2018 • Kia
Soul
Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI (204 Hp) 2018Overall Score71.25/100
2018 Kia Soul vs 2018 Kia Optima Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2018 • Kia
Optima
Kia Optima 1.6 T-GDI (180 Hp) 2018Overall Score70.5/100
WINNER
Kia Soul
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
71.25–70.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Kia SoulSpecificationKia Optima
KiaMakeKia
SoulModelOptima
2018Model year2018
SUVBody typeEstate
5Seats5
5Doors5
Performance
Kia SoulSpecificationKia Optima
7,8 s0–100 km/h8,9 s
196 km/hTop speed210 km/h
1591 ccEngine displacement1591 cc
204 HPPower180 HP
265 NmTorque265 Nm
4Cylinders4
Fuel & Consumption
Kia SoulSpecificationKia Optima
PetrolFuel typePetrol
54 ltFuel tank70 lt
8,7 ltUrban consumption7,7 lt
5,8 ltExtra-urban consumption5,2 lt
6,9 ltAverage consumption6,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Kia SoulSpecificationKia Optima
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
7 DCTGears7 DCT
235/45 R18 94VTyre size215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 ZR18
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Kia SoulSpecificationKia Optima
4140 mmLength4855 mm
1800 mmWidth1860 mm
1618 mmHeight1470 mm
1289-1437 KgWeight1495-1610 Kg
2570 mmWheelbase2805 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2018 Kia Soul and 2018 Kia Optima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Kia Soul leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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