Global EV Comparison: Kia Niro EV Long Range vs Škoda Citigo-e iV

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) for as low as €19979, while the Škoda Citigo-e iV (2019-2021) begins at €10990.

The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) is a SUV, whereas the Škoda Citigo-e iV (2019-2021) is a Hatchback.

Property Kia Niro EV Long Range Škoda Citigo-e iV
Years of Production 2018-2022 2019-2021
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture South Korea Slovakia
Body Style SUV Hatchback
Market Availability EU, USA EU
Price Europe (Used) €19979 €10990
GCC Score 5.7 4.4

Range and Efficiency

While the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Škoda Citigo-e iV (2019-2021).

Property Kia Niro EV Long Range Škoda Citigo-e iV
Range (EPA) 385 km - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 455 km 257 km
Range (GCC) 376 km 218 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 67.5 kWh 36.8 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 64 kWh 32.3 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 17 kWh/100 km 14.8 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.88 km/kWh 6.75 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.8 5.9

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 77 kW, while the Škoda Citigo-e iV (2019-2021) maxes out at 40 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.2 kW.

Property Kia Niro EV Long Range Škoda Citigo-e iV
Max Charging Power (AC) 7.2 kW 7.2 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 77 kW 40 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 4.5 3.9

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Kia Niro EV Long Range Škoda Citigo-e iV
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 150 kW 61 kW
Motor Power (hp) 201 hp 82 hp
Motor Torque 395 Nm 212 Nm
0-100 km/h 7.8 s 12.3 s
Top Speed 167 km/h 130 km/h
Performance Score 3.8 1.7

Dimensions

The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) is longer, wider, and taller.

The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Kia Niro EV Long Range Škoda Citigo-e iV
Length 4375 mm 3597 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1805 mm 1645 mm
Height 1560 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase 2700 mm 2422 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Kia Niro EV Long Range Škoda Citigo-e iV
Number of Seats 5 4
Curb Weight 1791 kg 1235 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 451 l 250 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1405 l 923 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.5 3.6
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