The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..) vs. Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 DKG (20 - ..)
€ 34,000

€ 50,600

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 Recharge T5.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
60.4
71.1
80.1
65
73.3
80.1
71.1 in
Width
73.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
60.4 in
Height
65 in
106.3
171.5
106.4
174.2
171.5 in
Length
174.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
3514 lb
Curb Weight
3995 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
12.04 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
DE
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B3154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
257 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
139 hp
257 hp
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
313 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
313 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
107 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.54 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25.28 lb/hp
15.54 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Fuel Economy
181 mpg
combined
131 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
181 mpg
131 mpg
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
2055 mi
Range
1657 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
1657 mi
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
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).
34.1 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
34.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
50 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
72 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft








37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft