Tue, 28 May 2024
Compare Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT and Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180)
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Kia Soul (2012-2013) | Mercedes A (2008-2012) |
| Totals | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| Mark | Kia | Mercedes |
| Model | Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT | A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) |
| Year | 2012-2013 | 2008-2012 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Body type | Hatch | Hatch |
| Unladen Weight | 1360 | 1240 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | 1770 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 177 | 188 (183) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 11.7 | 10.9 (11.5) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.3 | 5.475 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 340/818 | 435/1370 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| Length | 4120 | 3838 |
| Width | 1785 | 1764 |
| Height | 1610 | 1593 |
| Wheelbase | 2550 | 2568 |
| Front/rear Track | 1570/1587 | 1556/1551 |
| Ground clearance | 164 | - |
| Engine specifications | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1582 | 1699 |
| Compression ratio | 17.3 | 11 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 77.2х84.5 | 83x78.5 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 128/4000 | 116/5500 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 260/1900-2750 | 155/3500–4000 |
| Transmission specifications | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed manual / CVT Autotronic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | Dependent suspensions | Dependent suspensions |
| Tire Size | 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 225/45 R18 | 185/65/15 |
| Disk | 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
| 5x112 ET46 d66.6
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| Brakes specifications | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Kia Soul (2012-2013) 1.6 VGT × | Mercedes A (2008-2012) 1.7 (A180) × |
| City | 7.5 | 8.6 / 9 |
| Highway | 5 | 5.5 / 6 |
| Combined | 6 | 6.5 / 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel | 95 |
| Tank, L | 48 | 54 |
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