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2019 Kia Soul EV
2017 Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 250e Hatchback Electric Drive
$33,950 Starting Price (MSRP)
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$39,900 Starting Price (MSRP)
Sub-Model Soul EV Sub-Model B-Class
Make Kia Make Mercedes-Benz
Model Soul Model B-Class
Model Year 2019 Kia Soul EV Model Year 2017 Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Year 2019 Year 2017
MSRP $33,950 MSRP $39,900
Engine Electric Engine Electric
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission Single Speed Automatic Transmission Single Speed Automatic
Horsepower 109 hp Horsepower 177 hp
Torque 210 lb-ft @ 2730 rpm Torque 251 lb-ft
City 124 MPGE City 85 MPGE
Highway 93 MPGE Highway 82 MPGE
Combined 108 MPGE Combined 84 MPGE
Steering Type Rack-Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 35 ft Turning Diameter 36 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Strut Front Suspension Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Standard Navigation System Optional
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Optional
Climate Control Standard Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Standard Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Heated Front Seat(s) Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Standard Heated Steering Wheel Not Available
Keyless Start Standard Keyless Start Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C Standard
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat Standard
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Standard Remote Trunk Release Not Available
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Standard
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener Optional
Telematics Not Available Telematics Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Standard
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Leather Steering Wheel Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Standard
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim Optional
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof Not Available
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Standard
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Optional
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Standard Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System Optional
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Standard Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Optional
Smart Device Integration Standard Smart Device Integration Standard
WiFi Hotspot Standard WiFi Hotspot Standard
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 3,289 lbs Curb Weight 3,924 lbs
Ground Clearance 5.9 in Ground Clearance N/A
Wheelbase 101.2 in Wheelbase 106.2 in
Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Front Wheel Size 17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Rear Wheel Size 17" x 7"
Front Tire P205/60HR16 Front Tire P225/50HR17
Rear Tire P205/60HR16 Rear Tire P225/50HR17
Front Width 62 in Front Width 60.7 in
Max Width 70.9 in Max Width 71.3 in
Height 63 in Height 62.5 in
Length 163 in Length 171.5 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.6 in Front Seat Headroom 55.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.5 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.6 in
Front Seat Hip Room 53.2 in Front Seat Hip Room 52.4 in
Front Seat Leg Room 40.9 in Front Seat Leg Room N/A
Rear Seat Headroom 39.5 in Rear Seat Headroom 54.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.7 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 49.3 in Rear Seat Hip Room 47.1 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 36 in Rear Seat Leg Room N/A