The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18) vs. Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 25,400
€ 45,400
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
60.4
71.1
80.1
65
73.3
80.1
71.1 in
Width
73.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
60.4 in
Height
65 in
106.3
171.5
106.4
174.2
171.5 in
Length
174.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.54 %
General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
DE
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
197 hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
101 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.42 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.79 lb/hp
19.42 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
736 mi
Range
671 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
736 mi
671 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
102.8 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
71.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft
