The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19) vs. Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi 4WD Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 25,400

€ 31,200

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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, 0.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
60.4
71.1
80.1
65.6
71.7
83.1
71.1 in
Width
71.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
60.4 in
Height
65.6 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 2.0 CRDi
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3695 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
11.1 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
DE
Generation
EL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
134 hp
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
101 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.57 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.63 lb/hp
27.57 lb/hp
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
64 mpg
35 mpg
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
69 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
756 mi
Range
530 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
756 mi
530 mi
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
Environmental Impact
70.2 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).
139.9 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
70.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Hyundai ix35 2.0 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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