Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Kia Niro | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 107 lb-ft@4500 |
Electric 201 hp 188 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 107.1 in | -8.7 in |
Length | 158.1 in | 174.0 in | -15.9 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 71.8 in | -5.1 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 60.8 in | -2.9 in |
Curb Weight | 2438 lb. | 3721 lb. | -1283 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.5 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 56.2 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 45.4 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 41.5 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.5 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 55.4 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 53.0 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 39.8 in | -5.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | -4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.8 ft3 | 22.8 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.6 ft3 | 63.7 ft3 | -14.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Kia Rio.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Niro.