Comparison between:
- 2022 KIA Soul EV 64 kWh
- 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech EV52
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 KIA Soul EV 64 kWh | 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech EV52 | |
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| Model alias | e-Soul Soul Electric Soul EV Explore Soul EV Premium | - |
| Trim | 64 kWh | EV52 |
| Model year | 2022 (MY22) | 2025 (MY25) |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Gravity Grey with Platinum Gold Cherry Black with Inferno Red Neptune Blue with Cherry Black | Pop Yellow Pop Green Night Blue Pearl White Black-Pearl-Black |
| Interior colors | - | Gray Denim Blue |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 165.2 in 4195 mm | 154.4 in 3922 mm |
| Width | 70.9 in 1800 mm | 69.8 in 1774 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 79.5 in 2020 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 71.2 in 1808 mm |
| Height | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 59.0 in 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in 2601 mm | 100.0 in 2540 mm |
| Front track | 61.6 in 1565 mm | - |
| Rear track | 62.0 in 1575 mm | - |
| Front overhang | - | 24.9 in 633 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 29.5 in 749 mm |
| Clearance | 6.1 in 155 mm | 5.7 in 145 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.9 in 1013 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 38.9 in 988 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 55.5 in 1410 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.7 in 1390 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 53.5 in 1359 mm | 54.4 in 1382 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.8 in 1341 mm | 53.4 in 1357 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.1 in 1044 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 36.5 in 927 mm | - |
| Passenger volume | 2765.0 l 97.65 ft3 2.77 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 315.0 l 11.12 ft3 0.32 m3 | 326.0 l 11.51 ft3 0.33 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1339.0 l 47.29 ft3 1.34 m3 | 1106.0 l 39.06 ft3 1.11 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3873.52 lb 1757 kg | 3384.1 lb 1535 kg |
| GVWR | 4806.08 lb 2180 kg | 4232.88 lb 1920 kg |
| Towing capacity | - | 1102.31 lb 500 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 Cd | - |
| Additional information | - | Max total train weight - 2420 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Renault |
| Model | - | 6AK |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 356 V | - |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 110 kW 147.5 hp 149.6 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3800 - 8000 rpm | - |
| Torque | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 245 Nm 25.0 kgm 180.7 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 3600 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 110 kW 147.5 hp 149.6 ps |
| Total system torque | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 245 Nm 25.0 kgm 180.7 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.90 s | 8.00 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 280.9 mi / 452.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 251.7 mi / 405.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 15.7 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 15.2 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.3 m 33.79 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 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 |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.206 | - |
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 |
| Rear suspension | Shock absorbers Multi-link Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 12.0 in 305 mm | 11.7 in 296 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 11.8 in 300 mm | 11.0 in 280 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R17 | 195/55R18 93H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 64 kWh | 52 kWh |
| Manufacturer | SK Innovation | - |
| Type | NCM (NMC) | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Anode materials | Graphite | Graphite |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | 3.6 V |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2.5 V | 2.5 V |
| Number of modules | - | 4 |
| Battery voltage | 356 V | 400 V |
| Energy density | 250 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 1007.51 lb 457 kg | 654.77 lb 297 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | - |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Heat pump |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -35 °C -31 °F | - |
| Additional information | Battery Ah - 180 Ah Total capacity - 67 kWh Heat Pump HVAC system (inner condenser heating system) is optional | - |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 7.2 kW AC 11 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW | AC 11 kW DC 100 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | AC 7.2 kW, 8:54-10:28 | DC 100 kW, 0:30 AC 22 kW, 4:51 AC 11 kW, 4:51 AC 7.4 kW, 7:47 AC 3.7 kW, 14:51 AC 2.3 kW, 28:27 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Roof rails (S) SUV Pack (O) Anti lock Brake System (ABS) (S) Autonomous Emergency Brake (AEB) (S) Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (S) Child lock on rear doors (S) Driver's side knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat mounted side airbags (S) eCall (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Emergency Stop Signalling (ESS) (S) Front and rear 3 point seat belts (S) Front seat belt pretensioners (S) Front seat belt reminder and buckle sensor (S) Full length side curtain airbags (S) Height adjustable front seat belt anchors (S) High Beam Assist (HBA) (S) Highway Driving Assist (HDA) (S) Hill start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats (S) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (S) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) (S) Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S) Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) (S) Pedestrian Warning System (S) Rear child safety door locks (S) Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW) (S) Rear parking system (S) Rear view 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) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 10.25" Touchscreen Satellite Navigation with reversing camera system (S) 12V power outlet (front) (S) 7" OLED Colour Display Cluster (S) AM/FM/MP3 audio system and DAB+ radio (S) Bluetooth wireless technology with voice recognition (S) front USB ports (1 charging, 1 input) (S) Ready for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Smart key with start/stop button (S) 6 x speakers (S) Climate control (S) Driver's Seat Power Lumbar Support (S) Power Driver Seat Adjustment (S) Heated Steering Wheel (S) Leather wrapped steering wheel (S) Tilt and telescopic steering column (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Aero Blade Wipers (S) Automatic Window Defogger (S) Bodycolor outside door handles (S) Front windows with onetouch auto up/down and safety (S) Heated front seats (S) Power door locks with two turn entry system (S) Power front/rear windows (S) Privacy glass on rear (S) Rain Sensing Front Wipers (S) Satin Chrome Interior Door Handles (S) Sunvisors with Vanity Mirror Illumination (S) Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror (S) Power adjustable heated side mirrors with LED turn signals (S) Automatic Headlight Control (S) Dual Full LED Headlamps (S) Front LED Fog Lamps (S) Front overhead console room lamp (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (S) LED Rear Combination Lights (S) Light sensor (S) Leather (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Kia Soul EV / e-Soul trim levels: The Netherlands - ComfortLine / DynamicLine / DynamicPlusLine / ExecutiveLine | - |
| 2022 KIA Soul EV 64 kWh | 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech EV52 |