The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14)

€ 27,000
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
€ 30,400
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14) Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

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 6.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.5 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..)
71.1
80.1
67
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14)
72.4
82.1
71.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
60.4 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..)
106.3
171.5
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14)
105.9
178.1
171.5 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3730 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
11.93 %
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14)

General

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
DE
Generation
DM2
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
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
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi

Performance

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
101 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi

 REPLAY
23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.63 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
64 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
69 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
756 mi
632 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
70.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
40.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft