2025 Kia
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2024 Nissan
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| MPG - City | 23 - 26 MPG | 27 - 32 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 33 - 37 MPG | 35 - 40 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable, Manual |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 191 - 290 hp | 122 hp |
| Exterior Length | 193.1 in | 177.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.2 in | 68.5 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 46.1 in
Rear 35.2 in |
Front 44.5 in
Rear 31.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.4 - 40.2 in
Rear 37.4 - 37.8 in |
Front 39.5 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.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia K5 than the Nissan Versa.
The Kia K5 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Nissan Versa.
Convenience
The Kia K5 will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Nissan Versa, 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). The Kia K5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Nissan Versa, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Kia K5 is much wider than the Nissan Versa, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Kia K5, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Nissan Versa.
Handling
The Kia K5 has a larger turning radius than the Nissan Versa, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Kia K5 has a much more powerful engine than the Nissan Versa. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Kia K5 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Nissan Versa.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Kia K5 and the Nissan Versa.