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Compare Ford EcoSport vs Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Ford EcoSport
2021 Ford EcoSport
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$19,995
Starting Price (MSRP)
6.5
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Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid
2020 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid
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$29,490
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.1
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Overview

Engine
1.0-liter Turbo Inline-3 Gas
Engine
1.6-liter Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 27 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.8 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Ford EcoSport
2018-2021 Ford EcoSport Rear Angle View
2018-2021 Ford EcoSport Dashboard
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Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid
2018-2020 Kia Niro Hybrid Three Quarter Rear Left Side View
2018-2020 Kia Niro Hybrid Infotainment System
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.0-liter Turbo Inline-3 Gas
1.6-liter Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Horsepower
123 hp @ 6000 rpm
139 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque
125 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
195 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,020 lbs
N/A
Maximum Towing Capacity
1,400 lbs
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
28 MPG
46 MPG
City
27 MPG
N/A
Highway
29 MPG
N/A

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.4 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
13.8 gallons
11.4 gallons
Cruising Range City
372.6 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
400.2 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
161.3 in
171.5 in
Height
64.8 in
60.4 in
Max Width
69.5 in
71.1 in
Front Width
59.8 in
61.6 in
Rear Width
59.7 in
62.2 in
Wheelbase
99.2 in
106.3 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
6.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.9 in
41.7 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.6 in
40.1 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
53.3 in
56 in
Front Seat Hip Room
51.6 in
53.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
36.7 in
37.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.5 in
39.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
51.3 in
55.2 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
50.9 in
48.3 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
50 ft³
54.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
20.9 ft³
19.4 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
20.9 ft³
19.4 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
35 ft
35 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Front Wheel Size
16" x 6.5"
16" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 6.5"
16" x 6.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P205/60HR16
P205/60HR16
Rear Tire
P205/60HR16
P205/60HR16

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Blue Metallic
  • Diamond White
  • Lightning Blue Metallic
  • Luxe Yellow
  • Moondust Silver Metallic
  • Race Red
  • Shadow Black
  • Smoke Metallic
  • Deep Cerulean
  • Platinum Graphite
  • Silky Silver

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Aurora Black Pearl
  • Snow White Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Charcoal, Cloth-Trimmed Seats
  • Light Gray, Cloth-Trimmed Seats

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
N/A
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
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