The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18) vs. Audi Q3 35 TDI quattro (18 - ..)

€ 32,800
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
€ 38,600
Audi Q3 35 TDI quattro (18 - ..) Audi Q3 35 TDI
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Audi Q3 35 TDI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
71.1
80.1
62.4
Blueprint Audi Q3 35 TDI quattro (18 - ..)
72.8
79.7
71.1 in
Width
72.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
60.4 in
Height
62.4 in
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
106.3
171.5
Blueprint Audi Q3 35 TDI quattro (18 - ..)
105.5
176.5
171.5 in
Length
176.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
3514 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.24 %
Audi Q3 35 TDI quattro (18 - ..)

General

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
DE
Generation
F3
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 PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DFGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
139 hp
148 hp
Audi Q3 35 TDI
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 35 TDI

Performance

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 35 TDI

 REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25.28 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
Audi Q3 35 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
181 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
181 mpg
43 mpg
Audi Q3 35 TDI
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2055 mi
Range
678 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
678 mi
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
24.6 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).
113.1 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
47 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 35 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft