2024 Kia Soul vs 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime
The Toyota RAV4 Prime wins clearly, 97.7 to 87.2, on fuel & range, safety.
2024 Kia Soul
The 2024 Kia Soul is sold in the U.S. as a gas compact SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Soul Eco dynamics, is EPA-rated at 3…
2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime is sold in the U.S. as a plug-in hybrid compact SUV. The most efficient version, the RAV4 Prime 4WD, is EPA-rated at 38 mpg combined.…
2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime
Clear winThe Toyota RAV4 Prime wins clearly, 97.7 to 87.2, on fuel & range, safety.
| Category · weight | 2024 Kia Souloverall 87.2 | 2024 Toyota RAV4 Primeoverall 97.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 82.2 | 100 |
| Safetyw 4 | 90.9 | 95.9 |
| Space & cargow 2 | no data | no data |
| Performancew 2 | no data | no data |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 87.2 | 97.7 |
Kia Soul: model-level data · Toyota RAV4 Prime: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPKia Soul
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Toyota RAV4 Prime
Top recalls
- highElectrical System25V595000 · 591,377 vehicles
- minorBack Over Prevention25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Kia Soul | Toyota RAV4 Prime | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | GAS | PHEV |
| EPA configuration compared | Soul Eco dynamics | RAV4 Prime 4WD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 31 | 38 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2,000 | $1,650 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2024 Kia Soul or the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime?
The Toyota RAV4 Prime wins clearly, 97.7 to 87.2, on fuel & range, safety. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime scores 97.7 and the 2024 Kia Soul 87.2. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2024 Kia Soul or the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime?
2024 Kia Soul: 4 NHTSA stars, grade A, 0 recalls. 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime: 5 NHTSA stars, grade B, 2 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.