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2021 Kia Soul LX, front three-quarter view

2021 Kia Soul LX

Wagon · 147 hp · 27–31 mpg combined

Sticker from
$17,590Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

10 factory options, from $70 to $350.

EC Mirror w/Compass and HomeLink$350
Interior Light Kit$325
Puddle Lamps$275
Illuminated Door Sill Plates$250
Cross Bars$250
Paint Protection Package$200
Carpet Floor Mats$135
Mudguards$115
Rear Bumper Applique$75
Cargo Net$70

Which Soul is right for you?

Six trims, $17,590 to $27,650. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or continuously variable automatic.

147hp2.0L four-cylinder
132lb-ftTorque
27–31mpgCombined · 25–29 city · 31–35 highway
FWD6-speed manual / continuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
24.2 cu ftCargo volume
2,802–2,844 lbsCurb weight
3,858–4,023 lbsGVWR
1,056–1,179 lbsMax payload

91 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Black
  • Gray Two-Tone

Both cloth.

6 factory paints

  • Gravity Gray
  • Inferno Red
  • Snow White Pearl
  • Cherry Black
  • Mars Orange
  • Sparkling Silver

1 of the 6 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

2 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2021 Soul.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr8 yr10 yr
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Other years of the Soul LX.