Kia Niro

Kia has built the Niro since 2016. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 3 of them, from the 2017 Kia Niro [EU] to the 2023 Kia Niro. Body styles here: SUV. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 2016–today
- Brand from
- South Korea
- Body styles
- SUV
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 3 cars
How it changed
Power went from 104 hp in the 2017 Niro [EU] to 105 hp in the 2023 Niro. The most powerful here is the 2023 Kia Niro at 105 hp (78 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2023 Kia Niro, in 10.8 s.
Every Niro in the catalog
2020 Kia Niro Hybrid
The Kia Niro is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) manufactured by Kia since 2016. It is an electrification-focused vehicle, offering three versions: hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric variants.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
2023 Kia Niro
Inside and out, the 2023 Kia Niro features bold design inspired by the "Opposites United" philosophy that infuses inspiration from nature with aerodynamic refinement.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Niro [EU] | 104 hp (78 kW) | 195 lb-ft (264 Nm) | 11.5 s | 101 mph (163 km/h) | 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic (DCT) | 50 mpg |
| 2020 Niro Hybrid | 104 hp (78 kW) | 109 lb-ft (148 Nm) | 11.5 s | 102 mph (164 km/h) | — | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic DCT | 46 mpg |
| 2023 Niro | 105 hp (78 kW) | 108 lb-ft (146 Nm) | 10.8 s | 107 mph (172 km/h) | — | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic DCT | 53 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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