CX-4 vs Soul EX
Mazda · Kia
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Soul EX beats the CX-4 by a hair, finishing 0.07 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 Soul EX is the obvious pick at $22,000 versus the CX-4's $25,000. Both are formidable. The CX-4 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Soul EX appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the CX-4 or the Soul EX?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Soul EX is faster, beating the CX-4 by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CX-4 vs the Soul EX?
The CX-4 hits 100 km/h in 9.6 seconds, while the Soul EX does it in 9.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The CX-4 produces 158 hp; the Soul EX produces 147 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The CX-4 tops out at 190 km/h, and the Soul EX reaches 190 km/h.
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