More Spirit than Expected // 2023 Kia Soul Review and Buying Guide

Uploaded 1 year ago by Kirk Kreifels

Video Summary

The 2023 Kia Soul has four trim levels: LX, S, EX, and GT-Line

It uses a two-liter, four-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing about 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque

The Kia Soul is CVT and front-wheel drive only

The GT Line has updated headlights and a new grill

The surf blue color is exclusive to the two-tone black roof and mirror GT-Line

The car has 18-inch wheels on the GT-Line

The rear has redesigned taillights

It has a deep-dish storage system, but lacks accessory ports

The seats fold down, increasing cargo space, but they don't fold completely flat

The car has a lot of vertical space

It doesn't have an automated lift gate

The rear seats have USB-Cs but no rear vents

The front door has soft-touch panels

Only the driver's side window has auto-down; the rest are manual

This GT-Line has an upgraded Harman Kardon sound system

There is a small screen giving you information

It features an upgraded touch screen

The touch screen has manual AC volume knobs

The AC is really strong and the heat is good

The Kia Soul's ride is smooth and comfortable

It is quicker than I thought it would be, and the breaking is good

The sound/road noise from the tires/bottom of the car is louder than normal

The car accelerates 0 to 60 miles per hour in 8.86 seconds.

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