Kia Niro vs Polestar Polestar 2 Comparison

    Kia Niro

    Polestar Polestar 2

    2024 Kia
    Niro
    vs
    2024 Polestar
    Polestar 2

    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
    0.0
    7.4
    8.1
    0.0
    Based on the Kia Niro EV GT-LINE GREY C PILLAR
    Based on the Polestar Polestar 2 LONG RANGE SINGLE MOTOR 78kWh
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    42L - 45L
    168 to 194 km
    NA
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    7 year
    warranty

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    MSRP
    $41,710 - $72,360
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    CarExpert's Take

    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Unintimidating to drive
    • V2L capability
    • Smartly packaged
    Misses
    • Interior a sea of gloss black plastic
    • Up against some tough competition
    • No surround-view camera
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Handsome, muscular design
    • Excellent Android-based infotainment
    • Confident, polished driving experience
    Misses
    • Active safety and driver assists shouldn't be optional
    • Interior is tight, and lacks storage
    • An appealing update is due this year

    Optional Features

    • Premium Paint (+$520)
    NA

    Specs

    Type
    GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, ELECTRIC-
    Size (cc)
    1580-
    Size (L)
    1.6L, 0.0-
    Induction
    INLINE 4, NOT APPLICABLE-
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16-
    Power
    77kW - 150kW-
    Power RPM
    5700-
    Torque
    144Nm - 395Nm-
    Torque RPM
    4000-
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    13 - 14-

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