2016 Kia Soul EV Review - Inside Lane

The 2016 Kia Soul EV is a pure electric car with a claimed 132 mile range on a full charge. Its electric motor powers the front wheels with the equivalent of 109BHP. Top speed is 90 MPH.

There are several ways to charge this Kia Soul; from a standard electrical socket, public charger, or fast charger. The fast charge will get the car to 80% battery in about 30 minutes.

Whilst its styling and boxy shape might not be to everyones tastes, this electric car offers plenty of practicality with good amounts of space for passengers and a 281 litre boot.

The 2016 Kia Soul EV costs £24,995 including government grant.

Can the Kia Soul EV replace conventional petrol or hybrid cars? We find out in this road test.