The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (19 - 19) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18)
€ 37,300

€ 25,400

€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.1 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid.
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
66.5
72.4
82.1
60.4
71.1
80.1
72.4 in
Width
71.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
66.5 in
Height
60.4 in
105.9
178.1
106.3
171.5
178.1 in
Length
171.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
3918 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
611 lb
15.6 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
DM2
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
227 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
270 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
270 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
127 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
17.26 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
25 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
19 mpg
city
62 mpg
31 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
393 mi
Range
736 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
393 mi
736 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
71.9 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
179.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
381 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










46.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.6 cu ft