2015 Kia Soul

Earlier now, we acquired our first glimpse on the 2015 Kia Soul EV out on the highway, entirely uncovered. And even prior to then, government editor Chris Paukert had the particular possibility to drive a camouflaged electrical Soul prototype on Kia's home turf in Korea. But currently, finally, officially, the particular electron-happy Soul makes the debut in the Chicago Auto Show.

Powering the particular Soul EV is an 81-kilowatt electrical motor in which sends 109 horsepower and 210 pound-feet of torque towards the front wheels. That's not immensely strong, along with Kia quoting a 0-60 time of " much less than 12 seconds, " however we're massive fans on the instant torque thrust in which EVs just like the Soul offer. Top velocity is electronically restricted to about ninety miles for every hour.

Engine 2015 Kia Soul

Speaking on the powertrain, the particular 2015 Kia Soul will just be operate by an electrical motor that could have the particular power to develop as much as 109 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque. This motor can use a 27-kilowatt hour lithium-ion battery that's estimated to pass 120 miles. It is going to take 5 hours to totally charge the particular vehicle having a 240-volt outlet, whereas the major 25 minutes will just be sufficient to get a special 100-kilowatt rapid charge. Its prime velocity is predicted being all all over ninety mph, and it'll operate from 0 to 60 mph in merely 12 seconds. Moreover, this engine will just be coupled having a unmarried velocity constant ratio gear reduction unit and can have front-wheel drive.

Price 2015 Kia Soul

The price on the 2015 Kia Soul along with an electrical motor isn’t unveiled yet. However, we assume in which it will likely be a lot of larger as compared towards the price on the regular Kia Soul.