Niro vs Casper comparison

By starting price alone, Casper is ₩14,570,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Niro and Casper compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Niro

What is good

  • A small body with both hybrid and electric choices, and the hybrid starts under ₩30,000,000.

What could be better

  • The Niro EV is priced high at around ₩50,000,000, and the hybrid has low maximum output, so power is lacking.

Niro official site

Casper

What is good

  • It gets the light car tax benefits while offering SUV styling and a high seating position, and seats that fold fully flat up to the 1st row make it practical.

What could be better

  • A 4-seater with a small interior and trunk, and the 4-speed automatic and small engine lack power at highway speeds.

Casper official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemNiroVisit siteCasperVisit site
Starting price≈$22,096.74+ (₩29,270,000)Checked on official page≈$11,097.44+ (₩14,700,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classSmallMini
FuelHybrid, ElectricGasoline
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,1202,035
Fuel/energy economy
  • Hybrid combined 19.4~20.2km/L (16-inch 20.2
  • 18-inch 19.4)
  • EV combined 5.3km/kWh
  • 1.0 Gasoline 13.8~14.3km/L
  • 1.0 Turbo 12.3~12.8km/L (combined)
EV rangeNiro EV combined 401km (64.8kWh)-
Power
  • 1.6 Hybrid system 141 hp (engine 105 hp + motor 32kW)
  • EV 150kW
  • 1.0 Gasoline 76 hp
  • 1.0 Turbo 100 hp
Seats54 (van 2)
Price by trim

₩29.3M~₩51.2M 5 trims

1.6 Hybrid

  • 트렌디₩29.3M
  • Prestige₩32.4M
  • Signature₩35.1M

Electric

  • 에어₩48.5M
  • 어스₩51.2M

₩14.7M~₩20.4M 5 trims

  • 밴 Smart₩14.7M
  • Smart₩15.5M
  • 밴 Smart 초이스₩15.7M
  • 디 에센셜₩17.9M
  • Inspiration₩20.4M
Good forMostly city drivers looking for a fuel-efficient small SUV, and first-time EV buyers1~2 person households who drive mostly in the city, or people looking for a second car with low running costs
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanySouth KoreaKiaSouth KoreaHyundai
Plans
      Pros
      • A small body with both hybrid and electric choices, and the hybrid starts under ₩30,000,000.
      • It gets the light car tax benefits while offering SUV styling and a high seating position, and seats that fold fully flat up to the 1st row make it practical.
      Cons
      • The Niro EV is priced high at around ₩50,000,000, and the hybrid has low maximum output, so power is lacking.
      • A 4-seater with a small interior and trunk, and the 4-speed automatic and small engine lack power at highway speeds.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.63 (2026-10-22). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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