The 2012 Kia Soul’s blend of style and practicality — not to mention its affordable price tag, long list of standard and available features and 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty — make it one of our top choices. But for a car that’s both funky and practical, it doesn’t get much better than the Soul.
What engine does my 2012 Kia Soul have?
The base model is equipped with a new 138-horsepower, 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine and a six-speed manual transmission. A six-speed automatic transmission is optional. The next step up is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 164 horsepower.
What is the value of a 2012 Kia?
2012 Kia Optima trade-in prices range from $3,231 – $13,235. Get a more accurate value for your car with the Edmunds appraisal tool.
What is the trim on a Kia Soul 2012?
Kia trimmed its Soul lineup for 2012 by dropping the range-topping Sport model, and so now it offers only three trims: Base, + and !, which when spoken are simply referred to as Base, Plus and Exclaim.
How many miles will a 2012 Kia Soul last?
200,000 miles
The Kia Soul needs proper maintenance like any other car. With regular oil changes and dealership services, your Kia Soul should last up to about 200,000 miles.
How many horsepower is a 2012 Kia Soul?
138 to 164 hp
2012 Kia Soul/Horsepower
How many cylinders is a 2012 Kia Soul?
4
2012 Kia Soul/Number of cylinders
The Soul comes with a standard 135-horsepower, 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that gets an EPA-estimated 27/35 mpg city/highway. There’s also a larger engine — 160-hp, 2.0-liter four-cylinder — that gets 26/34 mpg. It’s standard in the Soul+ and Soul!.
What is a 2013 Kia Soul Worth?
The 2013 Kia Soul Base model has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $15,175. A top-of-the-line Exclaim version goes for $20,675 and can reach $24,000 with options. The Soul’s starting price undercuts that of the Nissan Cube and Scion xD by several hundred dollars and the Scion xB by about $2,000.
Are 2012 Kia Souls AWD?
The Soul’s standard safety features are front-wheel drive, all-disc antilock brakes with brake assist, active front head restraints, an electronic stability system with traction control and six airbags, including side curtains for both rows. Get more safety information on the 2012 Kia Soul here.
Are Kia Souls expensive to repair?
Cost. The average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Kia Soul is $437, compared to an average of $466 for subcompact SUVs and $652 for all vehicle models.
What kind of car is a 2012 Kia Soul?
A mid-size crossover SUV, the 2012 Kia Sorento offers impressive fuel economy, improved quality, and upgraded optional extras. A compact hatchback, the 2012 Kia Soul features hands-free phone capabilities, paddle shifters, push button start, and a sport tuned suspension.
Are there any problems with the 2012 Kia Rio?
For 2012, Kia completely re-designed the Rio sedan and Rio5 hatchback model, freshened the 2012 Kia Soul, and added rear suspension dynamic dampers to the Sportage. A major recall was issued in the beginning of 2012 pertaining to faulty airbags, an issue plaguing over 145,000 vehicles (specifically the Optima and Rondo).
What kind of gas mileage does a 2012 Kia Sportage get?
A compact crossover, the 2012 Kia Sportage is available with 4WD and capable of 30 miles per gallon, making it a sensible crossover selection. For 2012, Kia completely re-designed the Rio sedan and Rio5 hatchback model, freshened the 2012 Kia Soul, and added rear suspension dynamic dampers to the Sportage.
What kind of car is a 2012 Kia Sedona?
A seven passenger mini-van, the 2012 Kia Sedona offers practicality and affordability, making it a prime family hauler. A mid-size crossover SUV, the 2012 Kia Sorento offers impressive fuel economy, improved quality, and upgraded optional extras.
