Kia Soul EV vs Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
The Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat) leads on 10–80% charge and 0–62 mph.
Crossover
Urban
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · kia.com
10/100#275 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
2025 401km · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 8 versions
No US price yet
12/100#270 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Soul EVKia Soul EVOra 03 (ex Funky Cat)Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Range (WLTP)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row4 min faster· 9%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+14 kW· 28%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row1.6 s quicker· 16%
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.1 cu ft· 1%
- Torque- best on this row+107 lb-ft· 58%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Kia Soul EV | Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | ||
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | version: 430km · name as listed in Chinese |
| AC charging | version: 430km · name as listed in Chinese | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: 430km · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | version: 580km · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Equipment | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | version: 430km · name as listed in Chinese |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Kia Soul EV if
Pick the Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat) if
Score by category
out of 100
Kia Soul EVOra 03 (ex Funky Cat)
Range
1522Charging
11Performance
2142Practicality
4344
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (WLTP)
- Kia Soul EV
- WLTP
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- 193 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
Which charges faster?
Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Kia Soul EV
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Ahead by
- 4 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Kia Soul EV
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Ahead by
- 14 kW
Which is quicker?
Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Kia Soul EV
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)
- Ahead by
- 1.6 s
Where next
- Kia Soul EVFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 23 sources
Every source link (50)
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