2017 Kia Soul vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between Soul and Golf SportWagen?

Two Wagons with more similarities, such as the body structure, fuel economy, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, ground shadow size, and height. First of all, the 2017 Kia Soul is priced $5,480 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen. Also, the 2017 Soul produces fewer horsepower than the 2017 Golf SportWagen. And finally, comparing the dimensions we see that the Soul is slightly smaller, although it's taller than the Golf SportWagen. Among similarities are the body structure, fuel economy, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 1.6 L, Man, FWD
  • 1.6 L, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$16,100
$21,580
Engine
Engine
1.6L Inline-4
1.8L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
130 hp
170 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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-
City MPG
City MPG
24 MPG
25 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
30 MPG
35 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
27 MPG
28 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.9 in
70.8 in
Length
Length
163.0 in
179.6 in
Height
Height
63.5 in
58.3 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
101.2 in
103.7 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
80.3 ft2
88.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.6 in
38.6 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.9 in
41.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.5 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.5 in
38.6 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
39.1 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
54.7 in
53.9 in

Costs

2017 Kia Soul

2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,050 - $2,100
$1,950 - $2,300
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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