EX FWD
What the EX adds over the LX (+$4,300)
| Spec | LX | EX |
|---|---|---|
| MPG (city) | 28 mpg | 29 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 30 mpg | 31 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 33 mpg | 35 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $19,290 | $23,590 |
| Tire size | P205/60 R16 | P215/55 R17 |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in | 17 in |
| Wheel material | steel | forged 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 kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 279.4 mm |
| Front brake type | Vented disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 261.6 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Hand Brake (Mechanical Cable Type) |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 62.1 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 24.2 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 120.9 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in |
| Overall height | 63 in |
| Overall length | 165.2 in |
| Overall width | 70.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1999 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L I-4, Multi-Port Injection (MPI) |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 147 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 29 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 31 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 35 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 14.3 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.4 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.5 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.1 in |
| Third-row legroom | 38.8 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $23,590 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 55.5 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 54.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 34.8 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson Strut with Multi-functional Body Valve |
| Rear suspension type | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) |
Tires
| Tire size | P215/55 R17 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 5.715:1 |
| Transmission type | Intelligent Variable Transmission (i-IVT) |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 2844 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2844 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4023 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety25 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)
- Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
- Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
- Brake Assist System (BAS)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA)
- Front and rear 3-point seat belts
- Front seat-belt buckle sensor
- Front seat-belt pretensioners
- Front seat-belt reminder
- Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors
- Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
- Impact sensing auto door unlock
- Lane Change Assist (LCA)
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
- Rollover sensor
- Speed sensing automatic door lock system
- Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Immobilizer
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
- USB input
- Wireless charging
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
- Power windows with driver's one-touch auto-down
- Remote keyless entry
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
- Front console cup holders
- Front passenger seat back pocket
- Illuminated glove box
- Illuminated ignition cylinder ring
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel/gearshift knob
- Matte silver inside door handles
- Outside temperature display
- Rear center armrest with cup holders
- Segment meter cluster
- Sunvisor with sliding function, vanity mirrors and cover
- Tachometer
- Day/night interior rear-view mirror
- Illuminated sun visor
- Tilt and telescopic steering column
- Overhead console with sunglass holder
- Trip computer
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)
- Body-color exterior door handles
- Body-color outside mirrors
- Front fog lights
- Front/Rear Body bumper color (grained type)
- Gloss-black A-pillar accents
- Heated outside mirrors
- High Mounted Stop Lamp
- Hot stamping front grille
- Matte-black fender garnish with 'SOUL' emblem
- Multi focus reflector headlights (MFR) with escort function
- Positioning lights
- Power adjustable outside mirrors
- Privacy glass (rear windows, back-lite glass)
- Rear combination lights
- Roof rack ready (mounting points)
- Solar glass (windshield, front door windows)
- Variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Temporary spare tire
- Front and rear mud guards optional
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 kitsHow 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.