Soul vs Niro Size: How Much Bigger Is the Niro?
The Kia Niro is 8.5″22 cm longer, the same width and 2.2″6 cm lower than the Kia Soul (171.5″436 cm vs 163.0″414 cm long). (Niro 2017–present vs Soul 2015–present)
- Kia Niro (2017–present)
- Kia Soul (2015–present)
Niro · 171.5″436 cm60.8″154 cm
Soul · 163.0″414 cm63.0″160 cmNiro +8.5″22 cm longerTo scale by length, front bumpers aligned. Numbers are exact; images are approximate.
+8.5″22 cm
longer
Length · Niro
+2.2″6 cm
taller
Height · Soul
+5.1″13 cm
longer
Wheelbase · Niro
| Dimensions | Niro | Soul | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 171.5″436 cm | 163.0″414 cm | Soul 8.5″22 cm shorter |
| Width | 71.1″181 cm | 70.9″180 cm | same |
| Height | 60.8″154 cm | 63.0″160 cm | Soul 2.2″6 cm taller |
| Wheelbase | 106.3″270 cm | 101.2″257 cm | Soul 5.1″13 cm shorter |
| Ground clearance | 6.3″16 cm | 5.9″15 cm | Soul 0.4″1 cm less |
| Cargo space | 19.4 cu ft549 L | 18.8 cu ft532 L | Soul 0.6 cu ft17 L less |
Do they fit in a garage?
In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)
Kia Niro
Yes, it fits
67.8″172 cm to spare
In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)
Kia Soul
Yes, it fits
74.8″190 cm to spare
Quick answers
- Which is easier to park, the Niro or the Soul?
- The Soul: it's 8.5″22 cm shorter.
- Do both fit in a standard 2-car garage?
- In a 20 ft deep garage, the Niro fits comfortably and the Soul fits comfortably. Check your own garage.
- Which has more cargo space?
- The Niro: 19.4 cu ft549 L vs 18.8 cu ft532 L behind the rear seats.
