2025 Buick
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | 26 - 30 MPG | 53 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 - 31 MPG | 45 - 54 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 50.2 ft3 | 63.7 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic, Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 137 - 155 hp | 139 hp |
| Exterior Length | 171.2 in | 174.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 71.4 in | 71.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.0 in |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 39.8 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.7 in
Rear 38.1 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Niro than in the Buick Encore GX, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Kia Niro offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Buick Encore GX, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.
Convenience
With the Kia Niro, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Buick Encore GX, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
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). When looking only at MSRP, the Buick Encore GX will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Kia Niro.
Dimensions
The Buick Encore GX is about the same width as the Kia Niro.
When looking at overall length, the Buick Encore GX takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Kia Niro.
Handling
The Buick Encore GX has a larger turning radius than the Kia Niro, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Buick Encore GX has a little more horsepower than the Kia Niro.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Buick Encore GX does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Niro.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Buick Encore GX and the Kia Niro.
The Buick Encore GX has significantly less cargo capacity than the Kia Niro.