Kia Niro Hybrid vs Toyota RAV4

Key differences

  • Kia Niro Hybrid is 177 mm (7 in) shorter than Toyota RAV4 and has 450 L less cargo space.Kia Niro Hybrid is 177 mm (7 in) shorter than Toyota RAV4 and has 450 L (15.9 cu ft) less cargo space.
  • Toyota RAV4 makes 65 kW (87 hp) more power than Kia Niro Hybrid.
  • Kia Niro Hybrid costs US$2,010 less than Toyota RAV4 (list prices, excl. tax).
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Kia Niro Hybrid

SUV · 2027 · HEV

US$29,890 excl. tax

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Full specifications of Kia Niro Hybrid
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Toyota RAV4

SUV · 2026 · HEV

US$31,900 excl. tax

from CA$52,000 excl. tax Trim: Limited

from CHF 44,900 incl. tax Trim: 2,5 l Trend, FWD

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Full specifications of Toyota RAV4

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Kia Niro Hybrid and Toyota RAV4
  • Toyota RAV4 is 177 mm (7 in) longer than Kia Niro Hybrid.
  • Toyota RAV4 is 150 mm (5.9 in) taller than Kia Niro Hybrid.
  • Toyota RAV4 has a wheelbase 30 mm (1.2 in) shorter than Kia Niro Hybrid.
Blue solid line: Kia Niro Hybrid; orange dashed line: Toyota RAV4. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Kia Niro Hybrid is 4,420 mm (174 in) long and 1,544 mm (60.8 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,720 mm (107.1 in). Toyota RAV4 is 4,597 mm (181 in) long and 1,694 mm (66.7 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,690 mm (105.9 in).

Front view size comparison of Kia Niro Hybrid and Toyota RAV4
  • Toyota RAV4 is 28 mm (1.1 in) wider than Kia Niro Hybrid.
Blue solid line: Kia Niro Hybrid; orange dashed line: Toyota RAV4.

Kia Niro Hybrid is 1,826 mm (71.9 in) wide and 1,544 mm (60.8 in) high. Toyota RAV4 is 1,854 mm (73 in) wide and 1,694 mm (66.7 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Kia Niro Hybrid and Toyota RAV4
Blue solid line: Kia Niro Hybrid; orange dashed line: Toyota RAV4.

Kia Niro Hybrid is 1,826 mm (71.9 in) wide and 1,544 mm (60.8 in) high. Toyota RAV4 is 1,854 mm (73 in) wide and 1,694 mm (66.7 in) high.

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A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification Kia Niro Hybrid Toyota RAV4
Price
Base priceUnited States US$29,890Better value on this metricexcl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Kia Niro HybridUS$31,900excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Toyota RAV4
Base priceCanada Not listed from CA$52,000excl. taxTrim: LimitedChecked . Source for Canada, Toyota RAV4
Base priceUnited Kingdom Neither car has a price listed for United Kingdom yet.
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany Neither car has a price listed for Germany yet.
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance Neither car has a price listed for France yet.
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland Not listed from CHF 44,900incl. taxTrim: 2,5 l Trend, FWDChecked . Source for Switzerland, Toyota RAV4
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$8.56per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price Better value on this metric US$10.02per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$8.17per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price Better value on this metric CA$9.56per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £13.26per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price Better value on this metric £15.51per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$11.30per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price Better value on this metric A$13.23per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €10.24per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price Better value on this metric €11.98per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €11.24per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price Better value on this metric €13.15per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 91.27per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price Better value on this metric NOK 106.81per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €10.48per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price Better value on this metric €12.26per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €8.37per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price Better value on this metric €9.79per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €9.47per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price Better value on this metric €11.09per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €9.35per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price Better value on this metric €10.94per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €8.54per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price Better value on this metric €9.99per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €9.26per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price Better value on this metric €10.84per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 84.08per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price Better value on this metric SEK 98.40per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 84.22per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price Better value on this metric DKK 98.56per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 9.49per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price Better value on this metric CHF 11.11per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price
Dimensions
Length 4,420 mm (174 in)4,597 mm (181 in)
Width 1,826 mm (71.9 in)1,854 mm (73 in)
Height 1,544 mm (60.8 in)1,694 mm (66.7 in)
Wheelbase 2,720 mm (107.1 in)2,690 mm (105.9 in)
Curb weight Not available 1,651 kg1,651 kg (3,640 lb)
Performance
Power 104 kW (139 hp)169 kW (226 hp)Better value on this metric
Torque 264 Nm195 lb-ft (264 Nm)Better value on this metric221 Nm163 lb-ft (221 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use 50 mpg4.7 L/100 km (EPA)60.1 mpg (EPA)Better value on this metric42.8 mpg5.5 L/100 km (EPA)51.4 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank 42 L54.9 L
Engine size 1,580 cc2,500 cc
Practicality
Seats 55
Cargo space 620 L620 L (21.9 cu ft)1,070 L1,070 L (37.8 cu ft)Better value on this metric

Kia Niro Hybrid

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com

Source detailsDrivetrain FWD (Layout row). Exact factors: in x 25.4; hp x 0.745699872; lb-ft x 1.3558179483314004; gal x 3.785411784; l/100km = 235.214583 / mpg.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

Toyota RAV4

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailstoyota-cms-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2026_Toyota_RAV4-Hybrid_Product-Information_05282026.pdf; fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=50285. Read: length=181.0in, width=73.0in, height=66.7in, wheelbase=105.9in, curb_weight=3640lb, seats=5, power=226hp, epa_combined_mpg=43mpg, torque=163lb-ft, cargo=37.8cu ft, fuel_tank=14.5gal, engine_displacement=2.5L. Factors: 25.4 mm/in, 0.45359237 kg/lb, 0.7457 kW/hp, 235.215/mpg, 1.609344 km/mi.

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