 Kia Soul. Also, the 2021 Soul has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2021 Golf gets 2 more mpg. And finally, the roofline of the Soul is slightly higher than the Golf's. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.0 L, Auto, FWD
- 1.4 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$17,590
$23,195
Engine
Engine
2.0 L/122
1.4 L/85
Horsepower
Horsepower
147 hp
147 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
28 - 29 MPG
29 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
33 - 35 MPG
36 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
30 - 31 MPG
32 MPG
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.9 in
70.8 in
Length
Length
165.2 in
167.6 in
Height
Height
63 in
58.2 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
102.4 in
103.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
81.3 ft2
82.4 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.4 in
38.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.1 in
41.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.5 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.5 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.8 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
54.7 in
53.9 in
Costs
2021 Kia Soul
2021 Volkswagen Golf
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,850 - $1,950
$1,800
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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