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Kia Niro vs BYD Atto 2 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (180 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 27400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or BYD Atto 2?
Niro
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Atto 2 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27400 £ , while the Kia Niro costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1714 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Atto 2 performs significantly better – achieving up to 430 km, about 368 km more than the Kia Niro.
Atto 2
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Atto 2 has a slightly edge – offering 212 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Niro performs slightly better – reaching 185 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls slightly stronger with 310 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.
Niro
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Niro is slight lighter – 1474 kg compared to 1510 kg. The difference is around 36 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers barely noticeable more room – 451 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Niro performs slight better – up to 1445 L, which is about 105 L more than the BYD Atto 2.
When it comes to payload, BYD Atto 2 slight takes the win – 490 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Atto 2 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Kia Niro
BYD Atto 2
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from about £27,400
BYD Atto 2
Kia Niro
5 (1 Reviews)
The Kia Niro blends clever packaging and modern styling into a compact crossover that’s refreshingly sensible for daily life. It’s comfortable, economical and packed with user‑friendly tech, so if you want a fuss‑free family car with a touch of green credibility, the Niro is worth a test drive.
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BYD Atto 2
5 (1 Reviews)
The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.
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Kia Niro
BYD Atto 2
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Price
27400 - 36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16 kWh
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Electric Range
57 - 62 km
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Electric Range
40 - 430 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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co2
0 - 41 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
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Curb weight
1510 - 1720 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Trunk capacity
400 - 450 L
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Length
4420 mm
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Length
4310 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Max trunk capacity
1340 L
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
260 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Power HP
166 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.1 s
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
290 - 310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Power kW
122 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1580 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
BYD
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Is the Kia Niro offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia Niro is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.