Comparison between:
- 2020 KIA Soul EV 39 kWh
- 2020 Volkswagen e-up!
- 2019 Peugeot e-208 GT
- 2019 Nissan Leaf S
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2020 KIA Soul EV 39 kWh | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! | 2019 Peugeot e-208 GT | 2019 Nissan Leaf S | |
| Series | - | - | - | ZE1 |
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| Model alias | e-Soul Soul Electric | - | - | Leaf Acenta |
| Trim | 39 kWh | - | - | S |
| Model year | 2020 | 2020 | 2019 | 2019 |
| Market | Europe | Europe | Europe | North America, Europe |
| Price | EUR 33,990 (DE, Jul 2019) EUR 37,300 (FR, Jul 2019) EUR 36,675 (ES, Jul 2019) | EUR 21,975 (DE, Sep 2019) | - | USD 29,900 (USA, Jul 2019) GBP 27,995 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 36,990 (NL, Jul 2019) EUR 36,800 (DE, Jul 2019) EUR 30,400 (FR, Jul 2019) EUR 32,100 (ES, Jul 2019) EUR 38,700 (IT, Jul 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Carbon-fiber | - | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Gravity Grey with Platinum Gold Cherry Black with Inferno Red Neptune Blue with Cherry Black | Red Black Pearl Pure White Teal Blue Honey Yellow Metallic Costa Azul Metallic Dark Silver Metallic | Faro Yellow Blue Vertigo Pearl White Grey Artense Pearl Black Red Elixir | Brilliant Silver Metallic Gun Metallic Jade Frost Metallic Super Black Scarlet Ember Tintcoat Pearl White Tricoat Glacier White Deep Blue Pearl Pearl White-Super Black |
| Interior colors | - | Black Cube Shark Skin | - | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 165.2 in 4195 mm | 141.7 in 3600 mm | 159.6 in 4055 mm | 176.4 in 4481 mm |
| Width | 70.9 in 1801 mm | 64.8 in 1645 mm | - | 70.5 in 1791 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 75.2 in 1910 mm | 68.7 in 1745 mm | 79.9 in 2030 mm |
| Height | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 58.7 in 1492 mm | 56.3 in 1430 mm | 61.4 in 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in 2601 mm | 95.2 in 2417 mm | 100.0 in 2540 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm |
| Front track | 61.6 in 1565 mm | 56.2 in 1428 mm | 59.1 in 1500 mm | 60.6 in 1539 mm |
| Rear track | 62.0 in 1575 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm | 59.1 in 1500 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm |
| Clearance | 6.1 in 155 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm | - | 5.9 in 150 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.9 in 1013 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm | - | 41.2 in 1047 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.9 in 988 mm | 37.3 in 947 mm | - | 37.3 in 948 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 55.5 in 1410 mm | - | - | 54.3 in 1379 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.7 in 1390 mm | - | - | 52.5 in 1334 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.5 in 1359 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm | - | 51.5 in 1308 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.8 in 1341 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm | - | 50.0 in 1270 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.1 in 1044 mm | 39.7 in 1009 mm | - | 42.1 in 1069 mm |
| Rear legroom | 36.5 in 927 mm | 31.2 in 793 mm | - | 33.5 in 851 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | - | - | 2617.0 l 92.42 ft3 2.62 m3 |
| Total volume | - | - | - | 3285.0 l 116.01 ft3 3.29 m3 |
| Trunk volume | - | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 | 311.0 l 10.98 ft3 0.31 m3 | 668.0 l 23.59 ft3 0.67 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 | 1106.0 l 39.06 ft3 1.11 m3 | 850.0 l 30.02 ft3 0.85 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3511.96 lb 1593 kg | 2709.48 lb 1229 kg | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg | 3434.8 lb 1558 kg |
| Payload | 952.4 lb 432 kg | 663.59 lb 301 kg | - | 952.4 lb 432 kg |
| GVWR | 4464.36 lb 2025 kg | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg | - | 4387.2 lb 1990 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 Cd | 0.308 Cd | - | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | Overhand front/rear - 866 mm (34.1 in.) / 729 mm (28.7 in. ) Approach / departure angle - 16.2 / 29.6 (degrees) Min VDA trunk volume (rear seats up) - 315 l Max VDA trunk volume (rear seats down) - 1339 l | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. | Overhang front / rear - 825 / 690 mm Trunk volumes are according to the VDA standard | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Volkswagen | - | Nissan |
