The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)

€ 32,800
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
€ 35,700
 Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18) Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Audi Q3 2.0 TDI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
71.1
80.1
62.6
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)
72.1
79.5
71.1 in
Width
72.1 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
60.4 in
Height
62.6 in
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
106.3
171.5
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)
102.5
172.8
171.5 in
Length
172.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
3514 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.09 %
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)

General

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
DE
Generation
8U
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 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CUVC, DFTA
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 2.0 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 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
127 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 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25.28 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
181 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
181 mpg
48 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2055 mi
Range
812 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
812 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
50 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft