The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
€ 24,800
€ 32,800
€ 24,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
61.9
71.6
78.4
60.4
71.1
80.1
71.6 in
Width
71.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
61.9 in
Height
60.4 in
102
166.7
106.3
171.5
166.7 in
Length
171.5 in
102 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
538 lb
15.31 %
General
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
A1
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
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
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)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
127 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
20.11 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
181 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
36 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
575 mi
Range
2055 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
575 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
102.4 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
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
102.4 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
50 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
