2024 Ford Edge vs. 2024 Kia Niro EV Review

Picture of the 2024 Ford Edge

2024 Ford
Edge

MSRP*: $38,465 to $47,205
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Picture of the 2024 Kia Niro EV

2024 Kia
Niro EV

MSRP*: $39,600 to $44,600
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MPG - City 19 - 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 25 - 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 73.4 ft3 63.7 ft3
Engine
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 335-hp, 2.7-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 201-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 250 - 335 hp 201 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 - 3,500 lbs 1,653 lbs
Exterior Length 188.8 in 174.0 in
Exterior Width 75.9 in 71.9 in
Leg Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.6 in
Front 41.5 in
Rear 36.9 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 40.3 in
Front 40.5 in
Rear 38.1 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Edge than in the Kia Niro EV. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Ford Edge and the Kia Niro EV.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Ford Edge is somewhat more expensive than the Kia Niro EV.

Dimensions
Since the Ford Edge is much wider than the Kia Niro EV, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Ford Edge, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia Niro EV.

Handling
The Ford Edge has a larger turning radius than the Kia Niro EV, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Kia Niro EV, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than with the Ford Edge. The Ford Edge has a little more horsepower than the Kia Niro EV.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford Edge does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Niro EV.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Ford Edge and the Kia Niro EV. The Ford Edge has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Kia Niro EV.