Release Date, Hybrid & EV Rumors

The 2023 Kia Soul might get a a little less polarizing look with the impending facelift.

A prototype of the Soul facelift has been caught screening in South Korea (by Autopost) and it appears to have some instead big styling tweaks up front.

The largest adjustments are produced to the headlights which seem to be a bit greater than beforehand. Also obvious are some modifications made to the reduce component of the bumper where by appears to be a new skinny LED (fog lamp?).

Side profile remains intact and the boxy form is even now there. The rear conclude, nonetheless, gains some overall body enhancements together with a new bumper, a bit redesign tail-lamps and new exhaust suggestion.

Rounding out the styling tweaks of the 2023 Soul facelift are new sporty 5-spoke alloy wheels.

2023 Kia Soul facelift modifications

• new headlights
• redesigned bumper with significant air openings
• improved fog-lights
• restyled 5-spoke alloy wheels
• redesigned rear bumper
• recently created exhaust suggestion
• updated tail-lamps

Kia Soul hybrid to be introduced lastly?

Will Kia Soul be released as a hybrid for the 2023 model calendar year? The lengthy awaited Soul hybrid design may possibly last but not least be released onto the market, nonetheless, there are no confirmed reviews about that as of now.

The Soul is crafted on the similar system as its sister design Hyundai Kona, and the latter does supply a hybrid electric powered powertrain (albeit only in Europe). With that in brain, a 2023 Kia Soul hybrid is a likelihood, but the automaker has still to affirm these a drivetrain offering.

2023 Kia Soul EV coming way too?

The all-electric powered Kia Soul EV 2023 (design year) is in the playing cards as very well. But, it is incredibly not likely for it to hit the US soil.  The Soul EV has only been on sale in the European current market up right up until now with gross sales averaging at about 800 models for each thirty day period.

So indeed, the Soul EV facelift will transpire, but will keep on to be the European sector special giving.

Mechanical enhancements of Kia Soul 2023?

There are no reports about mechanical tweaks on the forthcoming 2023 Soul boxy car or truck. But we do know that Kia usually does minimal tweaks also underneath the system so we expect some slight improvements in the ride and dealing with segments.

2023 Kia Soul launch day

The principal dilemma now stays when will the 2023 Kia Soul be released in US. We imagine the first refreshed Soul types will hit the US dealers in the course of the 2nd fifty percent of 2022.

The Soul facelift will be marketed as a 2023 product, as the 22MY has been on sale for just about 6 months. The precise on sale date will be formally introduced by the Kia The usa quickly, so remain tuned!