Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 vs Kia Niro 1.6 HEV

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 10.1 s Runner-up: 10.4 s
Power winner Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 145 hp Runner-up: 141 hp
Cargo winner Kia Niro 1.6 HEV 451 L Runner-up: 440 L
Price winner Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 $26,400 Runner-up: $29,590

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 against the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 10.1 seconds, compared with 10.4 seconds for 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV. 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the higher listed output at 145 hp; 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV is rated at 141 hp, a difference of 4 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV at 265 Nm and 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 at 205 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV has the lower recorded consumption at 4.4 L/100km; 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 is listed at 4.7 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 451 litres versus 440 litres, a difference of 11 litres. 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV is 193 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the lower listed starting price at $26,400, compared with $29,590 for 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV. 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 1452025 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV2024
Performance
0-100 km/h10.1 s10.4 s
Top Speed170 km/h165 km/h
Power145 hp141 hp
Torque205 Nm265 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank42 L42 L
Efficiency4.7 L/100km4.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions107 g/km100 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,227 mm4,420 mm
Ground Clearance174 mm170 mm
Cargo440 L451 L
Curb Weight1,350 kg1,390 kg
Towing600 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.5 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$26,400$29,590

Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 vs Kia Niro 1.6 HEV questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 10.1 seconds, versus 10.4 seconds for 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the higher listed top speed at 170 km/h (106 mph), compared with 165 km/h (103 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has more power at 145 hp, a 4 hp advantage over 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV has more listed cargo space at 451 litres (15.9 cu ft), versus 440 litres (15.5 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV is heavier at 1,390 kg (3,064 lb), while 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 is listed at 1,350 kg (2,976 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $26,400 USD, compared with $29,590 USD for 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 or the 2024 Kia Niro 1.6 HEV?

2025 Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.