Hyundai i30 (2016 – 2018) vs Kia Niro (2016 – 2019): specs compared

Both offer around 140 hp at most. The Hyundai i30 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 11.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 209 km/h against 163 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,169 kg against 1,409 kg.

Specification Hyundai i30 Hyundai i30 2016 – 2018 Kia Niro Kia Niro 2016 – 2019
Overview
Origin South Korea South Korea
Documented years 2016 – 2018 2016 – 2019
Body style — —
Variants 12 2
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Hybrid
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 95 – 140 hp 104 hp
Torque 134 – 300 Nm —
0–100 km/h 8.9 – 12.7 s 11.5 s
Top speed 183 – 209 km/h 163 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 3.6 – 5.4 L/100 km 3.8 – 4.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,341 mm 4,356 mm
Width 1,796 mm 1,801 mm
Height 1,455 mm 1,534 mm
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,700 mm
Curb weight 1,169 – 1,293 kg 1,409 – 1,500 kg

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