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Jeep Renegade vs Kia Niro – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Jeep Renegade or Kia Niro?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jeep Renegade has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Kia Niro costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2477 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Renegade manages with 2.10 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Kia Niro with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Kia Niro performs significantly better – achieving up to 62 km, about 26 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

Niro @ press.kia.com

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Renegade has a evident edge – offering 240 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Renegade performs minimal better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Kia Niro tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Niro pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 265 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Jeep Renegade is hardly perceptible lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1474 kg. The difference is around 54 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers clearly perceptible more room – 451 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Niro performs slightly better – up to 1445 L, which is about 148 L more than the Jeep Renegade.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade to a small extent takes the win – 570 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Jeep Renegade shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 36 km

Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade stands out with its rugged design, embodying the adventurous spirit that the brand is known for. This compact SUV offers a comfortable and versatile interior, making it suitable for both city driving and off-road escapades. With its robust performance capabilities, the Renegade ensures a confident and engaging driving experience across diverse terrains.

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Kia Niro

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The Kia Niro presents itself as a versatile and eco-friendly SUV, blending a stylish design with advanced hybrid technology. Its spacious interior offers comfort and practicality, making it ideal for both city driving and longer journeys. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, the Niro is a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers.

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Jeep Renegade
Kia Niro
Renegade
Niro

Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
29100 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
57 - 62 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
53 - 111 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
Length
4236 mm
Length
4420 mm
Width
1805 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
1545 mm
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
466 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
138 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
102 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
1580 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.