The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18) vs. Hyundai ix35 1.6 2WD (10 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 20,800

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 5.3 inches lower than the Hyundai ix35 1.6.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
60.4
71.1
80.1
65.7
74.4
82.7
71.1 in
Width
74.4 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
60.4 in
Height
65.7 in
106.3
171.5
103.9
173.6
171.5 in
Length
173.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.01 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
DE
Generation
EL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
133 hp
Hyundai ix35 1.6
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai ix35 1.6
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
101 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai ix35 1.6
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.79 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
Hyundai ix35 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mpg
35 mpg
Hyundai ix35 1.6
62 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
736 mi
Range
530 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
736 mi
530 mi
Hyundai ix35 1.6
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
71.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Hyundai ix35 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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