Comparison: wheelbase Kia Soul vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the Kia e-Soul (39,2 kWh) may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4195 mm and bootspace of 315 l, the Kia Soul has a wheelbase of 2600 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Genesis GV70 Electrified (JK1 ), which is 275mm more than the e-Soul (39,2 kWh) - 2875 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Kia and the Genesis is 520mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " SUV" category belongs to Citroen E-Mehari (30 kWh) , which is 2430 mm - that makes it 170mm shorter than the Kia in question.