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Kia Rio (2018) vs. Kia Niro (2023) Specs

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2018 Kia Rio and 2023 Kia Niro Specifications

Model Year 2018 2023  
Model Kia Rio Kia Niro  
Engine 1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
130 hp@6300
119 lb-ft@4850
Electric
201 hp
188 lb-ft
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 1-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.6 in 107.1 in -5.5 in
Length 160.0 in 174.0 in -14 in
Width 67.9 in 71.8 in -3.9 in
Height 57.1 in 60.8 in -3.7 in
Curb Weight 2648 lb. 3721 lb. -1073 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.9 gal. 11.1 gal. 0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 40.5 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.1 in 56.2 in -2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.9 in 45.4 in 7.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 41.5 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.0 in 39.5 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.3 in 55.4 in -2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.4 in 53.0 in -0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.5 in 39.8 in -6.3 in
Total Legroom 75.6 in (over 2 rows) 81.3 in (over 2 rows) -5.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 22.8 ft3 -5.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 32.8 ft3 63.7 ft3 -30.9 ft3

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