Kia Soul I was produced in the years 2009 – 2013. Below we present the specifications of batteries suitable for specific engines.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Kia Soul I (2009-2013):

Layout	Terminal types	Base hold-down
0 – positive on the right side	1	B13

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Kia Soul I – petrol engines:

• 1.6 CVVT 95kW
• 1.6 GDI

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S3 S30 02	45 Ah 400 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Bosch S4 S40 02	52 Ah 470 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 02	54 Ah 530 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Exide Excell EB500	50 Ah 450 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Exide Premium EA530	53 Ah 540 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 012	52 Ah 450 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP012	45 Ah 390 A	210x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP079	50 Ah 420 A	210x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Supreme LS012	58 Ah 520 A	210x175x190 mm	More
Varta Black Dynamic B19	45 Ah 400 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic C22	52 Ah 470 A	207x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic C30	54 Ah 530 A	207x175x190 mm	More

For Kia Soul I with 1.6 CVVT 95kW or 1.6 GDI petrol engines, we use batteries measuring 207x175x190 mm or 210x175x190 mm and with a capacity exceeding 45 Ah (ampere-hours). The weakest of these is the battery Lucas Premium LP012 which capacity is 45 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 390 A. The most powerful battery is Lucas Supreme LS012 of a capacity 58Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 520 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

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Kia Soul I – petrol engines:

• 1.6 CVVT 77kW

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 04	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 04	61 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Exide Excell EB602	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Exide Premium EA612	61 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Halfords Essentials HB 075	56 Ah 500 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 075	60 Ah 550 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP075	60 Ah 540 A	243x175x175 mm	More
Lucas Supreme LS075	62 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic D59	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic D21	61 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More

For the Kia Soul I with a 1.6 CVVT 77kW gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 242x175x175 mm or 243x175x175 mm, whose capacity exceeds 55 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Halfords Essentials HB 075 which capacity is 56 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 500 A. The most powerful battery is Lucas Supreme LS075 of a capacity 62Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 600 A. The base hold-down of the above batteries is B13.

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Kia Soul I – diesel engines:

• 1.6 CRDi 115
• 1.6 CRDi 128

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 05	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 05	63 Ah 610 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Exide Excell EB620	62 Ah 540 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Exide Premium EA640	64 Ah 640 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 027	62 Ah 550 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP027	60 Ah 540 A	243x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Supreme LS027	65 Ah 640 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic D24	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic D15	63 Ah 610 A	242x175x190 mm	More

For the Kia Soul I with 1.6 CRDi 115 or 1.6 CRDi 128 diesel engines, we recommend batteries sized 242x175x190 mm or 243x175x190 mm, with a minimum capacity of 57 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Bosch S4 S40 05 of a capacity 60Ah and 540A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Lucas Supreme LS027 of a capacity 65 Ah, having 640A Cold Cranking Amps. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

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If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Kia Soul I , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

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