2025 Kia Soul Overview: Specs, Features & Trims
The 2025 Kia Soul continues to stand out with its unmistakable design, impressive practicality, and fun-to-drive personality. This iconic compact crossover is engineered for those who want efficiency and versatility without blending in. With a surprisingly spacious cabin, a generous amount of standard technology, and an efficient powertrain, the Soul is perfectly suited for daily commuting in Butler and weekend adventures. You can find the latest models in our new Kia inventory at Mike Kelly Kia.
- Introducing the 2025 Soul
- Key Features
- Why Lease
- Trim Levels
- Iconic Exterior Design
- Performance
- Safety and Security
- Technology and Connectivity
- Comfort and Practicality
- Find Your Soul
- Frequently Asked Questions
Introducing the 2025 Kia Soul
For 2025, the Kia Soul delivers a complete package. Every Soul is powered by a reliable and efficient 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine, which provides a smooth and responsive ride thanks to its Intelligent Variable Transmission. The interior is packed with smart features, including a standard 8-inch touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration. Its unique boxy shape is not just for style; it creates an exceptionally roomy interior and provides an impressive 62.1 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded, making it one of the most versatile vehicles in its class.
Key Features of the 2025 Kia Soul
The 2025 Soul is designed to deliver convenience, efficiency, and safety. Its single engine option streamlines the choice for buyers, focusing on a balance of 147 horsepower and excellent fuel economy. The available 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation provides a high-tech command center, while the available Kia Drive Wise safety suite on most trims adds features like Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine (147 hp) |
| Transmission | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Standard Tech | 8-inch Touchscreen w/ Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ |
| Available Tech | 10.25-inch Touchscreen w/ Navigation |
| Cargo Space | 24.2 cu. ft. (Seats Up) / 62.1 cu. ft. (Seats Down) |
| Safety | Standard Lane Keeping Assist & Forward Collision-Avoidance |
Why Lease the 2025 Kia Soul?
Leasing a 2025 Kia Soul from Mike Kelly Kia is a smart financial decision that lets you enjoy this fun and flexible crossover with lower monthly payments. When you lease, you get to drive a brand-new vehicle every few years, ensuring you always have the latest technology and safety features. Plus, your vehicle remains under Kia's factory warranty for the duration of the lease, giving you peace of mind. Check out our current new vehicle specials to see how affordable it can be to drive a new Soul.
2025 Soul Trim Levels
The 2025 Kia Soul comes in four distinct trim levels, each offering a unique set of features to match your needs and style.
LX
The LX trim sets a high standard with features like an 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and standard safety systems including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and Lane Keeping Assist.
S
The S trim adds significant convenience and technology, upgrading to a 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation. It also includes dual-zone automatic climate control, a wireless phone charger, and key safety features like Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.
GT-Line
For a sportier look, the GT-Line features a unique exterior design with 18-inch alloy wheels, a center-exit exhaust, and a flat-bottom steering wheel. It also includes a sunroof and premium cloth-and-SynTex interior seating.
EX
The top-tier EX trim focuses on comfort. It includes premium features like 17-inch alloy wheels, a sunroof, heated front seats, and a premium-trimmed steering wheel, all while delivering the best fuel economy in the lineup.
| Trim Level | Engine | Horsepower | MPG (City/Hwy) | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX | 2.0L 4-Cylinder | 147 hp | 27/33 | 8-in Touchscreen, Apple CarPlay®, Lane Keeping Assist |
| S | 2.0L 4-Cylinder | 147 hp | 27/33 | 10.25-in Touchscreen, Navigation, Blind-Spot Assist, Wireless Charger |
| GT-Line | 2.0L 4-Cylinder | 147 hp | 27/33 | GT-Line Sporty Styling, 18-in Wheels, Sunroof, Flat-Bottom Wheel |
| EX | 2.0L 4-Cylinder | 147 hp | 29/35 | Sunroof, Heated Front Seats, 17-in Wheels, Premium Interior Trim |
Iconic Exterior Design
The 2025 Kia Soul's design is its most defining characteristic. Its modern, boxy silhouette creates a confident stance and provides the practical benefit of a large, accessible cabin. The front fascia is bold and futuristic, with slim headlights integrated into the upper grille. The GT-Line trim adds an extra layer of aggressive styling with unique bumpers, side sills with red accents, and 18-inch sport alloy wheels.