| Model | - | - | - | EM57 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | - | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 327 V | - | - | 360 V |
| Power | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps | 110 kW 147.5 hp 149.6 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 2600 - 8000 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm | - | 3283 - 9795 rpm |
| Torque | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb | 260 Nm 26.5 kgm 191.8 ft-lb | 320 Nm 32.6 kgm 236.0 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 240 rpm | - | - | 3283 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | Eco Eco+ Normal | Eco Normal Sport | Eco Normal B-mode |
| Additional information | Smart regenerative braking operated via paddle shifters. Four regen braking levels (0 to 3). | - | - | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Regenerative braking | - | - | Yes | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 96.9 mph 156.0 km/h | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 89.5 mph 144.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.60 s | 11.90 s | 8.10 s | 7.90 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 9.30 s | - | - | 7.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 172.1 mi / 277.0 km | WLTP: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km | NEDC: 279.6 mi / 450.0 km WLTP: 211.3 mi / 340.0 km | NEDC: 234.9 mi / 378.0 km EPA: 151.0 mi / 243.0 km WLTP: 167.8 mi / 270.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 14.5 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 12.7 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 11.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.7 kWh/100 km | EPA, HWY: 99 MPGe EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe EPA, CTY: 124 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ | - | A+ |
Steering
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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 9.8 m 32.15 ft | - | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.5 | - | - | - |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 12.8:1 | - | - | - |
Transmission
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 | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.206 | - | - | 8.1938 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Shock absorbers MacPherson strut Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone Shock absorbers | MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Shock absorbers Multi-link Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | Panhard rod (track rod) Live axle (beam axle / rigid axle / solid axle) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Drums | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | Front brakes diameter - 12 in Rear brakes diameter - 11.8 in | - | - | 4-wheel power-assisted disc brakes |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 | 5Jx16 5Jx15 | 7Jx17 | 6.5Jx16 ET40 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R17 | - | 205/45R17 V | 205/55R16 89H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | SK Innovation | - | - | AESC |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Li-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion | - | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 39.2 kWh | 36.8 kWh | 50 kWh | 40 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 168 | - | 192 |
| Number of modules | - | - | - | 24 |
| Voltage | 327 V | - | - | 350 V |
| Energy density | 250 Wh/kg | - | - | 224 Wh/kg |
| Weight | - | 546.75 lb 248 kg | - | 668 lb 303 kg |
| Volume | - | - | - | 485.0 l 17.13 ft3 0.48 m3 |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | - | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | - | Water-based coolant circulation | Air convection (passive) |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -35 °C -31 °F | - | - | -35 °C -31 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | - | - | 45 °C 113 °F |
