SUVs are quickly becoming the most popular body style among buyers. The two key reasons are they are family-friendly as they offer ample space and comfort for the entire family, and the drivers feel safe in them as most of the SUVs come with loads of safety features. We at Classic Kia of Carrollton, Texas, offer many SUV options, and the 2021 Kia Soul is among the most crowd-pleasing SUVs. But if you are planning to buy one, then it's best to know about the vehicle in detail. To help you make an informed decision about the 2021 Kia Soul, we have compared the 2021 Kia Soul with the 2021 Nissan Kicks (base trim levels).
2021 Kia Soul |
VS |
2021 Nissan Kicks |
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2.0L 4-Cylinder with 147 HP |
Engine | 1.6L 4-cylinder with 122HP |
25/31/27 (6- Speed Manual Transmission) 28/33/30 (Intelligent Variable Transmission) |
Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined) |
31/36/33 |
14.3 gal. |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
10.6 gal. |
24.2 cu. ft. (Rear seat upright) 62.1 cu. ft. (Rear seat folded) |
Cargo Volume | 25.3 cu. ft. (Rear seat upright) 32.3 cu. ft. (Rear seat down) |
5-year/60,000 miles | Basic Warranty | 3-years/36,000 miles |
The 2021 Kia Soul comes in six trim level options, and the 2021 Nissan Kicks comes in three trim level choices.
The redesigned 2021 Kia Soul offers tons of cargo space, 24.2 cu. ft. (Rear seat upright) and 62.1 cu. ft. (Rear seat folded). The new Kia Soul LX, S, GT-Line, and EX come in a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine with 147, and the Turbo gets 1.6L 4-Cylinder engine with 201 HP. Similarly, the 2021 Nissan Kicks also has roomy cargo space ranging from 25.3 cu. ft. (Rear seat upright) and 32.3 cu. ft. (Rear seat down). In addition, the 2021 Nissan Kicks has 1.6L 4-Cylinder engine with 122 HP.
As far as infotainment systems are concerned, the 2021 Kia Soul EX and Turbo have an easy-to-use 10.25-inch touchscreen display with premium navigation, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, and HD Radio™, the LX, S, and GT-Line gets a 7-inch unit. The Turbo comes with Harman Kardon® Audio System rest all the trims levels have 6-speaker audio system. USB Audio Input/Charging Port, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Bluetooth® Wireless Technology with Steering-Wheel-Mounted Calling Buttons are standard in all trim levels.
With excellent passenger and cargo room, stylish interiors, and one of the most extended warranties, the 2021 Kia Soul is a better choice!