Official debut: Paris Motor Show
When: September 2008

Production: Kia already runs trial production at it’s Gwangju plant in S. Korea

Size: about the same size as Kia Rio compact

Production ready exterior images: Kia Soul1

Interior image: Kia Soul2

Video: 2009 Kia Soul

Confirmed:

Engines: 1.6L diesel (90hp and 115hp) and 1.6L gasoline (122hp)

Wheels: 18-inch alloy wheels as an option, 15″ or 16″ as standard

Avaliable features: 6x Airbags, ABS/EBD, CD/MP3, air conditioning, power windows, dual 12V power outlets in center console, standard USB port

Rumoured: - 2.0L diesel (140hp) and 2.0 gasoline (143hp)

- five-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability

- adaptive cruise control
hopes Kia would bring this model here.