The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19) vs. VW T-Roc R 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 25,400

€ 44,100

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid is 4.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW T-Roc R.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
60.4
71.1
80.1
61.5
71.6
78.4
71.1 in
Width
71.6 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
60.4 in
Height
61.5 in
106.3
171.5
102
167
171.5 in
Length
167 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.39 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
DE
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
296 hp
VW T-Roc R
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc R
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
101 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW T-Roc R
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23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.63 lb/hp
11.73 lb/hp
VW T-Roc R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
64 mpg
31 mpg
VW T-Roc R
69 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
36 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
756 mi
Range
455 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
756 mi
455 mi
VW T-Roc R
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).
142.1 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
70.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW T-Roc R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW T-Roc R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.1 cu ft









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