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I would suggest the Soul could be ruled out on the basis that it won't have a high resale value when you want to sell it on. Your budget will limit your choices, if you could stretch it another $3000 you could look at the Honda HR-V or CR-V, or Kia Sportage.
All Kias after 2010 have timing chains, so there's no need to be concerned about damaging an engine because the belt breaks. The Soul is a reliable car, one that you could expect to get a good run from.