Efficient and Responsive Performance
The 2025 Soul simplifies performance by providing one excellent powertrain. Every model is equipped with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that produces 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with an Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) that delivers a smooth, quiet, and efficient ride. This combination is perfect for navigating city streets and offers confident acceleration for highway driving, all while achieving impressive fuel economy.
| Trim | Drivetrain | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX, S, GT-Line | FWD | 27 | 33 | 30 |
| EX | FWD | 29 | 35 | 31 |
Advanced Safety and Security
Kia prioritizes your safety in the 2025 Soul. All models come standard with a suite of essential Kia Drive Wise features, including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Keeping Assist, and Driver Attention Warning. Moving to the S, GT-Line, or EX trims adds even more protection with Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, giving you a comprehensive set of tools to drive with confidence.
Technology and Connectivity
The 2025 Soul is a mobile tech hub. The standard 8-inch touchscreen offers seamless integration with your smartphone through Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. On S, GT-Line, and EX trims, the system is upgraded to a brilliant 10.25-inch touchscreen that also includes built-in navigation, SiriusXM® satellite radio, and a wireless phone charger. For the ultimate audio experience, an available Harman Kardon® premium sound system with speaker lights can pulse to the beat of your music.
Comfort and Practicality
Do not let the Soul's compact footprint fool you. Its unique design creates a remarkably spacious interior with seating for five and generous headroom and legroom for all passengers. The rear cargo area is a key advantage, offering 24.2 cubic feet of space behind the rear seats. For larger items, the 60/40 split-folding rear seats can be lowered to open up a cavernous 62.1 cubic feet of total cargo volume, making the Soul ready for any errand or road trip.
Find Your 2025 Soul at Mike Kelly Kia
The 2025 Kia Soul is the perfect choice for those who demand style, practicality, and technology in one affordable package. Its efficient performance makes it a smart daily driver, while its massive cargo capacity makes it the perfect partner for any adventure. We also offer a wide selection of quality used Kia vehicles if you are exploring all your options.
We invite you to visit Mike Kelly Kia to see the 2025 Soul for yourself. Check our hours and directions and come see us at 252 Pittsburgh Road Suite A, Butler, PA 16002. You can also contact us online or call our sales team directly at 724-602-2812 to schedule your test drive today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the 2025 Kia Soul?
The 2025 Kia Soul comes with one standard engine: a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder that produces 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque.
Does the 2025 Kia Soul have all-wheel drive?
No, the 2025 Kia Soul is only available with front-wheel drive (FWD).
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Kia Soul?
The 2025 Soul is very efficient. The LX, S, and GT-Line trims get an EPA-estimated 30 MPG combined. The EX trim is the most efficient, achieving an EPA-estimated 31 MPG combined.
How much cargo space does the 2025 Kia Soul have?
The Soul has exceptional cargo space for its class. It offers 24.2 cubic feet of space behind the rear seats and a maximum of 62.1 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down.
Does the 2025 Kia Soul have Apple CarPlay®?
Yes, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are standard on all 2025 Kia Soul trims. The LX trim features an 8-inch touchscreen, while all other trims upgrade to a 10.25-inch touchscreen.
What is the difference between the Soul S and EX trims?
The S trim focuses on technology, adding the larger 10.25-inch screen and Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist. The EX trim focuses on comfort, adding heated front seats, a sunroof, and premium interior trim, and it also gets slightly better fuel economy.
What safety features are standard on the 2025 Soul?
Standard safety features on the base LX trim include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Driver Attention Warning. Higher trims add Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist.
Does the 2025 Kia Soul have a sunroof?
Yes, a sunroof is available. It comes standard on the GT-Line and EX trims.
Where can I test drive the 2025 Kia Soul in Butler, PA?
You can test drive the 2025 Kia Soul at Mike Kelly Kia. Our dealership is located at 252 Pittsburgh Road Suite A, Butler, PA 16002. Contact us today to schedule your visit!
Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.