Car A
Kia EV2 Base
The Kia EV2 Base is a compact AWD EV that suits city commuting and small-family use with adequate performance and a 400 km range. Practical space and a $35,000 price point make it good value in its segment.
Kia EV2 Base
Crossover · Electric · AWD
vs
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT
Crossover · Diesel
Car B
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT
The Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT prioritizes low fuel use and everyday ease, making sense for city driving and compact-family duties. It isn’t quick, but the efficient diesel, automatic gearbox, and 22000 price point add up to good value in its segment.
Why compared
same body typesame seatssame usage profilestrong usage match
Usage fit
Family
38
/
57
City
51
/
72
Budget / value
34
/
56
Road trip
35
/
39
Performance
22
/
30
Cargo
29
/
26
Practical
28
/
41
Premium
17
/
15
Winter
22
/
28
Scores out of 100. Blue = Kia EV2 Base · Orange = Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Kia EV2 Base
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Kia EV2 Base
- AWD traction for confident city and all-weather driving
- 400 km range supports daily commutes and weekend trips
- 0–100 km/h in 7.5 s keeps pace with traffic
- Five seats and a 400 L trunk fit small-family needs
- Not for performance seekers with 150 hp and 180 km/h top speed
- 54 kWh battery may require more charging on long highway legs than larger-pack rivals
- Those prioritizing premium feel or features may want to look higher upmarket
- Compact cabin and cargo may be tight for growing families
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT
- Low fuel use (4 L/100km) is efficient for its class
- DCT automatic reduces effort in stop‑start city driving
- Priced at 22000, it represents good value in its segment
- Five seats and a 352 L boot cover daily small-family needs
- 0–100 km/h in 11.5 s and 115 hp won’t suit performance‑minded buyers
- 352 L cargo space is modest for load‑heavy use
- Diesel powertrain won’t appeal to those seeking petrol or electrified options
- Not aimed at a premium look or feel
Verdict
Pick Kia EV2 Base if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Kia EV2 Base is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT if…
Performance & capability
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 DCT is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.