The 2017 Kia Soul makes its official debut at the Paris Motor Show. Is your main big news? The availability of a new gasoline engine 1.6 T-GDI 204 hp.

Rain continues automotive news to be released in the next Paris Motor Show (see all the new cars Paris Motor Show). Monopolizes the role it here Kia with the Soul renovated 2017, that will for sale later this year.

The highlight of Kia Soul 2017 is the availability in the propulsive offer gasoline engine 1.6 T-GDI 204 hp, an already employed mechanics in the range of South Korean car manufacturer -in Kia pro_cee’d-. This propeller 204 hp It becomes this way the most powerful in offering the Kia Soul.

For him Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI 204 hp, official data announced features are: an acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.8 seconds and a top speed of 200 km / h. As for consumption levels and CO2 emissions figures of declaring 6.9 l / 100 km and 156 g / km, respectively.

He Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI 204 hp It is coupled to a automatic double clutch 7 speed DCT. After varying the dynamic behavior of the car, the future buyer of this version may have various driving modes, through Drive Mode Selector System (with three options to choose between Normal, Eco and Sport).

Aesthetically, the range 2017 of the Kia Soul this variant 1.6 T-GDI 204 hp It is distinguished from other versions by a number of peculiarities, among which light makeovers and front inlets, bumpers and incorporating twin exhaust at the rear and alloy 18-inch 10-spoke design. Inside the Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI also has a very strong personality by identifying features as a combination of own colors and black upholstery, leather and fabric, stitched orange (this color, color is also present in the metal finishing gear selector).

One of the interesting changes at the technical level by highlighting the Kia Soul 1.6 T-GDI It is the incorporation of a break system different from other versions, with disc brakes 300 mm ventilated front wheel brakes and a solid rear disc of 262 mm diameter.

2017 Kia Soul: design, customization and updated equipment

In addition to the new engine petrol 204 hp, the rest of the range Kia Soul 2017 It is updated with Light aesthetic modifications outside -bumpers redesigned and rear lights and new invoice- two new colors for the bodywork (Mysterious Wild Blue and Orange). It will also be offered a new design alloy wheels 16 and 10 inches radios. all "suit" Outside you can be customized further with new packs "Urban Active" Y "Red Zone".

He inside the Kia Soul 2017 welcomes new upholstery and new finishes with the South Korean firm aims to increase the perceived visual quality of the materials used.

Chapter of equipment, he Kia Soul 2017 receives an evolved system information, navigation and entertainment with improvements in the HMI (Human Machine Interface), two types of touch screens of 5.0 or 7.0 inches and the integration of applications installed on the smartphones in the car system (compatible with Apple and Android). Meanwhile, in the area of ​​the rear seats it has added a USB port to power onboard entertainment.