Technical specifications
| Clear list | Ford Kuga | Kia Niro |
| Totals | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| Mark | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Kuga 1.5 TDCi | Niro 1.6 Hybrid |
| Year | 2016 | 2016 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Body type | Wagon | Wagon |
| Unladen Weight | 1591 (1605) | - |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2100 (2100) | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 173 (171) | - |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 12.7 (12.4) | - |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.6 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 456/1603 | 421/722 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| Length | 4531 | 4355 |
| Width | 1838 | 1800 |
| Height | 1694 | 1535 |
| Wheelbase | 2690 | 2700 |
| Front/rear Track | 1573/1583 | - |
| Ground clearance | - | - |
| Engine specifications | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | Gasoline direct Injection / electric drive |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1499 | 1591 |
| Compression ratio | 16 | 11 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 73.5x88.3 | 77x85.4 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 120/3500 | 103/6000+43 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 270/1750-2000 | 147/5000+117 |
| Transmission specifications | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic PowerShift | 6-speed tiptronic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 235/55 R17 | 225/55 R17 |
| Disk | 5x108 ET50 d63.3
| 5x114.3 ET41 d67.1
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| Brakes specifications | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi × | Kia Niro 1.6 Hybrid × |
| City | 4.8 (5.1) | - |
| Highway | 4.2 (4.6) | - |
| Combined | 4.4 (4.8) | 4.7 |
| Fuel | Diesel | 95 |
| Tank, L | 60 | 45 |
| Clear list | Ford Kuga | Kia Niro |
