Comparison between:
- 2017 KIA Soul EV
- 2016 FIAT 500e
- 2015 Renault Zoe R240

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

	2017 KIA Soul EV	2016 FIAT 500e	2015 Renault Zoe R240
Series	-	-	ZE20

Trim	-	-	R240
Model year	2017	2016	2015
Market	North America, Europe	North America	Europe

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body style	Crossover	Hatchback	Hatchback
Materials	Steel Aluminium	Steel	Steel
Exterior colors	Carribean Blue w/Clear White Roof Clear White Shadow Black w/Inferno Red Roof Titanium Silver Bright Silver Metallic Cloud White Shadow Black	Gloss Black Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat White Pearl Tri-Coat Electric Orange Pearl Tri-Coat Light Blue Clear Coat Dark Gray Clear Coat Light Gray	Energy Blue Calico Grey Neptune Grey Diamond Black Brazil Brown Arctic White Iceberg Blue
Interior colors	Grey	Black/Electric Orange Steam/Electric Orange	Light grey
Number of doors	4	4	5
Number of seats	5	4	4
Length	163.0 in 4140 mm	142.4 in 3617 mm	160.8 in 4084 mm
Width	70.9 in 1800 mm	64.1 in 1627 mm	68.1 in 1730 mm
Width with mirrors	-	-	76.6 in 1945 mm
Height	62.7 in 1593 mm	60.1 in 1527 mm	61.5 in 1562 mm
Wheelbase	101.2 in 2570 mm	90.6 in 2300 mm	101.9 in 2588 mm
Front track	62.0 in 1576 mm	55.4 in 1407 mm	59.5 in 1511 mm
Rear track	62.4 in 1585 mm	55.0 in 1397 mm	59.4 in 1510 mm
Clearance	6.3 in 160 mm	-	4.7 in 120 mm
Front headroom	39.6 in 1006 mm	38.9 in 989 mm	35.6 in 904 mm
Rear headroom	39.5 in 1003 mm	35.6 in 903 mm	32.5 in 826 mm
Front shoulder room	55.5 in 1410 mm	49.4 in 1255 mm	53.7 in 1365 mm
Rear shoulder room	54.7 in 1389 mm	46.4 in 1179 mm	52.0 in 1320 mm
Front hip room	53.2 in 1351 mm	47.8 in 1215 mm	54.5 in 1384 mm
Rear hip room	49.3 in 1252 mm	42.6 in 1083 mm	54.7 in 1390 mm
Front legroom	40.9 in 1039 mm	40.7 in 1035 mm	-
Rear legroom	36.0 in 914 mm	27.6 in 702 mm	-
Passenger volume	2749.0 l 97.08 ft³ 2.75 m³	-	-
Total volume	3281.0 l 115.87 ft³ 3.28 m³	2027.5 l 71.60 ft³ 2.03 m³	-
Trunk volume	532.0 l 18.79 ft³ 0.53 m³	198.2 l 7.00 ft³ 0.20 m³	338.0 l 11.94 ft³ 0.34 m³
Maximum trunk volume	1402.0 l 49.51 ft³ 1.40 m³	-	1225.0 l 43.26 ft³ 1.23 m³
Curb weight	3289.3 lb 1492 kg	2987.26 lb 1355 kg	3236.39 lb 1468 kg
Payload	1031.76 lb 468 kg	-	1047.2 lb 475 kg
GVWR	4321.06 lb 1960 kg	-	4283.58 lb 1943 kg
Drag coefficient	0.35 Cd	0.311 Cd	0.29 Cd
Additional information	Overhand front/rear - 841 mm (33.1 in.) / 729 mm (28.7 in. ) Approach / departure angle - 17.3 / 29.2 (degrees) Curb weight with sunroof - 1526.8 kg (optional for the + trim only)	-	Overhang front / rear - 839 / 657

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer	-	-	Renault
Model	-	-	R240 / 5Agen3
Electric motor type	Permanent magnet synchronous	Permanent magnet synchronous	Permanent magnet synchronous
Location of the motor	Front	Front	Front
Voltage	360 V	-	-
Power	81 kW 109.2 hp 110.7 ps	83 kW 111.3 hp 112.8 ps	68 kW 91.2 hp 92.5 ps
Maximum power RPM	8000 rpm	-	3000 - 11300 rpm
Torque	285 Nm 29.1 kgm 210.2 ft-lb	200 Nm 20.4 kgm 147.5 ft-lb	220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM	2730 rpm	-	250 - 2500 rpm
Regenerative braking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Additional information	Input voltage - 240-413 V	-	-

