2014 Kia Soul MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2014 Kia Soul.

The 2014 Kia Soul has 3 model options: Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L and Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L.

The 2014 Kia Soul Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 2014 Kia Soul Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 2014 Kia Soul Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2014 Kia Soul Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2014 Kia Soul is 26 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L262430
Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L262430
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L262330

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2014 Kia Soul?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2014 Kia Soul is $2,400.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2014 Kia Soul to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $500 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,400spend $500 more
Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,400spend $500 more
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L$2,400spend $500 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2014 Kia Soul Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2014 Kia Soul will consume in one year is 11 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L11
Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L11
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L11

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2014 Kia Soul Emit?

The 2014 Kia Soul will emit an average of about 5,085,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 173 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2014 Kia Soul.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 3 2014 Kia Soul model options.

Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2014 Kia Soul Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG24
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG26
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $500
Fuel Cost$2,400
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO25,025,000
Trees Needed to Offset239
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2014 Kia Soul Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG24
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG26
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $500
Fuel Cost$2,400
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO25,070,000
Trees Needed to Offset241
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 6-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2014 Kia Soul Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L:

City MPG23
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG26
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $500
Fuel Cost$2,400
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO25,160,000
Trees Needed to Offset246
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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