Kia Soul vs Volkswagen Polo

Variant

Si

Variant

Life

Body type

hatchback

Body type

hatchback

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

1.0L

Drive type

front

Drive type

front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

5.4 / 100km

Power and torque

112kW / 192Nm

Power and torque

85kW / 200Nm

675km

741km

Warranty

7 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

1.0L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

3cyl

675km

741km

Power

112kW at 6200 rpm

Power

85kW at 5000 rpm

Torque

192Nm at 4700 rpm

Torque

200Nm at 2000 rpm

Engine configuration

in-line

Engine configuration

—

Fuel injection

multi-point injection

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

10.4 s

Drive type

front

Drive type

front

Transmission

6 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

7 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

91

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

54 L

Fuel tank capacity

40 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

5.4 / 100km

Urban efficiency

11.0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

6.2 / 100km

Highway efficiency

6.2 /100km

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

195g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

123g / km

Warranty

7 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

12 month / unlimited km

Roadside assist

12 month / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

4140 mm

Length

4080 mm

Height

1619 mm

Height

1450 mm

Width

1800 mm

Width

1751 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

—

Front track

1522 mm

Rear track

—

Rear track

1505 mm

Wheelbase

2570 mm

Wheelbase

2564 mm

Boot space

238 L

Boot space

351 L

Kerb weight

3098 kg

Kerb weight

—

Gross vehicle mass

1840 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1690 kg

Tare weight

1375 kg

Tare weight

—

Braked towing capacity

1100 kg

Braked towing capacity

1100 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

550 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

580 kg

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

215/55 R17 94H

Front tyres

185/65 R15 88H

Front rims

6.5x17

Front rims

5.5x15

Rear tyres

215/55 R17 94H

Rear tyres

185/65 R15 88H

Rear rims

6.5x17

Rear rims

5.5x15

Spare tyre

spacesaver

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

7

Anti-collision system

—

Anti-collision system

—

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Lane departure warning

—

Lane departure warning

—

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

360° camera

—

360° camera

—

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

—

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

6

Number of speakers

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (rear)

—

USB ports (rear)

—

Keyless entry

—

Keyless entry

—

Keyless start

—

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

—

Rain sensing wipers

—

Display screen size

5.00 ”

Display screen size

—

Seat material

cloth

Seat material

—

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning zones

—

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—