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Kia Niro vs Volvo EX30 – Differences & prices compared
Two cars, one duel: Kia Niro meets Volvo EX30.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Niro
@ Kia Corporation
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Niro has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Volvo EX30 costs 33000 £. That’s a price difference of around 3857 £.
As for range, the Volvo EX30 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 476 km, about 414 km more than the Kia Niro.
EX30
@ Volvo Cars
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 Volvo EX30 has a clearly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 248 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 6.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Niro performs barely noticeable better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls significantly stronger with 543 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 278 Nm difference.
Niro
@ Kia Corporation
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 evident lighter – 1474 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 366 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers evident more room – 451 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Niro performs noticeable better – up to 1445 L, which is about 445 L more than the Volvo EX30.
When it comes to payload, Kia Niro slightly takes the win – 466 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Volvo EX30 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.
from about £33,000
@ Volvo Cars
Volvo EX30
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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Volvo EX30
The Volvo EX30 arrives as a compact electric with crisp Scandinavian design and a cheeky personality, proving you can be serious about safety and still enjoy a grin on your commute. Its cabin is cleverly packaged and delightfully easy to live with, offering smart tech and practical touches that make it feel like a grown-up's city car with a sense of fun.
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Kia Niro
Volvo EX30
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Price
33000 - 49100 £
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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
17 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
57 - 62 km
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Electric Range
339 - 476 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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co2
0 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
1840 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Length
4420 mm
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Length
4233 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1838 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Height
1550 - 1567 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Max trunk capacity
1000 L
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
370 - 390 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
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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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
343 - 543 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
1580 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Volvo
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Is the Kia Niro offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia Niro is available as Front-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.