The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR 4x4 DSG (17 - 18) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
€ 33,100

€ 32,800

€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
63.3
72.5
79.7
60.4
71.1
80.1
72.5 in
Width
71.1 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
63.3 in
Height
60.4 in
103.5
172.5
106.3
171.5
172.5 in
Length
171.5 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3508 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4691 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.2 %

General
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
NU
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
121 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
23.7 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
181 mpg
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
45 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
41 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
657 mi
Range
2055 mi
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
657 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
107 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).
24.6 kWh
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
107 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
47 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft








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