2009 Kia Soul
The 2009 Kia Soul is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $20,990 for the base variant and topping out at $30,890 for the 3 variant.
There are 3 variants of the Soul available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2009.
The 2009 Soul was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Kia Soul include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder (91kW/156Nm) and 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (94kW/260Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $20,990 - $30,890†
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion

- Retail Price
- $20,990 - $30,890†
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Kia Soul
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Kia Soul comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being 3.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,105 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,785 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,610 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,500 mm |
| Load Capacity | 501 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2009 Kia Soul
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Soul is the base variant that starts from $20,990.
See all Kia Soul PricingThe most expensive Kia Soul is the 3 variant that starts from $30,890.
See all Kia Soul PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Soul is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: 2.
See all Kia Soul towing capacityThe largest Kia Soul is the 2 variant which measures 1785mm wide, 4105mm in length and sits 1661mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 94kW of power and 260nm of torque are the 2 and 3 variants.
The Kia Soul is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Soul is the 2 variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1800 kg.
The Kia Soul may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
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* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.