| Kia Soul (2016-2019) | Volkswagen Golf (2004-2008) |
| Kia | Volkswagen |
| Soul (2016-2019) 1.6 T-GDI | Golf (2004-2008) 2.0 TFSI |
| 2016-2019 | 2004-2008 |
| 5/5 | (3-5)/5 |
| Hatch | Hatch |
| 1289 | 1330 |
| 1890 | 1900 |
| 200 | 235 |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| 5.3 | 5.45 |
| 354/994 | 350/1305 |
| 4140 | 4205 |
| 1800 | 1760 |
| 1615 | 1485 |
| 2570 | 2580 |
| 1574/1588 | 1540/1520 |
| 150 | 130 |
| Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging | Gasoline Direct Injection, (compressor/turbocharging) |
| 1591 | 1984 |
| 9.5 | 10.5 |
| 4 цил., рядный | 4 цил., рядный |
| 77х85 | 82.5х92.8 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 204/6000 | 200/5100 |
| 265/1500-4500 | 280/1800-5000 |
| 7-speed automatic DCT | 6-speed manual / 6-speed tiptronic |
| Front wheel drive | Four-wheel drive (dynamic stabilization ESP) |
MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
Dependent suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| 215/55 R17, 235/45 R18 | 225/45/17 |
| 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
| 5x112 ET43 d57,1
|
| Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Discs | Discs |
| 8.7 | 11 |
| 5.8 | 6.2 |
| 6.9 | 8 |
| 95 | 98 |
| 54 | 55 |
| Kia Soul (2016-2019) | Volkswagen Golf (2004-2008) |