Kia

Kia Niro

Price $26,595 – $54,495
Fuel consumption < 5.8 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 80%(view ratings)
The Niro crossover offers an interesting trio of models to those who want to reduce their carbon footprint. The standard hybrid model and the plug-in hybrid variant both generate 139 horsepower while ranking among the most fuel-efficient vehicles in Canada. In fact, the latter can travel about 42 kilometres without burning a drop of gas. The real star, however, is the Niro EV, which delivers 201 horsepower, 291 pound-feet of torque and a range of up to 385 kilometres.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 80%
Fuel economy 8/10
Reliability 8/10
Safety 10/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 7/10
Electric vehicles (Niro EV)
The Car Guide rating 84%
Fuel economy N/A
Reliability N/A
Safety N/A
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 7/10

What's new in 2020

N/A

Pros

  • Three highly efficient powertrains

Cons

  • No all-wheel drivetrain

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