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2017 Kia Niro

Crossover · 2017–2027 · Niro, Niro EV, Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Trims and features

20172018201920202021202220232024202520262027

What changed for 2017

First year we have trim data for.

2017 Niro trims

EXFELXTouringTouring Launch Edition
Price
Starting MSRP$25,700$22,890$23,200$29,650$28,000
Powertrain
Engine1.6L Kappa Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine1.6L Kappa Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine1.6L Kappa Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine1.6L Kappa Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine1.6L Kappa Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine
Horsepower139 hp139 hp139 hp139 hp139 hp
Torque195 lb-ft195 lb-ft195 lb-ft195 lb-ft195 lb-ft
Transmission6-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)6-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)6-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)6-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)6-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)
Gears66666
DrivetrainFwdFwdFwdFwdFwd
Fuel economy (combined)49 mpg50 mpg49 mpg43 mpg43 mpg
Size and capability
Seats55555
Cargo behind last row19.4 cu ft19.4 cu ft19.4 cu ft19.4 cu ft19.4 cu ft
Max cargo54.5 cu ft54.5 cu ft54.5 cu ft54.5 cu ft54.5 cu ft
Ground clearance6.3 in6.3 in6.3 in6.3 in6.3 in
Length171.5 in171.5 in171.5 in171.5 in171.5 in
Curb weight3,161 lb3,106 lb3,161 lb3,274 lb3,274 lb
Tech
Touchscreen7 in7 in7 in8 in8 in
Apple CarPlayWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
Android AutoWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
Digital gauge cluster4.2 in4.2 in4.2 in4.2 in4.2 in
Audio———Harman KardonHarman Kardon
Speakers66688
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise controlOptional————
Lane keepingOptional————
Blind-spot monitoringBlind Spot Alert——Blind Spot AlertBlind Spot Alert
Automatic emergency brakingOptional————
Rear cross-trafficRear Cross-Traffic Alert——Rear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic Alert
Parking sensors———Front, Rear—
Comfort
Seats—ClothClothLeather—
Heated seatsFront——FrontFront
Ventilated seats———Front—
Driver seat memory———Driver Seat—
Climate zones22222
Second rowSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit Bench
Exterior
SunroofOptional——Tilt/Slide Moonroof—
Wheels16 in16 in16 in18 in18 in
Packages and options (26)
EXFELXTouringTouring Launch Edition
EX Sunroof and Advanced Technology Package $2,300Optional————
Cross Bars $285Optional—OptionalOptionalOptional
Mud Guards $95OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Paint Protection Package $200OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Rear Bumper Appliqué $75OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Wheel Locks $55OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Aluminum Door Scuff Plate $100OptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Cargo Cover $150StandardOptionalOptionalStandardStandard
Cargo Mat $95OptionalStandardOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Net $50OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Tray $80OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Tray Seat Back $115OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Carpet Floor Mat $130OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Aurora Black $395OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Crimson Red OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—
Deep Cerulean Optional—OptionalOptional—
Metal Stream Optional—OptionalOptional—
Rich Espresso Optional——Optional—
Silky Silver OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—
Snow White $395OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Charcoal Cloth —OptionalOptional——
Charcoal Cloth with Leather Optional———Optional
Charcoal Leather ———Optional—
Gray Cloth —OptionalOptional——
Gray Cloth with Leather Optional————
Light Gray Leather ———Optional—

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem order guide, Oem order guide, Other, Other, Oem brochure, Nhtsa vin decode, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Niro 2017–2025, Niro 2023–2025 (Apple).

NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints

YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2027 KIA NIRO SUV HEV FWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2026 KIA NIRO ELECTRIC SUV BEV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 00
2026 KIA NIRO SUV HEV FWD4 Standard & OptionalStandard 02
2025 Kia Niro SUV FWD4 Standard & OptionalStandard 117
2025 Kia Niro EV SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 11
2025 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 12
2024 Kia Niro SUV FWD5 Standard & OptionalStandard 110
2024 Kia Niro EV SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 26
2024 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 13
2023 Kia Niro SUV FWD5 Standard & OptionalStandard 244
2023 Kia Niro EV SUV FWDNot Rated Standard & OptionalStandard 315
2023 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 26
2022 Kia Niro Electric SUV FWD5 OptionalStandard 230
2022 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWD4 OptionalOptional 00
2022 Kia Niro PHEV SUV FWDNot Rated OptionalStandard 112
2021 Kia Niro Electric SUV FWDNot Rated OptionalStandard 12
2021 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWD4 OptionalOptional 11
2021 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated OptionalStandard 11
2020 Kia Niro Electric SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 219
2020 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWD4 OptionalOptional 139
2020 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 15
2019 Kia Niro Electric SUV FWDNot Rated NoNo 017
2019 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWD4 OptionalOptional 182
2019 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 00
2018 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 360
2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated NoNo 113
2017 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 5101

Source: NHTSA.

EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)

YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2027NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2026NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2026Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 113
2026Niro FEAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 53
2026Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 48
2025NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2025Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 113
2025Niro FEAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 53
2025Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 48
2024NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2024Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 113
2024Niro FEAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 53
2023NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2023Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 113
2023Niro FEAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 53
2023Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 48
2022NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2022Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 112
2022Niro FEAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2022Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 46
2022Niro TouringAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 43
2021NiroAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2021Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 112
2021Niro FEAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2021Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 46
2021Niro TouringAuto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 43
2020NiroAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2020Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 112
2020Niro FEAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2020Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 46
2020Niro TouringAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 43
2019NiroAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2019Niro ElectricAuto (A1) 112
2019Niro FEAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2019Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 46
2019Niro TouringAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 43
2018NiroAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2018Niro FEAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2018Niro Plug-in HybridAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 46
2018Niro TouringAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 43
2017NiroAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 49
2017Niro FEAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 50
2017Niro TouringAuto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 43

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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