Between the Niro and the Kuga the Kuga is just not in the same class. The Niro and Kona are built on the same base, Hyundai and KIA are sister companies so the cars are fairly similar. I’d have a look at both and see which you prefer.
Nobody mentioned the Kuga, Mark 😂
2024 - BMW i4 Grand Coupe eDrive 35 Sport
2020 - Volvo XC40 T4 Inscription
2017 - Audi Q3 TFSi Sport S-Tronic