| Additional information | Battery Ah - 120 Ah Nickel-cobalt-manganese cathode Heat Pump HVAC system (inner condenser heating system) is optional | Usable capacity - 32.3 kWh | The battery is placed under the rear trunk. | Stacked laminated LiMn2O4 with LiNiO2/Graphite Battery heater Auxiliary 12-volt lead-acid battery |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Trickle charging at home, 1.44 kW Normal AC charging, 7.2 kW | Household charging, 2.3 kW Wallbox, 7.2 kW DC fast charging, 40 kW | Wallbox 7.4 kW, 7.4 kW Wallbox 11 kW, 11 kW DC fast charging, 100 kW | EVSE cable, 2.3 kW Wall box, 6.6 kW Portable cable, 7.4 kW Fast charging station, 50 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.2 kW Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 7.2 kW | - | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 1, 6.6 kW Onboard charger, Type 2, 6.6 kW Quick charge port, Type 4, 50 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC fast charging 100 kW, 0:24 DC fast charging 50 kW, 0:48 Normal AC charging, 5:34 Trickle charging at home, 27:47 | DC fast charging, 0:49-1:00 Wallbox 7.2 kW, 4:30-5:34 Household charging, 14:03-17:24 | DC fast charging, 0:24-0:30 Wallbox 11 kW, 4:33 Wallbox 7.4 kW, 6:46 | Fast charging station, 0:29-0:36 Portable cable, 6:04-6:40 Wall box, 6:04-6:40 EVSE cable, 17:24-26:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 2-tier rear cargo floor (S) Bodycolor bumpers with glossblack accents (S) Cargo net (O) Cargo screen (S) Charge port nozzle lock (S) Crossbars (O) Front center console with cup holders, armrest and storage box (S) Heat Pump HVAC system (inner condenser heating system) (O) High Voltage Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) Heater (S) Luggage net hook (S) Overhead console with sunglass holder (S) Rear center arm rest with cup holder (S) Roof rack ready (mounting points) (O) Rotary dial transmission gear shift knob (S) Unique "Eco Electric" hatch emblem (S) Unique front grille insert (S) Antilock Brake System (ABS) (S) Autonomous Emergency Brake (AEB) (S) Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (S) Driver's side knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seatmounted side airbags (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Front and rear 3point seat belts (S) Front seatbelt pretensioners (S) Front seatbelt reminder and buckle sensor (S) Fulllength side curtain airbags (S) Heightadjustable front seatbelt anchors (S) Hillstart Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (S) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) (S) Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S) Parking Distance Warning Reverse (PDWR) (S) Pedestrian Warning System (S) Rear childsafety door locks (S) Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW) (S) Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Rollover sensor (S) Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go (S&G) (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S) TirePressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 1 rear USB port (S) 10.25" touchscreen color audio display unit with integrated rear view camera with parking guidance, (S) 12V power outlet (front) (S) 2 front USB ports (1 charging, 1 input) (S) 7" color LCD supervision meter cluster (S) AM/FM/MP3 audio system (S) Bluetooth wireless technology with voice recognition (S) Charge status indicator, 3level lights on instrument panel (S) Climate and charging scheduling (S) Digital clock (S) Navigation system with EV charging stations (S) Outside temperature display (S) Smart Key with Pushbutton start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S) 8 x speaker surround sound Harman Kardon Premium Audio system with subwoofer and ClariFi technology (S) 6 x speakers (S) Trip computer (S) UVO link infotainment System with smartphone integration (S) Wireless phone charging (S) Air conditioning with auto defog and cluster ionizer (S) Driver only air condition function (S) Rear heater ducts (under front seats) (S) 6-way manual adjustable driver's seat with 2-way height adjuster (S) 60/40 splitfolding rear seats (S) 8-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2way power lumbar support and 2-way power height adjust (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Heated front seats (2-levels) (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Leather wrapped steering wheel (S) Polyurethane wrapped steering wheel (S) Steeringwheelmounted audio control buttons (S) Tilt and telescopic steering column (S) Aeroblade type windshield wipers (S) Bodycolor outside door handles (S) Door scuff plate Door waistline and wheel arch molding (S) Driver's onetouch auto up/down and safety (S) Front and rear door bottle holder (O) Front passenger seatback pockets (S) Front variable intermittent windshield wipers (S) Matte silver inside door handles (S) Passenger's onetouch auto up/down and safety (S) Power door locks with twoturn entry system (S) Power front/rear windows (S) Privacy glass (rear door windows, rear quarter, backlite) (S) Satin Chrome inside door handles (S) Side sill and beltline molding (S) Solar control glass (windshield with shade band, front door