2018 Kia Soul back and side view

What are the Differences Between 2018 Kia Soul Trim Levels?

From color choices to technological inclusions, differences between the trim levels of vehicles are inevitable. So, what’s the difference between the 2018 Kia Soul, Kia Soul+ and Kia Soul!?

Color Options Available for the Kia Soul

There’s always room for a classical black or white vehicle, but sometimes it is fun to branch out into other choices. When it comes to unique color options, the 2018 Kia Soul+ has a lot to offer! Take a peek below to read what crazy colors Kia offers that aren’t your usual white, silver, or black:

  • Titanium Grey
  • White & Red
  • Alien 2
  • Wild Orange
  • Inferno red
  • Inferno Red/Black
  • Caribbean Blue
  • Mysterious Blue

Out of these options, the Kia Soul has Titanium Grey and Alien 2 (green) to offer, as well as the usual white, silver, and black, while the Kia Soul! Offers the same as the base trim, but swapping out the red instead of the Alien 2. While the colors aren’t the only thing that makes the 2018 Kia Soul+ an excellent choice, it does go well with all the available interior and exterior customization’s that makes it an eye-catching ride for any trip you are planning.

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Difference Between Trim Levels

Kia Soul front and side viewTo help you understand some of the differences between the 3 offered trim levels of the 2018 Kia Soul, we’ve put together the chart that you see below to highlight some of the main things.

Trim Level Horsepower Standard Transmission 7” Touchscreen Upholstery
2018 Kia Soul 130 hp 6-speed manual Optional Cloth
2018 Kia Soul+ 161 hp 6-speed automatic Yes Cloth
2018 Kia Soul! 201 hp 7-speed DCT Yes Leather/Cloth

As you can see, the Kia Soul!  has the most hp, while the base has the least. Both the Soul! and the Soul are manual, while the Soul+ is automatic. The 7” touchscreen is optional for the Soul, but included in the Soul+ and the Soul!, while both the Soul and Soul+ have cloth seats, and the Soul! has a combo of leather and cloth.

These are some of the highlights for the differences between the trim levels, so hopefully you will get a better feel for exactly what one you are interested in.

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