Overview
The 2026 Kia Soul LX is expected to continue the model's legacy as a compact crossover with a distinctive boxy design and practical features. Building on the 2025 model, the 2026 Soul LX will likely retain its 2.0-liter naturally aspirated inline-4 engine, producing 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque, paired with an intelligent variable transmission (IVT) for smooth driving dynamics and improved fuel efficiency, estimated at around 27 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway.
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Brand |
Kia |
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Model |
Soul LX 2026 |
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Status |
Coming soon |
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Release Date |
2025 |
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Type |
Car |
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Specifications |
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Engine Type |
2.0L 4-Cylinder |
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Displacement |
1999 cc |
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Horsepower |
147 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
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Torque |
132 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm |
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Bore and Stroke |
- |
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Compression Ratio |
12.5:1 |
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Valve Train |
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC), 16-valve |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
14.3 gal |
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Transmission |
IVT |
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Headroom (front/rear) |
39.9 / 39.5 in |
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Legroom (front/rear) |
41.1 / 38.8 in |
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Shoulder Room (front/rear) |
55.5 / 54.7 in |
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Wheelbase |
102.4 in |
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Length x Width x Height |
165.2 in x 70.9 in x 63.0 in |
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Ground Clearance |
6.7 in |
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Curb Weight |
2888 lb |
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Steering Ratio |
Tilt and Telescopic |
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Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb |
34.8 ft |
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), 4-Wheel Disc Brakes |
Yes |
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Wheels |
16-inch Steel |
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Tires |
205/60 R16 |
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Features |
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection |
Yes |
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Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
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Lane Change Assist |
Yes |
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Lane Following Assist |
Yes |
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Rear Occupant Alert |
Yes |
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Driver Attention Warning |
Yes |
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Intelligent Speed Limit Assist |
Yes |
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Dual Front Advanced Airbags |
Yes |
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Dual Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags |
Yes |
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Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags |
Yes |
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Rollover Sensor |
Yes |
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Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
Yes |
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3-Point Seat Belts for All Seating Positions |
Yes |
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Front Seat Belt Pretensioners |
Yes |
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Height-Adjustable Front Seat Belt Anchors |
Yes |
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Rear-View Monitor |
Yes |
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), 4-Wheel Disc Brakes |
Yes |
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Vehicle Stability Management |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Hill-Start Assist Control |
Yes |
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Rear Child-Safety Door Locks |
Yes |
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High Line Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
Yes |
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5 Passenger |
Yes |
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Power Windows w/ Driver One-Touch Auto-Up/Down |
Yes |
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Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers |
Yes |
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Rear Window Washer/Wiper |
Yes |
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Heated Rear Glass |
Yes |
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Day/Night Rearview Mirror |
Yes |
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Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Power-Adjustable Side View Mirrors |
Yes |
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Air Conditioning |
Yes |
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Industry-leading Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program |
Yes |
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6-Way Manual Driver's Seat |
Yes |
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4-Way Manual Passenger Seat |
Yes |
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Solar Control Glass |
Yes |
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Privacy Glass |
Yes |
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Woven Cloth Seat Trim |
Yes |
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Dual Front Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Front & Rear Door Bottle Holders |
Yes |
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8-inch Touchscreen Display |
Yes |
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Full Digital Intrument Cluster |
Yes |
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6-Speaker Audio System |
Yes |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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HD Radio |
Yes |
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USB Data Port, Front Console |
Yes |
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Steering Wheel-Mounted Audio, Hands-Free Phone, and Cruise Control Buttons |
Yes |
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Bluetooth Wireless Technology w/ Multi-Device Connectivity |
Yes |
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16-inch Steel Wheels w/ Wheel Cover |
Yes |
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16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Space-Saver Spare Tire |
Yes |
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Auto Headlight Control |
Yes |
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Multi Reflector Headlights |
Yes |
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Tail Lights |
Yes |
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High Beam Assist |
Yes |
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Front Grille, Black w/ Silver Finish |
Yes |
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Roof Rack Mounting Points |
Yes |
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Door Handles, Body Color |
Yes |
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Shark Fin Antenna |
Yes |
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