iCar 03 vs Kia Niro EV
The iCar 03 leads on 10–80% charge and battery warranty.
SUV
iCAR 03 · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 2 versions
No US price yet
45/100#188 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Kia Niro Electric Wind
1 of 8 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 26, 2026
45/100#76 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
iCar 03iCar 03Niro EVKia Niro EV
- Rangeversion not named
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row13 min faster· 30%
- Cargo space
- Battery warranty- best on this row+1 years· 14%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row3.2 kWh/100 mi faster· 11%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 67%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | iCar 03 | Kia Niro EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | version not named |
| Range (CLTC) | version not named | no data |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version not named | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version not named | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| DC port | 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 | ||
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: "First Edition" EV (e-Niro) | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: EV (Earth), 2022 · name as listed in Korean | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the iCar 03 if
Pick the Kia Niro EV if
Score by category
out of 100
iCar 03Kia Niro EV
Range
49- Different test cycles - not compared.66Charging
2514Performance
6649Practicality
6666
How much is each in the US?
iCar 03
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checked Jan 26, 2026 - Price checked Jan 26, 2026 - it may be out of date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
- iCar 03
- 311 miCLTCversion not named
- Kia Niro EV
- 253 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
iCar 03iCar 03
10–80% charge
- Leader
- iCar 03
- iCar 03
- Kia Niro EV
- 43 min
- Ahead by
- 13 min
Fast-charge peak
- iCar 03
- 85 kWversion not named
- Kia Niro EV
- 85 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- iCar 03
- 6.5 / 7.9 scontested: sources disagree
- Kia Niro EV
- 7.8 sversion not named
Where next
Compare with others
iCar 03 vs
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ scores 10 higher
- Score
- 55
- Price
- from $163,750
- Hyundai Kona ElectricHyundai Kona Electric scores 3 higher
- Score
- 48
- Price
- from $32,675
- Leapmotor C11Leapmotor C11 scores 9 higher
- Score
- 54
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Leapmotor B10Leapmotor B10 scores 4 higher
- Score
- 49
- Price
- from £32,495
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 16, 2026 · 31 sources
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