2011 Kia Soul: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
10 builds left the factory as a 2011 Soul, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $2,445–$12,000 today.
- 2 main configurations
- 21,073 vehicles built
- 147 for sale right now
- $2,445–$12,000 typical price range
Which Soul is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Soul
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GL KNDJT2A1-B1.6L. 1,930 built.
$3,599 great deal $4,995 typical $10,045 top of market -
Most common — 91% of 2011 Souls
GL KNDJT2A2-B2L. 19,134 built.
$2,445 great deal $5,990 typical $12,000 top of market
What actually differs
| GL KNDJT2A2-B | GL KNDJT2A1-B | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2L | 1.6L |
| Typical price today | $5,990 | $4,995 |
| For sale right now | 130 | 17 |
| Vehicles built | 19,134 | 1,930 |
Same on every 2011 Soul
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
202 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
GL
KNDJT2A2-B
$5,990
GL
KNDJT2A1-B
$4,995
$2,371
$4,868
$7,366
$9,863
$12,360
Safety, in plain English
NHTSA overall crash rating
★★★★ ★ 4 / 5
3 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
What KNDJT2A1-B means
KND
JT2A1
·
B
- KND
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
- JT2A1
- together encode the Soul line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 1.6L — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- B
- in position 10 — model year 2011
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
8 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- 2L KNDJ12A2-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GL 2L Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) KNDJTSA2-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GL 2L Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) KNDJTZA2-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GL 1.6L Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) KNDJTA21-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration JNDJT2A2-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GL 2L Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) KNDJT2A2-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- ! Wagon 4D GR793HE3-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 00DJT2A2-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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