2025 Kia
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2024 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 53 MPG | 15 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 45 - 54 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 63.7 ft3 | 76.9 - 90.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 139 hp | 349 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 7,601 - 9,096 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 174.0 in | 197.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 71.9 in | 78.0 - 78.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 39.8 in |
Front 41.2 in
Rear 36.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.5 in
Rear 39.6 in |
Front 39.4 - 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 - 43.1 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.
Comfort
The Kia Niro offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Lexus GX 550, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Kia Niro offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Lexus GX 550, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Convenience
The Kia Niro requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus GX 550, making it more convenient to drive.
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). Clearly, the Kia Niro is a better financial choice over the Lexus GX 550, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Kia Niro is much slimmer than the Lexus GX 550, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Kia Niro, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Lexus GX 550.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Kia Niro has a lot less horsepower than the Lexus GX 550.
Powertrain
The Kia Niro has much lower torque than the Lexus GX 550, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Kia Niro and the Lexus GX 550.
The Kia Niro has significantly less cargo capacity than the Lexus GX 550.