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2021 Kia Niro and 2016 Kia Rio Specifications
| Model Year | 2021 | 2016 | |
| Model | Kia Niro | Kia Rio | |
| Engine | Electric 201 hp 291 lb-ft |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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| Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 101.2 in | 5.1 in |
| Length | 171.5 in | 159.4 in | 12.1 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 67.7 in | 3.4 in |
| Height | 60.8 in | 57.3 in | 3.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3854 lb. | 2729 lb. | 1125 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 11.4 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 53.1 in | 2.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 52.1 in | 1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.8 in | -2.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 37.6 in | 1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 52.1 in | 3.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.3 in | 51.2 in | -2.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 31.1 in | 6.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 4.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 22.4 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.2 ft3 | 49.8 ft3 | 13.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2021 Kia Niro
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Kia Niro.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2016 Kia Rio
| 2016 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2016 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review |
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