The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q3 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
€ 43,700

€ 32,800

€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi Q3 40 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
62.4
72.8
79.7
60.4
71.1
80.1
72.8 in
Width
71.1 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
62.4 in
Height
60.4 in
105.5
176.5
106.3
171.5
176.5 in
Length
171.5 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
9.94 %

General
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
F3
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DFHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Audi Q3 40 TDI
187 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Audi Q3 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
137 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
20.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
Audi Q3 40 TDI
20.87 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
181 mpg
Audi Q3 40 TDI
42 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
36 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
665 mi
Range
2055 mi
Audi Q3 40 TDI
665 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
115.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
24.6 kWh
Audi Q3 40 TDI
115.2 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
50 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q3 40 TDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft









43.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft