The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
€ 32,800

€ 28,800

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 8.8 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 14.2 cm lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
1535
1805
2035
1677
1842
2042
1805 mm
Width
1842 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1535 mm
Height
1677 mm
2700
4355
2690
4443
4355 mm
Length
4443 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
1594 kg
Kerb Weight
1608 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
14 kg
0.87 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DE
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1580 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
139 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
139 bhp
197 bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
265 NM
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
265 NM
320 NM
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
107 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
11.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
11.47 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
217 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
217 mpg
29 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
2055 mi
Range
364 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
364 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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).
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).
187.5 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
29 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
324 L
Boot Capacity
410 L







1322 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1405 L