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    2012 Kia Soul

    Used from

    $7,300 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 years

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.2 - 7.5 L / 100km

    About the Kia Soul

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Kia Soul's used prices in Australia typically range from $7,300 for the variant and topping out at $10,200 for the +.

    There is 1 variant of the Soul available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2011.

    Engine options include 1.6L petrol (91kW/156Nm), 2.0L petrol (122kW/200Nm) and 1.6L turbo diesel (94kW/260Nm). Available with 6 speed manual or 6 speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2012 Soul was offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

    See Kia Soul models from other years

    2012 Kia Soul Price

    +

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    +$9,200$10,200

    Base

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    Base$7,300$8,000
    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Kia Soul Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Kia Soul

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    2012 Kia Soul Dimensions

    1610mm
    1785mm
    4105mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2012 Kia Soul Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Soul

    The most fuel efficient Kia Soul is the + with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 1.6L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 5.2L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Kia Soul that uses the most amount of fuel is the + with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 7.5L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the {modelTitle} variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Kia SoulFuel TypeCombined
    +Unleaded Petrol7.5 L/100km
    BaseUnleaded Petrol6.5 L/100km
    See all Kia Soul Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Soul?

    The Kia Soul has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2012 Kia Soul Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Soul?

    The Kia Soul offers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Kia Soul FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Soul is the null that starts from $7,300.

    The most expensive Kia Soul is the + that starts from $10,200.

    The best towing capacity of a Kia Soul is 1100 kg offered by the following variants: +.

    The largest Kia Soul is the null which measures 1785mm wide, 4105mm in length and sits 1610mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Soul is the + which has 122kW of power from its 2.0L MULTI POINT F/INJ engine.

    The Kia Soul is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Soul is the + which weighs 1800 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Soul may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded Petrol.

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