2017 Kia Soul: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

9 builds left the factory as a 2017 Soul, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 5 main configurations sell for $3,999–$15,998 today.

  • 5 main configurations
  • 28,680 vehicles built
  • 477 for sale right now
  • $3,999–$15,998 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

What actually differs

Plus Base EV+, EV+ With Pano Roof · Battery electric EV-E,EV · Battery electric
Engine 2L 4-cyl 1.6L 4-cyl Electric Electric
Power 161 hp 130 hp — —
Fuel Gasoline Gasoline Electric Electric
Typical price today $9,398 $8,995 $8,443 $7,995
For sale right now 226 217 7 7
Vehicles built 13,655 13,372 400 386
Same on every 2017 Soul
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

462 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
Plus
$9,398
Base
$8,995
$3,879 $7,029 $10,179 $13,328 $16,478
Price trend

Median holding steady over the last 12 months.

2017 Soul price history →
Will it hold value?

A Soul typically keeps about 66% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,900 today.

Soul depreciation by year →
Cost to run

26/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,660/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2017 Soul

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What KNDJN2A2-H means

KND JN2A2 · H
KND
the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
JN2A2
together encode the Soul line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 1.6L 4cyl — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
H
in position 10 — model year 2017
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run KNDJN2A2 XH7879527 KNDJN2A2 4H7464347 KNDJN2A2 6H7436971
4 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Soul?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2017 Kia Soul prices →