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed	90.1 mph 145.0 km/h	85.1 mph 137.0 km/h	83.9 mph 135.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h	11.50 s	-	13.20 s
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph	11.20 s	-	-

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Driving range

NEDC: 131.7 mi / 212.0 km
EPA: 93.2 mi / 150.0 km

EPA: 83.9 mi / 135.0 km

NEDC: 149.1 mi / 240.0 km

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Energy efficiency

EPA, CMB: 32 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 92 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 105 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 120 MPGe

EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 103 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 121 MPGe

NEDC, CMB: 13.3 kWh/100 km

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy class

Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.

Type of steering mechanism	Rack and pinion	Rack and pinion	Rack and pinion
Type of power steering	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Turning circle	10.6 m 34.78 ft	9.54 m 31.30 ft	10.56 m 34.65 ft
Lock-to-lock turns	2.85	3	2.71
Additional information	Steering ratio - 15.7:1	-	-

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmission	Automatic single-speed reduction gear	Automatic single-speed reduction gear	Automatic single-speed reduction gear
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive (FWD)	Front-wheel drive (FWD)	Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Axle ratio	8.206	9.59	-

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspension	Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers MacPherson strut Independent	MacPherson strut Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers Touring-tuned suspension	MacPherson strut Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers Single wishbone
Rear suspension	Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers	Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers Touring-tuned suspension	Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Discs	-	Drums
Additional information	Front brakes diameter - 11.8 in Rear brakes diameter - 11.1 in	Front rotor size and type - 284 x 22 mm Rear rotor size and type - 251 x 11 mm	-

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims

6.5Jx16

5.5Jx15

6Jx15 ET40

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres

205/60R16 92H

185/55R15

185/65R15 88Q
195/65R16

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

Manufacturer	SK Innovation	-	Renault and LG Chem
Type of rechargeable battery	Li-Ion Polymer	Lithium-Ion	Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity	30.5 kWh	24 kWh	25.92 kWh
Number of cells	192	97	192
Number of modules	8	-	12
Voltage	360 V	364 V	360 V
Energy density	200 Wh/kg	-	-
Weight	604.95 lb 274.4 kg	-	617.29 lb 280 kg
Volume	241.0 l 8.51 ft³ 0.24 m³	-	-
Location	Under the floor, middle	Under the floor, middle	Under the floor, middle
Cooling	Air convection	Air convection Water-based coolant circulation	Air convection
Minimum ambient temperature	-35 °C -31 °F	-	-25 °C -13 °F
Additional information	Usable capacity - 27 kWh Battery Ah - 75 Ah Nickel-cobalt-manganese cathode Supposed battery model - NCM 622 A heat pump HVAC system is standard	Passive and active cooling Active heating	Usable battery capacity - 23.3 kWh Cell capacity - 36 Ah Cell voltage - 3.75 V Estimated volumetric energy density - 505 Wh/l

Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.

Charging type

Trickle charging at home, 1.44 kW
ICCB (In-Cable Control Box), 2.3 kW
DC fast charging, 50 kW

Wallbox, 6.6 kW
DC charging, 40 kW

Wallbox 3.7 kW, 3.7 kW
Wallbox 11 kW, 11 kW
Wallbox 22 kW, 22 kW

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

Onboard charger/Charging port

Onboard charger, Type 2, 6.6 kW
Onboard charger, Type 1, 6.6 kW

Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 6.6 kW

Onboard charger, Type 2, 22 kW

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

Charging time

DC fast charging, 0:29-0:33
Normal AC charging, 4:38-5:00
ICCB (In-Cable Control Box), 11:44-13:16
Trickle charging at home, 21:11-24:00

