2021 Kia Soul vs. 2021 Hyundai Kona
Looking for a stylish, compact vehicle to make your everyday driving experience exceptional? Two popular options are the 2021 Kia Soul and 2021 Hyundai Kona. While the Kia Soul is available in compact car and hatchback body styles, and the Hyundai Kona is a small SUV, you’ll find they have many of the same benefits you’re looking for in a new vehicle. Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, has put together a guide on the similarities and differences between these models to help you discover which is better for you.
Have questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out to Southlake Kia by chatting with a specialist or calling (219) 947-1500. You can search the new vehicle inventory for new 2021 Kia Soul models for sale, and search 2021 Kia Soul lease deals for a great offer.
In this comparison, we’ll be looking at the 2021 Kia Soul EX, starting at $23,350 MSRP, and the 2021 Hyundai Kona SEL Plus, starting at $24,150 MSRP.
2021 Kia Soul vs. Hyundai KonaPower & Handling
You can expect a similar performance from the 2021 Kia Soul and 2021 Hyundai Kona. Both models have a 2.0L four-cylinder engine that produces 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque. Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard on the Soul, while the Kona has the option of FWD or all-wheel drive (AWD). The 2021 Soul is equipped with an intelligent variable transmission (IVT), while the 2021 Kona has a six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC.
2021 Kia Soul vs. Hyundai KonaInterior
In terms of interior space, the 2021 Kia Soul is a little more compact than the Hyundai Kona, The Soul offers 102.2 cubic-feet of passenger volume and the Kona offers 113.3 cubic-feet. However, both vehicles can seat up to five passengers, so you’ll be able to fit you and your friends comfortably on your next road trip or excursion.
You’ll find a host of great interior amenities on the Kia Soul and Hyundai Kona such as heated front seats and automatic temperature control. Additional interior features on the 2021 Kia Soul include:
- Rear folding seat with cup holder
- Dual level cargo board
- Cargo cover
- 12V power outlet in cargo area
- Premium Tricot cloth seat trim
- Ten-way power adjustable driver’s seat and power lumbar support
2021 Kia Soul vs. Hyundai KonaExterior
An obvious difference between the 2021 Kia Soul and 2021 Hyundai Kona is body styling. The 2021 Soul, known for its square shape and defining accents has made a name for itself in the automotive market. On the other hand the newer Hyundai Kona has familiar sweeping lines like many SUVs in its class. So if you’re looking to stand out from the crowd, the eye-catching Kia Soul is the vehicle for you!
Other exterior features you can expect on the 2021 Kia Soul include:
- Roof rack mounting points
- Heated, power-adjustable outside mirrors
- Power sunroof
- 17-in. alloy wheels
- Multi-focus reflector headlights
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2021 Kia Soul vs. Hyundai KonaTechnology
Having access to the latest technology is a must for modern drivers, which is why you’ll be pleased with what the 2021 Kia Soul and Hyundai Kona have to offer. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity, as well as SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, are standard features on both models. Some additional features you’ll find on the Soul include:
- UVO link with 10.25-in. color touchscreen display and premium navigation
- Dual center console USB charging ports
- Drive mode selector
- Wireless phone charger
- Smart key with push button start/stop and immobilizer
2021 Kia Soul vs. Hyundai KonaSafety
Both Kia and Hyundai are dedicated to keeping you and your passengers as safe as possible. This is why the 2021 Kia Soul and 2021 Hyundai Kona are loaded with safety and driver assist features, like a comprehensive airbag system, rearview camera, and blind spot warning.
Other safety features available on the Soul include:
- Forward collision avoidance assist
- Lane keeping assist
- Driver attention warning
- Rear cross traffic collision assist
- Lane change assist
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Based on model year EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
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