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Kia Soul 2012

The 2012 Kia Soul range of configurations is currently priced from $5,610. Our most recent review of the 2012 Kia Soul resulted in a score of 7 out of 10 for that particular example. You can read the full review here.

This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the Kia Soul: Reliable., Simple and cheap to work on., Good suspension tune for Australia.

The 2012 Kia Soul carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1100 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

Kia Soul 2012 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the Kia Soul here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

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Kia Soul 2012 Price and Specs

The Kia Soul 2012 is currently available from $5,610 for the Soul (base) up to $11,000 for the Soul +.

Pricing guides

$8,305
Based on third party pricing data
Lowest Price
$5,610
Highest Price
$11,000
Kia Soul Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
+ Hatchback 1.6L Diesel 6 SP AUTO $7,810 $11,000
+ Hatchback 1.6L Diesel 6 SP MAN $7,260 $10,230
+ Hatchback 2.0L ULP 6 SP AUTO $7,040 $9,900
(base) Hatchback 1.6L ULP 6 SP AUTO $6,050 $8,580
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Kia Soul 2012 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2012 Kia Soul is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Kia Soul currently offers fuel consumption from 5.2 to 7.5L/100km. The Kia Soul is available with the following fuel types: Diesel and ULP.

Kia Soul Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
+ Hatchback 1.6L,Diesel,6 SP MAN 5.2L/100km
+ Hatchback 1.6L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO 5.9L/100km
+ Hatchback 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO 7.5L/100km
base Hatchback 1.6L,ULP,6 SP AUTO 7.3L/100km
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Kia Soul 2012 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2012 Kia Soul are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1785mm x 1610mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the Kia Soul 2012 Dimensions  include 1610mm height, 1785mm width, 4105mm length.
Kia Soul Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
base Hatchback 1610x1785x4105 mm 164 mm
+ Hatchback 1610x1785x4105 mm 164 mm
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Kia Soul 2012 Towing capacity

The Kia Soul has maximum towing capacity of 1100kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

Kia Soul Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
base Hatchback 1.6L,ULP,6 SP MAN 1100kg
base Hatchback 1.6L,ULP,6 SP AUTO 1100kg
+ Hatchback 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO 1100kg
+ Hatchback 1.6L,Diesel,6 SP MAN 1100kg
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Kia Soul 2012 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 2012 Kia Soul will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Kia Soul vary from 15x6 inches to 18x7 inches.

Kia Soul Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
base Hatchback 195x65 R15 15x6 inches 195x65 R15 15x6 inches
+ Hatchback 225x45 R18 18x7 inches 225x45 R18 18x7 inches
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