Nissan Leaf 2026 vs Kia Soul EV 2025
Basic information
Brand
Nissan
Kia
Model
Nissan Leaf
Kia Soul
Year of Release
2026
2025
Body Type
Compact electric crossover SUV
Compact electric crossover SUV
Fuel Type
Electric
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
null cc
0 cc
Max Power
174 hp
201 hp
Torque
345 Nm
291 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
104 kmph
Transmission Type
1-speed Automatic
Single-Speed Reducer Gear
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Battery Range
259-303 km
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Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Battery Range
Features
- 6 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Electronic stability control
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Automatic climate control
- All-electric luxury sedan
- Regenerative braking
- Automatic climate control
- Cooled glovebox
- Touchscreen infotainment
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Wireless charging pad
- Panoramic sunroof
- Blind-spot monitoring system
- Rearview camera
- Push Start
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.5
Performance
3.0
4.0
Energy Efficiency
4.0
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Safety and Technology
4.0
4.5
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
3.0
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
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5.0
Driver Insights
Based on published road tests and early market impressions, the 2026 Nissan Leaf is generally described as an easy and refined electric crossover for daily use. Reviewers highlight its immediate torque, quiet operation, and simple single-speed power delivery as well suited to Colombo traffic.
The 2025 Kia Soul EV stands out with its unique design and practical features. While it may not be the fastest-charging EV, its range and interior comfort make it a compelling choice in the compact electric crossover segment.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Energy Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Fuel Efficiency
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 14M–14.5M
Rs. 9M–11M
Avg market price
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