2025 Kia
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2025 Nissan
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| MPG - City | 27 - 29 MPG | Info not available |
| MPG - Hwy | 33 - 35 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 147 - 214 hp |
| Exterior Length | 165.2 in | 176.4 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 70.5 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 38.8 in |
Front 42.1 in
Rear 33.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.3 - 39.9 in
Rear 39.5 in |
Front 41.2 in
Rear 37.3 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Soul than the Nissan Leaf.
The Nissan Leaf will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Soul.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Kia Soul is clearly a better financial choice over the Nissan Leaf.
Dimensions
The Kia Soul is about the same width as the Nissan Leaf.
If you go with the Kia Soul, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Nissan Leaf.
Handling
The Kia Soul has about the same turning radius as the Nissan Leaf, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's basically a tie between the Kia Soul and the Nissan Leaf.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Kia Soul does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Nissan Leaf.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Kia Soul and the Nissan Leaf.