2017 Kia Soul vs. 2017 Kia Sportage vs. 2017 Kia Sorento
Are you looking for a stylish vehicle, one with room for your bags and cargo, the ability to sync up with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto and that has an affordable starting price? Then you're looking for a Kia crossover or SUV, and we have plenty to choose from with the 2017 Kia Soul, 2017 Kia Sportage and 2017 Kia Sorento.
If you would like the best fuel economy of the bunch, as well as the most exterior color choices, then the 2017 Kia Soul is your pick. This crossover features an iconic boxy design and a spacious interior at 101 cubic feet. The Soul also boasts seven straight IIHS Top Safety Picks from the 2010 to 2016 model years – with the 2017 Soul a likely pick as well. Simply put, it has everything you need for urban adventure. The outdoors and automotive experts agree, as they named the Kia Soul the Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year again at the 2016 ALVs in Chandler, Arizona. Plus, the 2017 Soul gets an all-new powertrain in its Exclaim (!) trim, with a turbocharged engine that tops out at 201 HP, up from 164 HP for the 2016 Soul Exclaim trim.
| Model | 2017 Kia Soul | 2017 Kia Sportage | 2017 Kia Sorento |
| Vehicle Class | Hatchback / Crossover | Small SUV | Midsize SUV |
| Trim Options | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| HP Range | 130, 161, 201 | 181, 240 | 185, 240, 290 |
| Top MPG (city, highway) | 26, 31 | 23, 30 | 21, 28 |
| Cargo Room (cubic feet) | 61.3 | 60.1 | 73.5 |
| Other Feature(s) | 5 straight Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year awards | IIHS Top Safety Pick, KBB.com Best Buy | Two straight IIHS Top Safety Picks |
Soul, Sportage, or Sorento – Make 2017 Kia Season Near Racine and Milwaukee WI
For a bump up in performance and towing power, look no further than the 2017 Kia Sportage, which can tow up to 2,000 pounds, churns out 240 HP in its top-line SX Turbo trim level, and can hold 60.1 cubic feet of your items. But let's not forget its dazzling design, with a sleek dynamic look that is only enhanced by exterior color choices like Burnished Copper and Hyper Red.
The biggest of the bunch is the 2017 Kia Sorento, a midsize SUV with six trim options that can come in all-wheel drive, and a top performance level of 290 HP, plenty to chew up roads and off-road conditions alike. Like all other 2017 Kia models, the 2017 Sorento has available Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which allows your compatible smartphone to sync up with your vehicle so you can access your music playlist, and more. The 2017 Sorento also has plenty of cargo space with up to 73.5 cubic feet, or about 550 gallons of room for your equipment, shopping bags, and more.
No matter which Kia crossover or SUV you're looking for, we carry it on the lot at Frank Boucher Kia of Racine, 9601 Washington Avenue in Racine WI, and we also serve the area which includes Milwaukee, West Allis and Kenosha. For more information about the Kia models on our lot, call (262) 725-4041 or come visit us at the dealership so we can set you up with a test drive.
