2023 Kia Niro EV vs. 2024 Lexus UX 250h Review

Picture of the 2023 Kia Niro EV

2023 Kia
Niro EV

MSRP*: $39,550 to $44,550
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Picture of the 2024 Lexus UX 250h

2024 Lexus
UX 250h

MSRP*: $35,540 to $44,370
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MPG - City Info not available 41 - 43 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 38 - 41 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 63.7 ft3 Info not available
Engine
  • 201-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 181-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 hp 181 hp
Towing Capacity 1,653 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 174.0 in 177.0 in
Exterior Width 71.9 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 41.5 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 33.1 in
Head Room Front 40.5 in
Rear 38.1 in
Front 35.0 - 37.3 in
Rear 36.3 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 Kia Niro EV than in the Lexus UX 250h. The Kia Niro EV will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus UX 250h.

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). Whether you pick the Kia Niro EV or the Lexus UX 250h, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The Kia Niro EV is about the same width as the Lexus UX 250h. When looking at overall length, the Kia Niro EV takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Lexus UX 250h.

Handling
The Kia Niro EV has a larger turning radius than the Lexus UX 250h, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Kia Niro EV has a little more horsepower than the Lexus UX 250h.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Kia Niro EV and the Lexus UX 250h.