Soul EX vs 626
Kia · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Soul EX beats the 626 by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Soul EX thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the 626 is the obvious pick at $20,000 versus the Soul EX's $22,000. Both are formidable. The Soul EX suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 626 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Soul EX or the 626?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Soul EX is faster, beating the 626 by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Soul EX vs the 626?
The Soul EX hits 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, while the 626 does it in 9.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Soul EX produces 147 hp; the 626 produces 140 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Soul EX tops out at 190 km/h, and the 626 reaches 190 km/h.
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