Comparison - Kia Niro Wave 2023 - vs - Alfa Romeo Tonale Veloce 2024

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Average Price: 
$
44,550
Updated: 
04 Feb 2023
$
49,695
Updated: 
16 Jul 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2023
2024
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
6-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
11.20gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Steel Gray
#8D8D8F
Snow White Pearl
#FCFCFC
Graphite Gray
#7D7F81
Aurora Black Pearl
#262626
Runway Red
#D01B21
Fire Orange Metalic
#FC7266
Mineral Blue
#8498AC
Cityscape Green
#4E554E
Color: 
Alfa Black
#050505
Alfa Rosso (Red)
#85121F
Alfa White
#FAF4E6
Grigio (Gray)
#4C5868
Misano Blue
#2261BE
Verde (Green)
#046B6D

Electric

Battery: 
64.8 kWh
15.5 kWh Lithium Ion
Full Charge Range: 
253mi
33mi
Full Charge Time: 
7.5 hr.with 240V Charger
Top Speed: 
125mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
5.60s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Decent driving range,
handsome design inside and out,
generous standard features.

Cons
Tepid acceleration,
banal handling,
not eligible for governmental EV rebates.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Long list of standard features
Offers a lot of the latest technology and driver assist features
Smooth ride and quiet cabin
Relatively roomy cargo area

Cons
Doesn't provide much excitement from behind the wheel
Front seat padding is a bit too firm for ideal comfort

By: 
edmunds.com

Pros
Handsome styling,
decent EV driving range,
smart infotainment tech.

Cons
Disappointing road manners,
powertrain runs out of steam at higher speeds,
front seats could be more supportive.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Composed handling
Strong equipment list
Easy-to-use controls

Cons
Disappointing interior plastics
Not the most practical in the class
Not quite as refined as other premium rivals

By: 
whatcar.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
23.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
29.00mpg
Engine type: 
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.30L
Torque: 
188ft-lbs
at 6 000rpm
347ft-lbs
Horsepower: 
201hp
at 9 000rpm
285hp
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
34.80Feet
37.90Feet

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
Multifunction leather steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Leatherette steering wheel
Heated steering wheel
Adaptive cruise control
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
Heated Leather Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
174.00in
178.30in
Width: 
71.90in
72.40in
Height: 
61.80in
63.20in
Ground Clearance: 
5.90in
Wheel Base: 
107.10in
103.80in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.50
38.80
Rear Head Room: 
38.10
38.20
Front Leg Room: 
41.50in
41.70in
Rear leg room: 
36.90in
38.00in
Front Hip Room: 
53.30in
54.30in
Front Shoulder Room: 
56.30in
55.70in
Rear Hip Room: 
52.70in
53.50in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.40in
54.80in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
63.70cu.ft
50.50cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
2000lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
22.80cu.ft
22.90cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
15.70degrees
Angle of Departure: 
26.80degrees
Curb Weight: 
3803.00lbs
4133.00lbs

Instruments

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

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
2 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors
Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Ventilated passenger seat
Ventilated driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable passenger seat
10-way power passenger seat
2 memorized driver seat settings
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable driver seat
10-way power driver seat
Leatherette
12-Way Power Driver Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Power
4-Way Lumbar Support
12-Way Power Passenger Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt
Power 4-Way Lumbar Support and Fold Flat
Driver And Passenger Heated-Cushion, Driver And Passenger Heated-Seatback
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Front Seats
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
Illuminated Glove Box

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
10.3" infotainment display size
7 total speakers
USB with external media control
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
1 subwoofer(s)
Harman/kardon premium brand stereo system
6 Speakers
10.25" Display
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
2 LCD Monitors In The Front

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets
Deep Tinted Glass
Privacy Glass
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 x 7.0 in
19" x 8.0"
Wheels more: 
All season tires
Tire Mobility Kit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R19

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 discs
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Disc
rear discs brakes
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: 
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Lane keep assist
Rear cross traffic alert
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Blind Spot Monitoring
Full Speed Forward Collision Warning-Plus and Rear Cross Path Detection
Lane Keep Assist Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Collision Mitigation-Front
Driver Monitoring-Alert
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners