Comparison - Kia Niro EX 2023 - vs - Honda HR-V hybrid 2022

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
$
44,550
Updated: 
04 Feb 2023
£
32,515
Updated: 
15 Jul 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2023
2022
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Steel Gray
#8D8D8F
Snow White Pearl
#FCFCFC
Graphite Gray
#7D7F81
Aurora Black Pearl
#262626
Runway Red
#D01B21
Fire Orange Metalic
#FC7266
Mineral Blue
#8498AC
Cityscape Green
#4E554E
Color: 
Sand Khaki Pearl
#9F978B
Platinum White Pearl
#C6C7C8
Premium Sunlight White Pearl
#B3BFBC
Meteoroid Grey Metallic
#28334A
Crystal Black Pearl
#212121
Premium Crystal Red Metallic
#B9182F

Electric

Battery: 
64.8 kWh
Full Charge Range: 
253mi
Full Charge Time: 
7.5 hr.with 240V Charger
Top Speed: 
106mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
10.50s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Decent driving range,
handsome design inside and out,
generous standard features.

Cons
Tepid acceleration,
banal handling,
not eligible for governmental EV rebates.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Long list of standard features
Offers a lot of the latest technology and driver assist features
Smooth ride and quiet cabin
Relatively roomy cargo area

Cons
Doesn't provide much excitement from behind the wheel
Front seat padding is a bit too firm for ideal comfort

By: 
edmunds.com

Pros
Plenty of space
Seamless electric/petrol changeover
Limited interior noise

Cons
Rear headroom not great
Boot not so practical
Engine is noisy under acceleration

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Big step forward in design and quality
Impressively refined hybrid drivetrain
Dirt-cheap servicing for 5 years

Cons
More expensive than most key rivals
Four-seater interior, smaller boot
Four-star Euro NCAP score hints at ANCAP result

By: 
carexpert.com.au

Pros
Good fuel economy
Clever folding seats
Very well equipped

Cons
Noisy engine
Tight rear head room
Ordinary to drive

By: 
whatcar.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy Info: 
urban(91.1) mpg UK - extra urban (58.9)mpg UK
Engine type: 
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.50L
Torque: 
188ft-lbs
at 6 000rpm
283ft-lbs
at 5 000rpm
Horsepower: 
201hp
at 9 000rpm
234hp
at 6 400rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
34.80Feet
37.00Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Leatherette steering wheel
Heated steering wheel
Adaptive cruise control
Keyless ignition
Turn signal in mirrors
Heated Steering Wheel
Leather Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
174.00in
170.80in
Width: 
71.90in
70.40in
Height: 
61.80in
62.20in
Ground Clearance: 
5.90in
7.40in
Front Track: 
60.40in
Rear Track: 
60.60in
Wheel Base: 
107.10in
102.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.50
37.60
Rear Head Room: 
38.10
38.30
Front Leg Room: 
41.50in
41.20in
Rear leg room: 
36.90in
39.30in
Front Hip Room: 
53.30in
53.10in
Front Shoulder Room: 
56.30in
56.80in
Rear Hip Room: 
52.70in
47.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.40in
54.50in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
63.70cu.ft
46.00cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
22.80cu.ft
11.80cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
15.70degrees
Angle of Departure: 
26.80degrees
Curb Weight: 
3803.00lbs
3088.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
2 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Ventilated passenger seat
Ventilated driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable passenger seat
10-way power passenger seat
2 memorized driver seat settings
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable driver seat
10-way power driver seat
Leatherette
manual driver seat adjustments
manual passenger seat adjustment
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Bucket front seats
Height adjustable driver seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Sun visors with vanity mirrors
Dual zone Climate Control
air conditioning vents rear

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
10.3" infotainment display size
7 total speakers
USB with external media control
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
1 subwoofer(s)
Harman/kardon premium brand stereo system
4 speakers
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB with external media control
Wireless Apple carplay
9-inch infotainment screen

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
shark Fin antenna
spoiler
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 x 7.0 in
18 in
Wheels more: 
All season tires
Tyre repair kit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Ventilated front disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Disc
solid rear disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Lane keep assist
Rear cross traffic alert
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Lane keep assist
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Remote anti-theft alarm system
road departure mitigation