Standard Kia Safety Features
Kia Soul continues to offer the same high level of standard safety equipment as all Kia vehicles, with features such as front seat active headrests, dual front advanced airbags, front seat-mounted and full-length side curtain airbags and a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). An antilock brake system (ABS) with electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD), electronic stability control (ESC), and rear disc brakes are standard on Soul+, Soul! and Soul sport models.
See also:
Interior lights
Map light (if equipped)
Type A
The lights are turned ON or OFF by
pressing the corresponding switch.
Type B
(1) Map light
: The lights are turned ON or OFF by
pressing the corresponding swi ...
Manual transaxle
Manual transaxle operation
The manual transaxle has five forward
gears.
Press the clutch pedal down fully while
shifting, then release it slowly.
The gearshift lever must be returned to
the ne ...
THE VERDICT
Kia won’t release pricing for the Optima for another few weeks, but we’re
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