Kia Soul MPG EV
EPA fuel economy for 67 Kia Soul trims sold from 2010 to 2025. Best ever: 114 MPG (2020 Soul Electric). Latest model year 2025: 30 to 31 MPG combined across 2 trims.
Kia Soul fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2025 Kia Soul to fuel is the Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (31 MPG) at $2,010 a year. The Soul, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (30 MPG) costs $2,080, so the thriftier trim saves $70 a year and $350 over five years.
| 2025 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 31 | $2,010 | cheapest |
| Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 30 | $2,080 | +$70 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Kia Soul MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 29 | 35 | Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 2 |
| 2024 | 31 | 29 | 35 | Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 2 |
| 2023 | 31 | 29 | 35 | Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 2 |
| 2022 | 31 | 29 | 35 | Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 3 |
| 2021 | 31 | 29 | 35 | Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 4 |
| 2020 | 114 | 127 | 101 | Soul Electric, Electric, 243 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2019 | 108 | 124 | 93 | Soul Electric, Electric, 111 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2018 | 108 | 124 | 93 | Soul Electric, Electric, 111 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2017 | 105 | 120 | 92 | Soul Electric, Electric, 93 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2016 | 105 | 120 | 92 | Soul Electric, Electric, 93 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2015 | 105 | 120 | 92 | Soul Electric, Electric, 93 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2014 | 26 | 24 | 30 | Soul, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 4 |
| 2013 | 28 | 26 | 31 | Soul Eco, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 6 |
| 2012 | 28 | 26 | 31 | Soul Eco, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 6 |
| 2011 | 28 | 26 | 31 | Soul, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 4 |
| 2010 | 28 | 26 | 31 | Soul, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 4 |
Every Kia Soul trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 35 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2025 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 27 | 33 | 30 | 302 | $2,080 |
| 2024 | Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 35 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2024 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 27 | 33 | 30 | 302 | $2,080 |
| 2023 | Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 35 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2023 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 28 | 33 | 30 | 301 | $2,080 |
| 2022 | Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 35 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2022 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 28 | 33 | 30 | 301 | $2,080 |
| 2022 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | FWD | Regular | 27 | 32 | 29 | 309 | $2,150 |
| 2021 | Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 35 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2021 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 28 | 33 | 30 | 302 | $2,080 |
| 2021 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | FWD | Regular | 27 | 32 | 29 | 309 | $2,150 |
| 2021 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 31 | 27 | 332 | $2,310 |
| 2020 | Soul Electric | Electric, 243 mi range | Auto (A1) | FWD | Electricity | 127 | 101 | 114 | $660 | |
| 2020 | Soul Eco dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 35 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2020 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 27 | 33 | 30 | 303 | $2,080 |
| 2020 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | FWD | Regular | 27 | 32 | 29 | 309 | $2,150 |
| 2020 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 31 | 27 | 332 | $2,310 |
| 2019 | Soul Electric | Electric, 111 mi range | Auto (A1) | FWD | Electricity | 124 | 93 | 108 | $700 | |
| 2019 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM7) | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 320 | $2,230 |
| 2019 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 319 | $2,230 |
| 2019 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 334 | $2,310 |
| 2019 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 27 | 335 | $2,310 |
| 2018 | Soul Electric | Electric, 111 mi range | Auto (A1) | FWD | Electricity | 124 | 93 | 108 | $700 | |
| 2018 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM7) | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 320 | $2,230 |
| 2018 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 334 | $2,310 |
| 2018 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 330 | $2,310 |
| 2018 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 27 | 335 | $2,310 |
| 2017 | Soul Electric | Electric, 93 mi range | Auto (A1) | FWD | Electricity | 120 | 92 | 105 | $720 | |
| 2017 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM7) | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 320 | $2,230 |
| 2017 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 330 | $2,310 |
| 2017 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 334 | $2,310 |
| 2017 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 27 | 335 | $2,310 |
| 2016 | Soul Electric | Electric, 93 mi range | Auto (A1) | FWD | Electricity | 120 | 92 | 105 | $720 | |
| 2016 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 24 | 31 | 27 | 337 | $2,310 |
| 2016 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 335 | $2,400 |
| 2016 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 338 | $2,400 |
| 2016 | Soul ECO dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,400 |
| 2015 | Soul Electric | Electric, 93 mi range | Auto (A1) | FWD | Electricity | 120 | 92 | 105 | $720 | |
| 2015 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 335 | $2,400 |
| 2015 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 338 | $2,400 |
| 2015 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 23 | 30 | 26 | 344 | $2,400 |
| 2015 | Soul ECO dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,400 |
| 2014 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 335 | $2,400 |
| 2014 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 338 | $2,400 |
| 2014 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 30 | 26 | 344 | $2,400 |
| 2014 | Soul ECO dynamics | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,400 |
| 2013 | Soul Eco | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 322 | $2,230 |
| 2013 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 333 | $2,310 |
| 2013 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 334 | $2,310 |
| 2013 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 | 346 | $2,400 |
| 2013 | Soul Eco | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 | 345 | $2,400 |
| 2013 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 28 | 25 | 353 | $2,500 |
| 2012 | Soul Eco | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 317 | $2,230 |
| 2012 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 329 | $2,310 |
| 2012 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 329 | $2,310 |
| 2012 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2012 | Soul Eco | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2012 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 28 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 2011 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 317 | $2,230 |
| 2011 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | 329 | $2,310 |
| 2011 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2011 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2010 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 317 | $2,230 |
| 2010 | Soul | 1.6 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 | 317 | $2,230 |
| 2010 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 2010 | Soul | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Kia Soul?
The most efficient Kia Soul the EPA has rated is the 2020 Soul Electric at 114 MPG combined (127 city, 101 highway).
What MPG does the 2025 Kia Soul get?
2025 Kia Soul trims range from 30 to 31 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Kia Soul has the worst fuel economy?
The 2013 Soul is the lowest rated at 25 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Kia Soul for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2025 Kia Soul to fuel is the Soul Eco dynamics, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (31 MPG) at $2,010 a year. The Soul, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (30 MPG) costs $2,080, so the thriftier trim saves $70 a year and $350 over five years.
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