Civic Sedan starts $2,505 lower. Niro wins efficiency by 2.8 L/100 km. Niro gives you 1,386 L more cargo room. The highlighted cells below show the winner, and the edge column tells you by how much.
Interactive trim explorer
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Full spec sheet
Every row scored head-to-head. The winner cell is highlighted.
$30,845
LX Hybrid
$28,340
LX
$34,985
5 tracked trims
$33,060
4 tracked trims
| Metric | Kia Niro | Honda Civic Sedan | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Entry priceLower wins | $30,845 LX Hybrid | $28,340 LX | $2,505 lower |
Average trim priceLower wins | $34,985 5 tracked trims | $33,060 4 tracked trims | $1,925 lower |
Best efficiencyLower wins | 2.1 L/100 km LX PHEV | 4.9 L/100 km SPORT HYBRID | 2.8 L/100 km lower |
Cargo roomHigher wins | 1,805 L Best published cargo figure | 419 L Best published cargo figure | 1,386 L more |
Tow ratingHigher wins | — Not published | — Not published | No data |
Mid-trim valueHigher wins | 1 feature EX Premium Hybrid at $35,545 | 0 features Core coverage still thin | Only Kia full |
Premium ceilingHigher wins | 1 feature EX PHEV at $38,845 | 2 features Core coverage still thin | Only Kia full |
Safety and warranty still deserve a final check: Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 5 yr / 100,000 km for Kia Niro, versus Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 3 yr / 60,000 km for Honda Civic Sedan.
Equipment differences
Extra equipment beyond the core table. Each row shows the earliest trim on either side that gets you there.
Driver Assist
High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.
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Doesn’t reach it
$28,340
LX
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
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Doesn’t reach it
$28,340
LX
Blind Spot Information (BSI) system
$30,845
LX Hybrid
Lane Keep Assist System (LKA)
$28,340
LX
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Tech
Screen, charging, and software comforts that matter once the basics are covered.
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Doesn’t reach it
$37,600
SPORT TOURING HYBRID
Google built-in
Comfort & Cabin
Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.
$35,545
EX Premium Hybrid
Sunroof
$32,200
SPORT
Notable features: 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels; Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel; Dual-zone climate control; One-touch power moonroof; Heated front seats; Synthetic leather and fabric seating
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Doesn’t reach it
$37,600
SPORT TOURING HYBRID
BOSE premium sound system
Driver Assist
High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.
| Equipment | Kia Niro | Honda Civic Sedan | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Adaptive cruise controlExpanded Only Civic Sedan reaches adaptive cruise control. | — Doesn’t reach it | $28,340 LX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | Right only |
Blind-spot supportExpanded Only Civic Sedan reaches blind-spot support. | — Doesn’t reach it | $28,340 LX Blind Spot Information (BSI) system | Right only |
Lane-keep supportExpanded Civic Sedan unlocks it $2,505 sooner. | $30,845 LX Hybrid Lane Keep Assist System (LKA) | $28,340 LX Lane Departure Warning (LDW) | Right sooner |
Tech
Screen, charging, and software comforts that matter once the basics are covered.
| Equipment | Kia Niro | Honda Civic Sedan | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Google built-inExpanded Only Civic Sedan reaches google built-in. | — Doesn’t reach it | $37,600 SPORT TOURING HYBRID Google built-in | Right only |
Comfort & Cabin
Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.
| Equipment | Kia Niro | Honda Civic Sedan | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Moonroof / sunroofExpanded Civic Sedan unlocks it $3,345 sooner. | $35,545 EX Premium Hybrid Sunroof | $32,200 SPORT Notable features: 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels; Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel; Dual-zone climate control; One-touch power moonroof; Heated front seats; Synthetic leather and fabric seating | Right sooner |
Premium audioExpanded Only Civic Sedan reaches premium audio. | — Doesn’t reach it | $37,600 SPORT TOURING HYBRID BOSE premium sound system | Right only |
Reasons to pick Kia Niro
Switch between the entry, efficiency, and premium picks to see how both ladders compare on the same shelf.
LX Hybrid
LX
| Side | Trim | MSRP | Efficiency | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Niro | LX Hybrid | $30,845 | 4.4 L/100 km | 1 |
| Honda Civic Sedan | LX | $28,340 | 6.6 L/100 km | 0 |
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