Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid and are good next research steps.

from $29,000

Honda Civic Sedan Hybrid

Price : 29,000 - 32,000 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Power HP : 200 HP
FuelEconomy City : 50 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 47 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 232 lb-ft
Model : Civic Sedan Hybrid
Modell : Sport CVT, Sport Touring CVT
Trim Level : Sport CVT, Sport Touring CVT
Engine Displacement : 2 L
Curb weight : 3,208 - 3,252 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 10.6 gal
Trunk Volume : 14.8 cu. ft.
Length : 184 in.
Width : 70.9 in.
Height : 55 in.
Brand : Honda

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Quick data check: Honda Civic Sedan Hybrid

marginally more efficient
somewhat cheaper
barely more power
very slightly lighter

from $31,300

Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Price : 31,300 - 37,700 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Power HP : 192 HP
FuelEconomy City : 44 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 51 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 139 lb-ft
Model : Sonata Hybrid
Modell : SEL FWD, Limited FWD
Trim Level : SEL FWD, Limited FWD
Engine Displacement : 2 L
Curb weight : 3,439 - 3,687 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 13.2 gal
Trunk Volume : 16 cu. ft.
Length : 193.3 in.
Width : 73.2 in.
Height : 56 in.
Brand : Hyundai

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Quick data check: Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

moderately more efficient
very slightly lighter
a bit cheaper
only slightly more power

from $28,800

Mazda CX-5

Price : 28,800 - 40,800 $
Body Type : i-ACTIV AWD Sport Utility
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 187 - 227 HP
FuelEconomy City : 22 - 26 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 27 - 30 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 185 - 310 lb-ft
Model : CX-5
Modell : 2.5 S Select Package AWD, 2.5 S Preferred Package AWD, 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD, 2.5 S Premium Plus Package AWD, 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium Package AWD, 2.5 Turbo Signature AWD, 2.5 S AWD
Trim Level : 2.5 S Select Package AWD, 2.5 S Preferred Package AWD, 2.5 S Carbon Edition AWD, 2.5 S Premium Plus Package AWD, 2.5 Carbon Turbo AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium Package AWD, 2.5 Turbo Signature AWD, 2.5 S AWD
Engine Displacement : 2.5 L
Curb weight : 3,679 - 3,871 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 15.3 gal
Length : 180.1 in.
Width : 72.6 in.
Height : 66 in.
Brand : Mazda

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Quick data check: Mazda CX-5

significantly more efficient
a bit lighter
a bit cheaper
clearly more power

from $22,300

Toyota Corolla

Price : 22,300 - 28,200 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Gasoline, Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel, All Wheel
Power HP : 138 - 169 HP
FuelEconomy City : 31 - 32 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 40 - 41 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 151 - 156 lb-ft
Model : Corolla
Modell : LE CVT (Natl), SE CVT (Natl), XSE CVT (Natl), FX CVT (Natl), Hybrid LE FWD (Natl), Hybrid SE FWD (Natl), Hybrid XLE FWD (Natl), Hybrid LE AWD (Natl), Hybrid SE AWD (Natl)
Trim Level : LE CVT (Natl), SE CVT (Natl), XSE CVT (Natl), FX CVT (Natl), Hybrid LE FWD (Natl), Hybrid SE FWD (Natl), Hybrid XLE FWD (Natl), Hybrid LE AWD (Natl), Hybrid SE AWD (Natl)
Engine Displacement : 1.8 - 2 L
Curb weight : 2,850 - 3,150 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 11.3 - 13.2 gal
Trunk Volume : 13.1 cu. ft.
Length : 182.5 in.
Width : 70.1 in.
Height : 56 in.
Brand : Toyota

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Quick data check: Toyota Corolla

only slightly more power
noticeably more efficient
considerably cheaper
a bit lighter

from $40,100

Lexus IS

Price : 40,100 - 63,400 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Rear Wheel, All Wheel
Power HP : 241 - 472 HP
FuelEconomy City : 17 - 21 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 25 - 31 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2024
Torque : 236 - 395 lb-ft
Model : IS
Modell : IS 300 RWD, IS 300 AWD, IS 350 F SPORT Design RWD, IS 350 F SPORT RWD, IS 350 F SPORT Design AWD, IS 350 F SPORT AWD, IS 300 F SPORT Design RWD, IS 300 F SPORT RWD, IS 300 F SPORT Design AWD, IS 300 F SPORT AWD, IS 500 F SPORT Performance RWD, IS 500 F SPORT Performance Premium RWD
Trim Level : IS 300 RWD, IS 300 AWD, IS 350 F SPORT Design RWD, IS 350 F SPORT RWD, IS 350 F SPORT Design AWD, IS 350 F SPORT AWD, IS 300 F SPORT Design RWD, IS 300 F SPORT RWD, IS 300 F SPORT Design AWD, IS 300 F SPORT AWD, IS 500 F SPORT Performance RWD, IS 500 F SPORT Performance Premium RWD
Engine Displacement : 2 - 5 L
Curb weight : 3,715 - 3,891 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 17.4 gal
Trunk Volume : 10.8 cu. ft.
Length : 185.4 - 187.3 in.
Width : 72.4 in.
Height : 56 in.
Brand : Lexus

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Quick data check: Lexus IS

somewhat cheaper
substantially more efficient
moderately lighter
considerably more power

from $25,800

Chevrolet Malibu

Price : 25,800 - 31,500 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Power HP : 163 HP
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 184 lb-ft
Model : Malibu
Modell : 4dr Sdn RS, 4dr Sdn 1LT, 4dr Sdn 2LT, 4dr Sdn LS w/1LS
Trim Level : 4dr Sdn RS, 4dr Sdn 1LT, 4dr Sdn 2LT, 4dr Sdn LS w/1LS
Curb weight : 3,135 - 3,223 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 15.8 gal
Trunk Volume : 15.7 cu. ft.
Length : 194.2 in.
Width : 73 in.
Height : 57 in.
Brand : Chevrolet

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Quick data check: Chevrolet Malibu

barely more power
noticeably cheaper
only slightly lighter

Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid head-to-head against similar models.

Honda Civic Sedan Hybrid

Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Mazda CX-5

Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Toyota Corolla

Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Lexus IS

Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

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