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Kia Niro vs Toyota Yaris - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (180 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 21900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or Toyota Yaris?
Niro
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Yaris has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £ , while the Kia Niro costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7277 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Niro manages with 2.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Toyota Yaris with 3.80 L. The difference is about 1.40 L per 100 km.
Yaris
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 Toyota Yaris has a evident edge – offering 280 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs somewhat better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Kia Niro tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls distinct stronger with 390 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm difference.
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Niro
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.
In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is noticeable lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1474 kg. The difference is around 384 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers evident more room – 451 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Niro performs noticeable better – up to 1445 L, which is about 510 L more than the Toyota Yaris.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris to a small extent takes the win – 525 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Yaris is decisively ahead 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
Toyota Yaris
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Toyota Yaris
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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Toyota Yaris
3.6 (2 Reviews)
The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.
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Kia Niro
Toyota Yaris
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Price
21900 - 46700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
57 - 62 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
87 - 215 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
3 - 5
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Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
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Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
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Length
4420 mm
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Length
3940 - 3995 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1745 - 1805 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Height
1455 - 1500 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Max trunk capacity
935 L
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
289 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Power HP
116 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
390 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
1580 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Toyota
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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.