Comparison - Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE 2022 - vs - Kia Niro 2023

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
£
58,440
Updated: 
06 Apr 2022
$
34,890
Updated: 
20 Jan 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2022
2023
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
Automated Manual
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
11.10gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
#E2B69E
#42538B
#868C90
#ECECEC
#2A3947
#929496
Color: 
Mineral Blue
#84A2C2
Cityscape Green
#6B716B
Aurora Black Pearl
#464646
Snow White Pearl
#D8DADC
Fire Orange Metallic
#C03C37
Runway Red
#7E181A
Graphite Gray
#6D6F70
Steel Gray
#BDBDBE

Electric

Motors: 
130 kw dual motors
Battery: 
87-kWh Liquid-cooled
Full Charge Range: 
310mi
Full Charge Time: 
130kW DC Charger From 20% - 80%: 30 minutes
Top Speed: 
124mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
5.10s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Superb style inside and out
Good interior space
Well-equipped across all trims

Cons
Boot could be bigger
Charging rate isn’t that fast
Controls can be a bit fiddly to use

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Several power and efficiency options
Simple, user-friendly dashboard
Sharp styling looks ultra-modern

Cons
The strength of its rivals
No front boot
Charging infrastructure

By: 
parkers.co.uk

Pros
Lovely cabin,
lots of useful equipment,
decent drive

Cons
Maximum electric range is a bit limp

By: 
topgear.com

Pros
Perky optional plug-in hybrid powertrain,
futuristic appearance,
well-equipped from EX trim up.

Cons
Base powertrain is pretty poky,
buzzy engine sounds under heavy throttle,
not as fuel efficient in our testing as last year's model.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Smooth and quiet ride quality
High fuel economy
Spacious seating and cargo area for a compact car

Cons
Slow acceleration
No option for all-wheel drive
Can get unsettled when driving over bumps or around turns

By: 
edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Electric
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
53.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
45.00mpg
Engine type: 
Electric
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.60L
Torque: 
442ft-lbs
195ft-lbs
at 4 000rpm
Horsepower: 
394hp
139hp
at 5 700rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
32.00Feet
35.80Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Drive modes (Sport, Normal, Eco)
Advanced Intelligent Key memory functions (Seats, Mirrors, Steering Wheel, A-IVI settings)
Smooth leather steering wheel
Intelligent Cruise Control
Leatherette steering wheel
Heated steering wheel
Adaptive cruise control
Keyless ignition

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
180.90in
174.00in
Width: 
72.80in
71.80in
Height: 
65.30in
60.80in
Ground Clearance: 
6.40in
6.30in
Wheel Base: 
109.20in
107.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.50
Rear Head Room: 
39.50
Front Leg Room: 
41.50in
Rear leg room: 
39.80in
Front Hip Room: 
45.40in
Front Shoulder Room: 
56.20in
Rear Hip Room: 
53.00in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.40in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
63.70cu.ft
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
14.40cu.ft
22.80cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
15.20degrees
Angle of Departure: 
27.40degrees
Curb Weight: 
3071.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
no
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated & auto-folding mirrors
One touch front and rear electric windows with remote opening/closing
4 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Driver lumbar adjustment
Ventilated (heat and cooled) front seats
Electrically adjustable front seats
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
2 memorized driver seat settings
6-way manual passenger seat adjustment
Height adjustable passenger seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Ventilated driver seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Heated rear seats
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Independent MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension: 
Multi-link

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Automatic dual zone climate control
Plasma cluster ion air purifier
Rear air vents
Intelligent rear view mirror
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual zone front climate control

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
10 Bose Speakers
12.3” TFT Screen
Navigation 12.3'' Screen and associated features
360° digitally enhanced around view monitor with moving object detection
Advanced Windscreen Head Up Display
Wireless Apple Carplay (cabled Android Auto)
Wireless phone charger
Front 12V socket
Type 2 Charging Cable
10.3" infotainment display size
Harman/kardon premium brand stereo system
8 total speakers
1 subwoofer(s)
USB connection
USB with external media control
3 months of provided satellite radio service

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
no
More in Glass and Roof: 
Rain sensing wipers
Rear privacy glass
Electric panoramic sunroof
Heated front windscreen
Hands free power tailgate
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
20"
18 x 7.5 in
Wheels more: 
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R20
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Solid Disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
ProPILOT with Navi-Link
Intelligent Driver Alertness
Intelligent Lane Keep Assist
Traffic Jam Pilot
Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Intelligent Speed Assist
Intelligent Lane Intervention
Traffic Sign Recognition
Intelligent front emergency braking with pedestrian & cyclist recognition and junction assist*
Intelligent rear emergency braking with pedestrian recognition
Predictive forward collision warning
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-collision safety system
Pre-collision safety system
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Lane keep assist
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
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