2022-present Niro OverviewKia Niro Overview (2022 - present)
2022 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 103 - 104 mph
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- 7.8 - 10.4 seconds
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- 139 - 201 BHP
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- 64.2 - 353.1 mpg
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- 1,490 - 1,739 kg
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- 348 - 1,445 L
This generation of the Kia Niro is produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia and started production in 2022. It's a front engined front-wheel drive SUV. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 139 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 mild hybrid petrol engine to a 201 BHP electric powertrain. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Niro is the Kia Niro PHEV which scores 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 180 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 112 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 104 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Niro PHEV is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 2,873 miles and can store 348-1,342 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 600 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,300 kg.
Euro NCAP Results
