2023 Kia Soul Specs & Performance
The 2023 Kia Soul will now have just one 2-liter 4-cylinder engine available for its trims. This engine can produce 147 horsepower as well as 132 lb-ft of torque. It is mated to a front-wheel drive setup along with a continuously-variable transmission (CVT), providing a peppy ride downtown. Drivers who own the latest Kia Soul will find that its ride is quite comfortable while having enough character to make it a unique vehicle in its class.

Compare 2023 Kia Soul Trims
2023 Kia SoulLX
- Engine: 2-Liter 4-Cylinder
- Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Performance: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm 132 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm
- Fuel Economy: 27/33/30 MPG (mpg city/highway/combined) 2023 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2023 Kia SoulS
- Engine: 2-Liter 4-Cylinder
- Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Performance: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm 132 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm
- Fuel Economy: 27/33/30 MPG (mpg city/highway/combined) 2023 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2023 Kia SoulGT-Line
- Engine: 2-Liter 4-Cylinder
- Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Performance: 191 horsepower @ 6,100 rpm 181 lPerformance: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm 132 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm
- Fuel Economy: 27/33/30 MPG (mpg city/highway/combined) 2023 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2023 Kia SoulEX
- Engine: 2-Liter 4-Cylinder
- Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Performance: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm 132 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm
- Fuel Economy: 27/33/30 MPG (mpg city/highway/combined) 2023 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.

2023 Kia Soul Interior & Tech
The inside of the 2023 Kia Soul will wow previous owners since it will have a spacious interior for both passengers and cargo. Its fashion-forward interior will match its outward appearance since it is designed for a specific target market. With regards to interior technology, you’ll find a heads-up display, ambient lighting, heated seats, and smartphone charging pad available, among other features.
- 10.25-Inch Touchscreen Display
- Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Kia Connect
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- 2 Front USB Charging Ports
2023 Kia Soul Safety Ratings
There are some nice driver-assistance features you can find in the base model of the 2023 Kia Soul. Tech such as blind-spot collision warning assist, lane change assist, and rear cross-traffic alert are available as a standard. The crash-test results of the all-new Kia Soul are available at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website for more details.
- Standard Lane-Departure Warning
- Lane-Keeping Assist
- Standard Forward-Collision Warning
- Automated Emergency Braking
- Automatic High-Beam Headlamps

More about the 2023 Kia Soul
Compared to the previous year’s model, the 2023 Kia Soul will have a minor change in its look with its new grille and bumper designs. Its headlamps will have a new shape as well while its wheels will now be available in both 17- and 18-inch options.
The GT-Line trim of the Kia Soul is the one people should get if they want a vehicle with a quirky appeal. You’ll find that this trim is a bit on the sportier side compared to its siblings. It has a unique wheel design as well as a body-color trim that you’ll find interesting. It also comes with a set of driver assistance features as part of its package. Tech such as blind-spot monitoring, automated emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist are included in the GT-Line.
Test Drive the 2023 Kia Soul With Us
The 2023 Kia Soul offers great features and value for its price. Despite having a boxy design, you can expect enough space for everyone including their cargo. It will also be quite zippy when you drive it around town.
Interested in giving the Soul a test drive? Contact us today to schedule an appointment.