Comparison - Kia Niro 4 HEV 2020 - vs - Volkswagen Taigo 2022

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Kia Niro 4 HEV 2020

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

29,270

Updated:

04 Dec 2019

25,860

Updated:

31 Dec 2021

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2022

Total Seating:

Transmission:

6-speed dual-clutch

6-speed Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

11.80gals

10.50gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Silky Silver

#BBBDC0

Graphite

#656468

Midnight Black

#1A1A1B

White Pearl

#E7EAEF

Ocean Blue

#176B7F

Runway Red

#A51919

Color:

Deep Black Pearl

#1F2125

Kings Red Metallic

#BC0A2F

Reef Blue Metallic

#2A4280

Reflex Silver Metallic

#EAEEEF

Visual Green Metallic

#A0A23F

Smokey Grey Metallic

#53545C

Electric

Battery:

1.56kWh Li-ion polymer battery

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The Niro isn't our favorite car to drive, but it's perfect for drivers who care as much about fuel efficiency as they do about their budget.

Pros
Efficiently rated up to 52 mpg,
affordable,
practicality of a crossover.

Cons
Some trims lack basic amenities,
uninspiring performance,
plug-in hybrid has limited EV range.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2020 Kia Niro's #7 ranking is based on its score within the Hybrid and Electric SUVs category. It was a finalist for our 2020 Best Hybrid or Electric SUV for the Money award. Currently the Kia Niro has a score of 7.5 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources..

Pros
Excellent fuel economy
Spacious interior when compared with subcompact SUVs
Intuitive infotainment system

Cons
Not available with all-wheel drive
Interior not as upscale as rivals’
Unimpressive acceleration

By:

usnews.com

The 2020 Kia Niro is a compelling eco-friendly car for those opposed to Prius-like looks.

Pros
Oh so frugal
Comfortable, roomy interior
Excellent value
SUV-ish looks

Cons
No AWD option
Light on thrills
High-trim version uses more fuel
Automatic emergency braking should be standard

By:

thecarconnection.com

Pros
Surprisingly spacious.
Decent enough to drive

Cons
Some cheap interior plastics.
Sluggish and noisy three-cylinder

By:

topgear.com

Pros
Well-equipped
Reasonable boot
Quite economical

Cons
Feels derivative
Petrol only
Auto gearbox isn't the smoothest

By:

carbuyer.co.uk

Pros
Excellent engines shared with T-Cross
Comfortable ride
Spacious rear seats

Cons
Slightly smaller boot than T-Cross
Frustrating touch-sensitive controls
No more exciting to drive

By:

parkers.co.uk

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Hybrid

Regular Unleaded

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

1.60L

1.00L

Torque:

195ft-lbs

at 4 000rpm

147ft-lbs

at 3 000rpm

Horsepower:

140hp

at 5 700rpm

110hp

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

34.78Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Multi-function steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

171.40in

168.15in

Width:

71.00in

69.17in

Height:

60.40in

59.60in

Front Track:

61.60in

60.28in

Rear Track:

62.10in

59.69in

Wheel Base:

106.20in

101.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

48.70cu.ft

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

13.20cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

16.60degrees

Angle of Departure:

16.60degrees

Curb Weight:

3284.00lbs

2612.40lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Electrically heated and adjustable door mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Black Leather Upholstery

Passenger's Seat Manual Height Adjuster

8-way Driver's Power Adjustable Seat (Sliding, Reclining, Height Adjustment)

Driver Power Memory Seat & Memory Mirror Function

Heated Front Seats

Ventilated Front Seats

Driver's Seat Power Lumbar Support

Lumbar support in front seats

Driver's and front passenger's seat height adjustment

Sports comfort seats in front

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Heated Outer Rear Seats

Folding center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Macpherson Strut

Independent type McPherson

Rear Suspension:

Multi link

Torsion beam

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Sunvisors with Vanity Mirror Illumination (Driver & Front Passenger)

Dual Automatic Air Conditioning

Air Care Climatronic

air conditioning system with active combination filter and 2-zone temperature control

Luggage compartment light

Interior ambient lighting and surround lighting

Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

8-speaker

JBL® Premium Sound System with Subwoofer, External Amp & Front Centre Speaker

DAB Radio with MP3 Compatibility

Shark Fin Antenna

Front USB Port

USB Port in Centre Console (Fast Charge)

Bluetooth® with Music Streaming

Apple CarPlay™ with Voice Control

Wireless Mobile Phone Charger

8" Touchscreen Satellite Navigation with European Mapping & Traffic Messaging Channel (TMC)

Kia Connected Services Featuring TomTom® (Traffic, Speed Cameras, Local Search & Weather Updates)

7" Full TFT Colour Display Cluster

6 speakers

Discover Media" Navigation including Streaming and Internet

Digital Cockpit Pro - Multi-coloured digital cockpit with various selectable information profiles

External, USB type C data socket(s) and charging socket(s)

Wireless App-Connect

Wireless Charging incl. Bluetooth

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Intelligent Speed Limit Warning (ISLW)

Emergency Stop Signalling (ESS)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)

Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS)

Lane Follow Assist (LFA)

Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Rear-Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)

Heat Pump

Front Seatbelts Height Adjusters

Speed Sensing Auto Door Locking (Dealer-Activated Feature)

Anti-theft alarm system

e-call' Emergency call service

Central locking system with SAFELOCK

front passenger airbag deactivation

Tyre mobility kit including compressor and sealing foam

Hill start assist

Lane keeping system and traffic jam assist

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