windows) (S) Auto Dimming rearview mirror (S) Bodycolor outside mirrors with glossblack base (S) Day and night rearview mirror (S) Glossblack outside mirrors with glossblack base (S) Outside mirrors with turn signal indicators (S) Power adjustable heated outside mirrors (S) Sunvisor vanity mirrors with covers, and sliding (S) Cargo light (S) Charge port light (S) Fog lights (S) Front overhead console room lamp (S) Illuminated sunvisor (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) LED fog lights (S) LED headlights with auto light control, leveling and escort function (S) LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (O) LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) LED positioning headlights (S) LED turn signal lamps (S) Rear LED combination lights (S) Room lamp (S) Leatherette upper console (S) Sofino leather seat trim (S) Woven and Tricot cloth seat trim (S) | - | Tire repair kit (S) 3-point rear seat belts (S) Active safety brake (S) Aluminium pedal (S) Anti-lock brake system (S) Automatic door locking during driving (S) Automatic hazard warning lights (S) Curtain airbags front and rear (S) Driver and passenger front airbags (S) Dynamic stability control (S) Electronic brake distribution (S) Emergency brake assist (S) Front seat belts with load limiters and pretentioners (S) 2 x headrests on rear seats (S) Hill assist (S) ISOFIX on the lateral rear seats (S) Seat belt indicator for driver and passenger seats (S) Side airbags front and rear (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) Traction control (S) Visiopark 1 (S) 10-inch touchscreen with Peugeot Connect (S) 2 x 12V power outlets (S) 2 front and 2 rear USB ports (S) Mirror screen (Apple CarPlay / Android Auto / MirrorLink) (S) Peugeot i-Cockpit 3D (S) Single-zone, automatic (S) Sun visors with vanity mirrors and LED lighting (S) Trip computer (S) Automatic front and rear windscreen wipers (S) 1/3 and 2/3 foldable rear seats (S) Bluetooth with audio streaming (S) Automatic headlights (S) Light-sensitive rearview mirror (S) Perforated faux leather trimmed (S) Power folding side mirrors with integrated turn signals (S) Privacy glass (S) Automatic front and rear windows (S) Cargo light (S) Manual height adjustment of the driver and front passenger seats (S) 8-color mood lighting on dashboard and door panels (S) Full LED AR lights (S) Full LED projectors with automatic site correction (S) Height and depth adjustable (S) LED front turn signals (S) Peugeot Connect SOS & Assistance (S) CAPY cloth (S) | Cargo area cover (O) e-Pedal (S) Tire repair kit (S) 3-point ALR/ELR seat belts (S) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) (S) Brake Assist (S) Child safety rear door locks (S) Child seat upper tether anchor (S) Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) (S) Energy-absorbing front and rear bumpers (S) Energy-absorbing steering column (S) Front and rear assist grips (S) Front and rear crumple zones (S) Hill start assist (S) LATCH (S) Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (S) Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System (S) Parking brake (manual, foot pedal) (S) Pretensioners and load limiters on front belts (S) RearView Monitor (S) Side door guard beams (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Traction Control System (TCS) (S) Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) (S) Vehicle Security System (VSS) (S) 5-inch color LCD display (S) AM/FM/CD with MP3/WMA CD (S) Auxiliary input jack (S) Bluetooth (S) Digital meter cluster (S) Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant (S) Palm-shift drive selector (S) SiriusXM Satellite Radio (S) 4 x Speakers (S) Streaming audio via Bluetooth (S) Trip computer (S) USB port (S) Automatic Temperature Control (S) Rear HVAC ducts (O) Heater, AC timer (S) 4-way manual front passenger seat (S) 6-way manual driver's seat (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Front heated seats (O) 3-spoke (S) Audio, Bluetooth switches (S) Cruise control switches (S) Eco-mode switch (S) Heated (S) Nissan Intelligent Key (S) Power door locks w/auto locking system (S) Power windows (S) Rear window defroster with timer (S) Remote charge door release (S) Variable intermittent windshield wipers (S) Heated outside mirrors (O) Power remote-controlled outside mirrors (S) Automatic on/off headlights (S) Halogen headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Room lamp (S) Bio suede PET material (S) |
| 2020 KIA Soul EV 39 kWh | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! | 2019 Peugeot e-208 GT | 2019 Nissan Leaf S |