The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine DKG (20 - 20) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18)
€ 49,000

€ 25,400

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine 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 Hybrid.
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI 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 Twin Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
4125 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
818 lb
19.83 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

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

Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
16.05 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
138 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
No data
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
1755 mi
Range
736 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
1755 mi
736 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
71.9 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
32.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
74 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










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