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Kia Niro vs Omoda 5 comparison

Compare performance (138 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or Omoda 5?

Kia Niro vs Omoda 5: Key differences

Kia Niro

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more efficient

Omoda 5

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Omoda 5 is markedly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Kia Niro costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,992 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Niro uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Omoda 5 offers noticeably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 138 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Kia Niro takes 11.1 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 5 delivers only slightly more torque with 290 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Omoda 5 is far ahead 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.

£23,142
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Omoda 5

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 L/100km
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Kia Niro

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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Reviews Kia Niro

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Archi
25 Mar 2026, 13:11:41

Efficient, functional, understated, spacious and comfortable. No surprises: it delivers what it promises and does its job without fanfare. Good buy.

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Wolfgang Schäfer
21 Oct 2025, 14:01:32

I've been driving the Kia Niro since 2019 and am still very happy with this car.

Omoda 5

The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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maurizio
22 Nov 2025, 17:34:12

Depending on your needs: better for safety, comfort, boot space, trim and performance — downside: higher fuel consumption.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,100 - 33,800 £
Price
23,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
102 - 111 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,474 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4,424 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
1,588 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,075 L
Payload
466 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
138 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 11.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
220 km/h
Torque
265 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
102 kW
Power kW
145 kW
Engine capacity
1,580 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
Kia
Brand
Omoda
What drive types are available for the Kia Niro?

The Kia Niro is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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