The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 14)
€ 32,800

€ 32,200

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 1.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
60.4
71.1
80.1
62.6
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
106.3
171.5
102.5
172.6
171.5 in
Length
172.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
3514 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.57 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
DE
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 TFSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CCZC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
139 hp
168 hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.8 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25.28 lb/hp
20.8 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
181 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
181 mpg
32 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
2055 mi
Range
545 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
545 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
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).
138.2 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
50 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
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