DC Charging, 0:36
Wallbox, 3:39

Wallbox 22 kW, 1:00
Wallbox 11 kW, 2:00
Wallbox 3.7 kW, 5:57

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

Additional features

Body color bumpers with color accents (S)
Cargo screen (S)
Dual front cup holders (S)
FlexSteer (S)
Luggage net (S)
New audio head unit with rear camera display and 5-inch color screen (S)
New rear center armrest (S)
One luggage 12V power outlet (S)
Anti lock Brake System (ABS) (S)
Brake Assist System (BAS) (S)
Dual front advanced airbags (S)
Dual front seat mounted side airbags (S)
Electric Power Steering (EPS) (S)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S)
Front and rear 3 point seat belts (S)
Front seat belt pretensioners (S)
Front seat belt reminder (S)
Full length side curtain airbags (S)
Generation II Pedestrian Warning System (S)
Height adjustable front seat belt anchors (S)
Hill start Assist Control (HAC) (S)
Immobilizer (S)
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S)
Park assist system with front and rear sensors (S)
Rear child safety door locks (S)
Rollover sensor (S)
Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S)
3.5-inch OLED supervision cluster (S)
8-inch display with AVN 4.0 navigation (S)
AM/FM radio/SIRIUS Satellite Radio (S)
Bluetooth with voice recognition (S)
Dual 12V power outlets (front) (S)
One luggage 12V power outlet (S)
Outside temperature display (S)
Rear camera display (S)
SIRIUS Satellite Radio (S)
Smart key with button start lock system (S)
6 x speakers (S)
USB/auxiliary input jacks (S)
UVO EV Services (5 Year Subscription) (S)
Driver only HVAC function (S)
Heat Pump HVAC system (S)
Rear seat heater ducts (under front seats) (S)
6-way manual adjustable driver's seat (S)
60/40 split folding rear seat with adjustable rear headrests (S)
Heated front seats (2-levels) (S)
Heated front seats (3-levels) (S)
Heated rear outboard seats (2-levels) (S)
Passenger seat side tray (S)
Rear-seat adjustable headrests (S)
Ventilated front seats (3-levels) (S)
Heated steering wheel (S)
Leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob (S)
Steering-wheel-mounted audio control buttons (S)
Tilt and telescopic steering column (S)
Aero windshield wipers (S)
Front door speaker lights (O)
Panoramic sunroof (O)
Power windows with driver's one touch auto down (S)
Privacy glass (S)
Solar glass: front windows/windshield (S)
Day/night interior rear view mirror (S)
Electrochromatic rear view mirror (S)
Heated outside mirrors (S)
Outside mirrors with turn signal indicators (S)
Power folding outside mirrors (S)
Power outside mirrors (S)
Ambient LED interior lights (O)
Cargo area illumination (S)
Dome light (S)
Illuminated dual visors vanity mirrors with sliding rod (S)
Illuminated glove box (S)
Illuminated start button (S)
Illuminated, sliding charge port door (S)
LED accent lights (above headlamps) (S)
LED rear combination lamps (S)
Projection fog lights (S)
Projection headlamps with auto light control, anti fog and escort function (S)
Bio based interior materials (S)
Cloth seat trim (S)
Leather seat trim (S)
Leatherette center door trim (S)
Leatherette cluster housing (S)
Soft touch dash (S)
Soft touch front upper door panels (S)

Push-button e-shift with illuminated gear position indication (S)
Wheels with Black/Electric Orange accented inserts (O)
Advanced multi-stage driver and front-passenger air bags (S)
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (S)
BeltAlert for front seats (S)
Brake Assist (S)
Brake/Park interlock (S)
Constant-force retractors (CFR) (S)
Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side air bags (pelvic-thorax) (S)
Driver inflatable knee air bag (S)
e-Park prawl (S)
Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) (S)
Electronic stability control (ESC) (S)
Front and rear side-curtain air bags (S)
Hill-start Assist (HSA) (S)
Intelligent battery sensor (IBS) (S)
LATCH (S)
Occupant restraint controller (ORC) (S)
ParkSense rear park assist system (S)
Pedestrian alert (S)
Reactive head restraints (front seats) (S)
Remote keyless/illuminated entry system (S)
Sentry Key engine immobilizer (S)
Three-point seat belts for all positions (S)
Tire pressure monitor system (S)
Traction control system (TCS) (S)
Vehicle theft security alarm (S)
12-volt power outlet (S)
7-inch TFT display (instrument cluster) (S)
AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA Radio (S)
Auxiliary input jack (S)
Bluetooth (S)
Driver selectable Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) with trip computer (S)
Key fob - remote keyless entry with folding shank (S)
6 x premium speakers and a 276W amplifier (S)
SiriusXM Radio (S)
TomTom Navigation (S)
Uconnect 5.0 with a 5-inch touch screen, voice commands, handsfree (S)
USB Port with iPod control (S)
Automatic temperature control with humidity sensor (S)
Cabin air filtration (S)
50/50 split/fold-down rear seat (S)
Driver's seat with manual height adjuster, easy entry and seatback memory (S)
Heated driver and front-passenger seats (O)
Leather wrapped steering wheel with audio and cruise controls (S)
Steering column with manual tilt (S)
Front power windows with express one-touch down (S)
Front, parallel-action, variable-intermittent wipers (S)
Liftgate mounted spoiler, body color (S)
Rear, variable-intermittent wipers (S)
Rear-window defroster (S)
Sunroof - power with vent and one-touch express open (O)
Tinted glass (S)
Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S)
Electric Orange exterior mirrors (O)
Power adjustable, heated, with driver's side spotter mirror and manual foldaway (S)
Sun visors with vanity mirrors (S)
Bi-halogen projector headlamps (S)
Black accented headlamp, tail lamp and lower turn signal lamps (O)
Chrome lower turn signal lamps (S)
Chromed headlamp bezels (S)
Chromed tail lamp bezels (S)
Daytime-running lamps (DRL) (S)
Halogen fog lamps (S)
LED center high-mounted signal lamp (CHMSL) (S)
Fabric (S)
Leather (O)
Steam/Electric Orange interior colour (O)

Zen Take Care by Renault - active scent diffuser, ioniser, toxicity sensor (S)
ABS with emergency brake assist (S)
Carbon particles air filter (S)
Driver and passenger front airbags (S)
Electronic brakeforce distribution (S)
Electronic stability control (S)
Fix4Sure anti-submarining seats at front and rear (S)
Front seats designed and tested to reduce the risk of whiplash (S)
Hazard warning lights activated automatically in the event of emergency braking (S)
Head and thorax front side airbags (S)
Hill start assist (S)
Isofix mounting system on the rear side seats and front passenger seat (S)
Passenger Restraint Cushion airbags in the front seats (S)
Rear parking camera (S)
Rear parking sensors (S)
Standard speed limiter / cruise control (S)
Three-point seatbelts with force limiters at the rear (S)
Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners at the front (S)
Traction control and understeer control (S)
Z.E. Voice pedestrian warning (S)
4*20W speakers (S)
7-inch touchscreen with voice access and text-to-speech (S)
Hands-free keycard (S)
Renault R-Link with navigation, radio, telephone, Bluetooth (S)
6 x speakers with a 4*35W 3D Sound by Arkamys (S)
Z.E. Digital - remote access to R-Link store (S)
My Z.E. Inter@ctive - remote battery charging and air conditioning/heating activation (S)
With auto humidity level adjustment (S)
Height and reach adjustable steering wheel (S)
Leather-trimmed (S)
Power rear windows (S)
Automatic halogen headlights (S)
LED daytime running lights (S)
Dark interior ambience (S)
Zen interior with Teflon upholstery protection (S)

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information

What's new for 2017 Kia Soul EV:
New audio head unit with rear camera display and 5-inch color screen;
New rear center armrest;
Exterior paint color: Cloud White;
New dark gray 16-inch wheel cover;
Remote climate logic to precondition the car when it's not grid connected;
UVO eco, the new connectivity and control app system that offers immediate HVAC control; on-demand vehicle diagnosis, Speed Alert; Curfew Alert; Geo-Fence Alert; Location POI; Google local search; and Trip Info for app and MyUVO.com;
Fast charge now provides more energy (94% of charge) adding more miles in each charge event and drivers can now set the charge time to end at their convenience;
Generation II Pedestrian Warning System alters the sound and frequency of the warning depending on vehicle speed;

2013 - 2019 FIAT 500e is produced in Mexico (Toluca).
The 2016 Fiat 500e features an all-new 5.0 Uconnect system with 5-inch touchscreen radio and integrated voice command. Offers two new exterior colors and a Touring-tuned suspension.

Renault Zoe R240 with a 23.3 kWh battery (usable capacity) does not change for the model year 2016.

2017 KIA Soul EV

2016 FIAT 500e

2015 Renault Zoe R240