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2022 Kia Soul

EX FWD

Gas FWD MSRP $23,590Compare this trim against anything →

What the EX adds over the LX (+$4,300)

SpecLXEX
MPG (city)28 mpg29 mpg
MPG (combined)30 mpg31 mpg
MPG (highway)33 mpg35 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$19,290$23,590
Tire sizeP205/60 R16P215/55 R17
Wheel diameter16 in17 in
Wheel materialsteelforged alloy

Standard here, not on the base trim: 10.25 in. color touchscreen audio display unit with HD Radio, integrated smartphone technology, Satellite Radio and Navigation system (AVN 5.0), 12V power outlet (x1) in the cargo area, 17-inch Alloy wheels, 2 USB center console chargers, 8-way power adjustable driver's seat including 2-way power adjustable lumbar support, 8-way power adjustable driver's seat including 2-way power adjustable lumbar support, Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW), Bluetooth® wireless technology with voice recognition, Cargo cover, Driver Attention Warning (DAW), Dual Automatic temperature control, Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA), Front fog lights, Front passenger seat back pocket, Heated front seats, Heated outside mirrors, Hot stamping front grille, Illuminated sun visor, Immobilizer, Lane Change Assist (LCA), Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Leather-wrapped steering wheel/gearshift knob, Premium cloth seat trim, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA), Rear center armrest with cup holders, Smart Key with push button start, panic alarm and trunk opener, Sunroof with power sunshade, Wireless charging

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter279.4 mm
Front brake typeVented disc
Rear brake diameter261.6 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeHand Brake (Mechanical Cable Type)

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row62.1 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row24.2 cu-ft
Total interior volume120.9 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance6.7 in
Overall height63 in
Overall length165.2 in
Overall width70.9 in
Wheelbase102.4 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count4
Engine displacement1999 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)2.0L I-4, Multi-Port Injection (MPI)
Valve configurationDOHC

Engine Output

Horsepower147 hp
Torque132 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)29 mpg
MPG (combined)31 mpg
MPG (highway)35 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity14.3 gal

Headroom

Front headroom39.4 in
Third-row headroom39.5 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.1 in
Third-row legroom38.8 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$23,590

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room55.5 in
Third-row shoulder room54.7 in

Steering

Steering typeMotor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)34.8 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson Strut with Multi-functional Body Valve
Rear suspension typeCoupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA)

Tires

Tire sizeP215/55 R17

Transmission

Final drive ratio5.715:1
Transmission typeIntelligent Variable Transmission (i-IVT)

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)2844 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)2844 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating4023 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter17 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width6.5 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety25 std · 0 opt

  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
  • Dual front advanced airbags
  • Dual front seat-mounted side airbags
  • Full-length side curtain airbags
  • Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
  • Driver Attention Warning (DAW)

Infotainment8 std · 0 opt

  • 10.25 in. color touchscreen audio display unit with HD Radio, integrated smartphone technology, Satellite Radio and Navigation system (AVN 5.0)
  • 2 USB center console chargers
  • 6 speakers
  • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration
  • Bluetooth® wireless technology with voice recognition
  • Steering-wheel-mounted audio control buttons

Convenience8 std · 0 opt

  • Smart Key with push button start, panic alarm and trunk opener
  • 12V power outlet (x1) in the cargo area
  • Cruise control with steering-wheel-mounted controls
  • Folding key with panic alarm and trunk opener
  • Power door locks with two-turn entry system
  • Power windows

Climate2 std · 0 opt

  • Dual Automatic temperature control
  • External Control Compressor

Seating5 std · 0 opt

  • 8-way power adjustable driver's seat including 2-way power adjustable lumbar support
  • Heated front seats
  • 60/40 split-folding rear seat
  • Front-seat adjustable headrests (up/down/sliding)
  • Premium cloth seat trim

Interior22 std · 0 opt

  • Center console armrest and storage
  • Deluxe upper door trim
  • Digital clock
  • Door scuff plates
  • Dual overhead room lamp
  • Front and rear door bottle holder

Exterior24 std · 1 opt

  • Sunroof with power sunshade
  • 17-inch Alloy wheels
  • Anti-fog headlights
  • Auto-on/off headlights
  • Black exterior accents (side sills and belt-line)
  • Body-color exterior accents (wheel arch, and door waistline)

Powertrain5 std · 0 opt

  • 2.0L I-4, Multi-Port Injection (MPI) engine
  • Active Eco System
  • Idle Stop and Go (ISG)
  • Intelligent Variable Transmission (i-IVT)
  • Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)

Chassis1 std · 0 opt

  • Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA)

Cargo2 std · 0 opt

  • Cargo cover
  • Cargo net hooks

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 Soul. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the EX

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2022 Kia Soul EX?

The manufacturer lists $23,590 for the 2022 Kia Soul EX. That is $4,300 above the LX, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2022 Kia Soul EX add over the LX?

Against the LX, 28 features become standard that the LX does not and 7 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.