2015 Kia Soul Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

14.2gal · 54 L

The 2015 Kia Soul has a fuel tank capacity of 14.2 gallons (54 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 426–440 highway miles or 327–341 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

14.2 gal · Smaller than 84% of 2015 models we list.

Highway range
426–440 mi
City range
327–341 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
26 MPG
EPA size class
Small Station Wagons

2015 Kia Soul fuel tank capacity by trim

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Engine
no difference

All 4 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
! 4dr Wagon 2.0L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 23 / 31Range 327 / 440 mi 2.0L 4cyl 6A FWD 14.2 gal54 L 23 / 31 327 / 440 mi
+ 4dr Wagon 2.0L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 23 / 31Range 327 / 440 mi 2.0L 4cyl 6A FWD 14.2 gal54 L 23 / 31 327 / 440 mi
4dr Wagon 1.6L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 24 / 30Range 341 / 426 mi 1.6L 4cyl 6A FWD 14.2 gal54 L 24 / 30 341 / 426 mi
4dr Wagon 1.6L 4cyl 6M · FWD MPG 24 / 30Range 341 / 426 mi 1.6L 4cyl 6M FWD 14.2 gal54 L 24 / 30 341 / 426 mi

Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.

How far a 2015 Kia Soul goes on a tank

Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 26 MPG, a full 14.2-gallon tank covers about 369 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full14.2426341
3/410.6319256
1/27.1213170
1/43.610785
1/81.85343

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 577 gallons, roughly 41 full tanks.

Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.

EPA combined
26 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
335–338 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
6–7 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2015 Kia Soul

$60.63 to fill the 14.2-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
14.2 galRegular$4.27$60.63$45.48

By region, 14.2-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$57.08
Midwest$4.27$60.63
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$52.54
Rocky Mountain$4.46$63.33
West Coast$5.42$76.96
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$83.64

Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.

Your own price

  • 14.2-gallon tank$60.63
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,463

Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.

Soul tank size in other years

The 2015 Soul uses the same 14.2 gal tank as the 2014 model.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2020 Soul 14.3 gal 472 mi
2019 Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
2018 Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
2017 Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
2016 Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
2015 Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
2014 Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
2013 Soul 12.7 gal 381 mi
2012 Soul 12.7 gal 381 mi
2011 Soul 12.7 gal 394 mi
2010 Soul 12.7 gal 394 mi
Kia Soul fuel tank by model year

2015 Kia Soul vs similar 2015 wagons

The Soul has the largest tank of the four 2015 wagons compared here, 14.2 gallons against 14.0 for the Scion xB.

2015 modelTankLongest highway range
Kia Soul 14.2 gal 440 mi
Scion xB 14.0 gal 392 mi
FIAT 500L 13.2 gal 436 mi
MINI Cooper Countryman 12.4 gal 422 mi

Other 2015 wagons of a similar size, one model per brand.

2015 Kia Soul fuel system recalls

None of the 4 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2015 Kia Soul involve the fuel system.

All Kia fuel recalls Look up your tank by VIN

2015 Kia Soul fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2015 Kia Soul, so a failed pump or gauge is a normal repair. These are the part numbers the makers list for it.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2015 Kia Soul?

The 2015 Kia Soul holds 14.2 gallons (54 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2015 Kia Soul gas tank hold?

The 2015 Kia Soul tank holds 54 liters, or 14.2 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2015 Kia Soul go on a full tank?

About 426–440 miles on the highway and 327–341 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.

How many miles can a 2015 Kia Soul go on a quarter tank?

About 107 highway miles or 85 in town from the 14.2-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.6 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2015 Kia Soul take?

Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.

How much does it cost to fill up a 2015 Kia Soul?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 14.2-gallon tank from empty costs $60.63. It ranges from $52.54 in the Gulf Coast to $83.64 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2015 Kia Soul?

About 88 pounds for the 14.2-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2015 Kia Soul have a bigger gas tank than the Scion xB?

Yes. The 2015 Kia Soul holds up to 14.2 gallons; the 2015 Scion xB holds up to 14.0.

Has the 2015 Kia Soul had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 4 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2015 Kia Soul involve the fuel system.

Sources

  • Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, checked against independent references. Updated October 2026.
  • MPG and range: EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov). Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
  • Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026 (this week's prices).
  • Recalls: NHTSA recall database (Kia fuel system recalls).

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