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Genesis GV60 Magma vs Kia Niro EV

Comparing the 2027 Genesis GV60 Magma (from $69,950) with the 2025 Kia Niro EV (from $39,600). The GV60 Magma offers 222 miles of range while the Niro EV offers 253 miles.

Quick Take

Genesis GV60 Magma charges fastest, while Kia Niro EV wins on price.

Genesis GV60 Magma

2027Crossover

Genesis GV60 Magma
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Fastest Charger

  • 18 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 350 kW peak charging speed
  • 222 mi EPA-rated range
Kia Niro EV

2025Crossover

Kia Niro EV

Best Value

  • Starts at $39,600
  • About $157 per mile of range
  • 253 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$69,950
$39,600
Range
222 miles
253 miles
Horsepower
641 hp
201 hp
0-60 mph
3.4 sec
6.7 sec
Battery Size
84 kWh
64.8 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
164 mph
104 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
18 min (10-80%)
43 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
6.1 hrs (0-100%)
Length
182.4"
174"
Width
Unknown
71.9"
Height
Unknown
61.4"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
63.7 cu ft

Genesis GV60 Magma vs Kia Niro EV: Which Should You Buy?

The Kia Niro EV starts at $39,600, undercutting the Genesis GV60 Magma ($69,950) by about $30,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Kia Niro EV covers 253 miles, 31 more than the Genesis GV60 Magma's 222. At a DC fast charger, the Genesis GV60 Magma goes from 10-80% in about 18 minutes vs 43 for the Kia Niro EV.

The Kia Niro EV is also 8 inches shorter than the Genesis GV60 Magma, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Genesis GV60 Magma if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Kia Niro EV if you want the most for your money.

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