2018 · Wagon · Electric
2018 Kia Soul EV range & efficiency
The 2018 Kia Soul EV is a wagon with one EPA-rated configuration. Its most efficient version is rated 108 MPGe combined (31.2 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 111 miles. That's up 3 MPGe from the 2017 model. Among 12 wagons rated for 2018, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $842 a year to fuel.
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Energy use
The 2018 Kia Soul EV uses 31.2 kWh per 100 miles (19.4 kWh/100 km), which is 3.2 miles per kWh or 108 MPGe combined.
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Combined | 108 MPGe |
| Energy use | 31.2 kWh/100 mi |
| Metric | 19.4 kWh/100 km |
| Miles per kWh | 3.21 |
How it ranks among 2018 Wagons
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Soul EV MPGe across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · Electric motor (81 kW) · Single-speed Soul Electric |
Electric | 124 MPGe | 93 MPGe | 108 MPGe | 111 mi | $842 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Electricity
- Engine / motor
- Electric motor (81 kW)
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Electricity use
- 31.2 kWh/100 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- 5 hrs
- Passenger volume
- 97 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 19 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 0 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 10/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 10/10
2018 Kia Soul EV vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the 2018 Kia Soul EV?
The EPA rates the 2018 Kia Soul EV at up to 111 miles on a full charge.
How efficient is the 2018 Kia Soul EV?
Up to 108 MPGe combined, which is 31.2 kWh per 100 miles.
What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2018 Kia Soul EV?
The 2018 Kia Soul EV uses 31.2 kWh per 100 miles (19.4 kWh/100 km), which is 3.2 miles per kWh or 108 MPGe combined.
How much does it cost to charge a 2018 Kia Soul EV?
Charging from empty to its full 111-mile EPA range draws about 35 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $6 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Kia Soul EV per year?
About $842 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $5.62 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.