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Jul 9, 2019

What makes the 2020 Kia Soul so safe?

What do you picture in your mind when you think of the Kia Soul? Do you imagine its distinct box shape? Maybe its infotainment and entertainment options? Did you know the 2020 Kia Soul won a Top Safety Plus score from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)? What makes the 2020 Kia Soul so safe? Continue reading to learn more!

three 2020 kia souls driving on roadHow does a vehicle win a safety award?

To win a safety award, a car must earn a score of “good” in six crash tests. These tests are the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front side, roof strength, and head restraint. A car must also earn an “advanced” or “superior” score for front crash prevention and a headlight ranking of “good.” The 2020 Kia Soul earned a score of “good” for all the six tests and a score of “superior” for the front crash prevention systems.

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2020 Kia Soul front dashboard What are the safety features in the 2020 Kia Soul?

The 2020 Kia Soul offers a collection of Kia Drive Wise technology features that include Forward Collision Avoidance, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Changing Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross Collision Warning, Smart Cruise Control, and High Beam Assist. The 2020 Kia Soul also uses more advanced high strength steel in its structure.

In addition to the Drive Wise Technology, the 2020 Kia Soul also has safety and security features that include dual front advanced airbags, dual front seat-mounted side airbags, full-length side curtain airbags, 3-point seatbelts, front seat pretensioners, height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors, seat-belt reminder and sensor, rollover sensor, brake assist system, and many more. These safety and security features come standard on all 2020 Kia Soul trims.

2020 red kia soul with hatch open What are other features of the 2020 Kia Soul?

The engines in all 2020 Kia Soul trims have 147 horsepower with 132 lb-ft of torque. The cargo room with the rear seat up is 24.2 cubic feet, and with the rear seat down is 62.1 cubic feet. Not only are you safe in the 2020 Kia Soul, but you also have room to take things with you for your next adventure.