2024 Jeep
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | 16 - 17 MPG | 53 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 23 - 24 MPG | 45 - 54 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 116.7 ft3 | 63.7 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 420 hp | 139 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,890 - 6,120 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 214.7 in | 174.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 83.6 in | 71.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 42.7 in |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 39.8 in |
| Head Room |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 40.0 in |
Front 40.5 in
Rear 39.6 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.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Wagoneer than in the Kia Niro.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Jeep Wagoneer and the Kia Niro.
Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Jeep Wagoneer, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Kia Niro.
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 Jeep Wagoneer will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Kia Niro, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Jeep Wagoneer is much wider than the Kia Niro, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Jeep Wagoneer, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia Niro.
Handling
The Jeep Wagoneer has a larger turning radius than the Kia Niro, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Wagoneer greatly out-muscles the Kia Niro.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Wagoneer does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Niro.
Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the Jeep Wagoneer more than the Kia Niro, due to its significantly greater seating capacity.
With the Jeep Wagoneer, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Kia Niro.