2024 head-to-head · Small SUV

2024 Kia Niro EV vs Volkswagen ID.4

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$783/ year to fuel
113 MPGe

FWD · Electric motor (150 kW) · Single-speed · 113 MPGe · 253 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$805/ year to fuel
113 MPGe

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, the most efficient 2024 Kia Niro EV (113 MPGe) costs about $783 a year to fuel and the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 (113 MPGe) about $805.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Kia Niro EV
  • Volkswagen ID.4

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Kia Niro EVVolkswagen ID.4
$783 Your annual fuel cost $805
113 MPGe Combined efficiency 113 MPGe
126 MPGe City 122 MPGe
101 MPGe Highway 104 MPGe
29 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 29.8 kWh
253 mi Driving range 291 mi
100 cu ft Passenger volume 100 cu ft
23 cu ft Cargo volume 30 cu ft
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
7.5 hrs Charge time at 240V 8 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motor (150 kW) Engine / motor Electric motor (209 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
FWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Kia Niro EV vs Volkswagen ID.4 across model years

  • Kia Niro EV
  • Volkswagen ID.4

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Volkswagen ID.4 goes farther between stops: about 291 miles on a charge, compared with 253 miles for the Kia Niro EV.

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Volkswagen ID.4 has more cargo space (30 vs. 23 cu ft).

Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the Kia Niro EV ranks 5th and the Volkswagen ID.4 7th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Kia Niro EV or the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4?

Measured by cost to drive, the Kia Niro EV. The Kia Niro EV is rated 113 MPGe combined and the Volkswagen ID.4 113 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Kia Niro EV vs. the Volkswagen ID.4 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $783 for the Kia Niro EV and $805 for the Volkswagen ID.4.

Which has more range?

The Volkswagen ID.4: about 291 miles versus 253 miles.

Which has more cargo space?

The Volkswagen ID.4, with 30 cu ft of luggage volume versus 23 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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