Kia Niro alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Kia Niro, 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 and are good next research steps.

from $25,500

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Price : 25,500 - 29,800 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Power HP : 139 HP
FuelEconomy City : 49 - 51 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 52 - 58 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 195 lb-ft
Model : Elantra Hybrid
Modell : Blue DCT, Limited DCT, SEL Sport DCT
Trim Level : Blue DCT, Limited DCT, SEL Sport DCT
Engine Displacement : 1.6 L
Curb weight : 2,965 - 3,069 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 11 gal
Trunk Volume : 14.2 cu. ft.
Length : 185.4 in.
Width : 71.9 in.
Height : 55 in.
Brand : Hyundai

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Quick data check: Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

very slightly more efficient
very slightly cheaper
barely lighter

from $24,600

Hyundai Kona

Price : 24,600 - 33,600 $
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel, All Wheel
Power HP : 147 - 190 HP
FuelEconomy City : 24 - 29 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 29 - 35 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 132 - 195 lb-ft
Model : Kona
Modell : SEL Convenience FWD, SEL Convenience AWD, SE FWD, SEL FWD, N Line FWD, Limited FWD, SE AWD, SEL AWD, N Line AWD, Limited AWD, N Line S FWD, N Line S AWD
Trim Level : SEL Convenience FWD, SEL Convenience AWD, SE FWD, SEL FWD, N Line FWD, Limited FWD, SE AWD, SEL AWD, N Line AWD, Limited AWD, N Line S FWD, N Line S AWD
Engine Displacement : 1.6 - 2 L
Curb weight : 3,005 - 3,505 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 12.4 - 13.2 gal
Length : 171.3 - 172.6 in.
Width : 71.9 in.
Height : 62 in.
Brand : Hyundai

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Quick data check: Hyundai Kona

considerably more efficient
only slightly cheaper
markedly more power
marginally lighter

from $28,800

Hyundai Santa Cruz

Price : 28,800 - 42,800 $
Body Type : Pickup
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel, All Wheel
Power HP : 191 - 281 HP
FuelEconomy City : 18 - 22 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 26 - 30 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 181 - 311 lb-ft
Model : Santa Cruz
Modell : SE FWD, SEL FWD, SE AWD, SEL AWD, XRT AWD, Limited AWD, SEL Activity AWD, SEL Activity FWD
Trim Level : SE FWD, SEL FWD, SE AWD, SEL AWD, XRT AWD, Limited AWD, SEL Activity AWD, SEL Activity FWD
Engine Displacement : 2.5 L
Curb weight : 3,779 - 4,295 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 17.7 gal
Length : 195.9 in.
Width : 75 in.
Height : 66 in.
Brand : Hyundai

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Quick data check: Hyundai Santa Cruz

barely cheaper
substantially more efficient
markedly lighter
considerably more power

from $30,300

Mazda CX-50

Price : 30,300 - 43,300 $
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 187 - 227 HP
FuelEconomy City : 23 - 25 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 29 - 31 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 185 - 310 lb-ft
Model : CX-50
Modell : 2.5 S Select Package AWD, 2.5 S Preferred Package AWD, 2.5 S Premium Package AWD, 2.5 S Premium Plus Package AWD, 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium Package AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Package AWD
Trim Level : 2.5 S Select Package AWD, 2.5 S Preferred Package AWD, 2.5 S Premium Package AWD, 2.5 S Premium Plus Package AWD, 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium Package AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Package AWD
Engine Displacement : 2.5 L
Curb weight : 3,741 - 3,915 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 15.9 gal
Length : 185.8 in.
Width : 75.6 in.
Height : 63 in.
Brand : Mazda

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Quick data check: Mazda CX-50

slightly cheaper
significantly more efficient
markedly lighter
markedly more power

from $17,800

Mitsubishi Mirage G4

Price : 17,800 - 19,600 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Power HP : 78 HP
FuelEconomy City : 35 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 41 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2024
Torque : 74 lb-ft
Model : Mirage G4
Modell : ES CVT, LE CVT, Black Edition CVT, SE CVT
Trim Level : ES CVT, LE CVT, Black Edition CVT, SE CVT
Engine Displacement : 1.2 L
Curb weight : 2,161 - 2,183 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 9.2 gal
Trunk Volume : 12.4 cu. ft.
Length : 169.5 in.
Width : 65.7 in.
Height : 59 in.
Brand : Mitsubishi

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Quick data check: Mitsubishi Mirage G4

substantially more power
markedly more efficient
considerably cheaper
substantially lighter

from $41,400

Toyota Crown

Price : 41,400 - 55,000 $
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 236 - 340 HP
FuelEconomy City : 29 - 42 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 32 - 41 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 163 - 400 lb-ft
Model : Crown
Modell : XLE AWD (Natl), Limited AWD (Natl), Platinum AWD (Natl), Nightshade AWD (Natl)
Trim Level : XLE AWD (Natl), Limited AWD (Natl), Platinum AWD (Natl), Nightshade AWD (Natl)
Engine Displacement : 2.4 - 2.5 L
Curb weight : 3,980 - 4,343 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 14.5 gal
Trunk Volume : 15.2 cu. ft.
Length : 196.1 in.
Width : 72.4 in.
Height : 60 in.
Brand : Toyota

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Quick data check: Toyota Crown

significantly cheaper
visibly more efficient
clearly lighter
substantially more power

Direct comparisons

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