page_title: Kia Soul EV
hierarchical_section_title: Kia Soul EV
caption_attribution_description: English: Kia e-Soul at Geneva Motor Show 2019
context_page_description: The Kia Soul EV, also known as the Kia e-Soul, is an all-electric subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by Kia Motors. The US Environmental Protection Agency official range for the 2020 Kia Soul EV is 243 miles.
  Deliveries of the first generation of the car began in South Korea in May 2014. European sales began in July 2014. Sales started in the U.S. in October 2014; initially it was sold only in California, Oregon, and several Eastern states, with the largest EV markets and infrastructure including New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Global sales exceeded the 10,000 unit milestone in January 2016, with Europe as the leading market with 6,770 units sold. Germany was the leading European market with 3,853 units sold through December 2015.
  A second generation was introduced in 2019 for the 2020 model year. This generation is sold in both Europe and the United States. However, the second generation has been delayed in the United States until 2021.
context_section_description: The Kia Soul EV, also known as the Kia e-Soul, is an all-electric subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by Kia Motors. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official range for the 2020 Kia Soul EV is 243 miles (391 km).
  Deliveries of the first generation of the car began in South Korea in May 2014. European sales began in July 2014.  Sales started in the U.S. in October 2014; initially it was sold only in California, Oregon, and several Eastern states, with the largest EV markets and infrastructure including New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Global sales exceeded the 10,000 unit milestone in January 2016, with Europe as the leading market with 6,770 units sold. Germany was the leading European market with 3,853 units sold through December 2015.
  A second generation was introduced in 2019 for the 2020 model year. This generation is sold in both Europe and the United States. However, the second generation has been delayed in the United States until 2021.
caption: Rear three-quarter view
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