The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..)
€ 46,700
€ 34,000
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
65
73.3
80.1
60.4
71.1
80.1
73.3 in
Width
71.1 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
65 in
Height
60.4 in
106.4
174.2
106.3
171.5
174.2 in
Length
171.5 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.33 %
General
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
X
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
247 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
143 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
15.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
15.03 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
181 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
33 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
26 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
473 mi
Range
2055 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
473 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
134.5 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
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
134.5 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
50 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
