GAC Aion RT (埃安RT) vs Kia Niro EV
The GAC Aion RT (埃安RT) leads on fast-charge peak. The Kia Niro EV leads on cargo space.
Sedan
520 · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
61/100#205 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Kia Niro Electric Wind
1 of 8 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 26, 2026
60/100#61 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
RT (埃安RT)GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)Niro EVKia Niro EV
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+65 kW· 76%
- Cargo space- best on this row+3.7 cu ft· 20%
- Power
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row11 kWh/100 mi faster· 37%
- Top speed- best on this row+3 mph· 2%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | GAC Aion RT (埃安RT) | Kia Niro EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | version not named |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version not named | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version not named | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: "First Edition" EV (e-Niro) |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: EV (Earth), 2022 · name as listed in Korean | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the GAC Aion RT (埃安RT) if
Score by category
out of 100
GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)Kia Niro EV
Range
56- Different test cycles - not compared.67Charging
5422Performance
5551Practicality
7890
How much is each in the US?
GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)
No US price yet
Kia Niro EV
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 26, 2026 - Price checked Jan 26, 2026 - it may be out of date
kiamedia.com- 2026 Wind
- $39,700
- Wind
- $39,700
- 2026 Wave
- $44,700
- Wave
- $44,700
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)
- CLTC
- Kia Niro EV
- 253 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)RT (埃安RT)
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)
- GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)
- Kia Niro EV
- 85 kW
- Ahead by
- 65 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)
- Kia Niro EV
- 7.8 sversion not named
Where next
- GAC Aion RT (埃安RT)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
GAC Aion RT (埃安RT) vs
Kia Niro EV vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 16, 2026 · 23 sources
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