Head to head
Volkswagen ID.4 vs Kia Soul EV
A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.
The verdict
The Volkswagen ID.4 offers more range — 470 km NRCan against 325 km, a gap of about 145 km between charges. The Volkswagen ID.4 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 543 litres and 5 seats versus 315 litres and 5 in the Kia Soul EV. On price the Kia Soul EV starts about C$200 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Volkswagen ID.4 at 6.7s.
On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.4 leads in 4 areas and the Kia Soul EV in 1.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (NRCan)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech