2025 Kia

Niro Electric

Auto (A1)

Kia Niro Electric: best and worst years

Overview

Body: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Transmission: Automatic (A1)EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Powertrain: ElectricEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel: ElectricityEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Engine & performance

HP: 201
Axle ratio: 4.71
Motor kW: 150EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 101 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG City: 126 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG Comb: 113 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel $/yr: $700EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Eco Score: 10/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Smog score: 10/10
Elec. Range: 253 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Range per hour (240V): 34 mi/hr
Recharge hrs: 7.5EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
SmartWay certified: Yes

Dimensions & capacity

Pass. Vol: 100 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Cargo Vol: 23 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating: ★★★★★
Rollover rating: ★★★★★
Stability control (ESC): Standard
Forward-collision warning: Optional
Lane-departure warning: Standard
Recalls: 0
Owner complaints: 0 See on NHTSA

Feature availability

Comfort

Heated rear seatsUnconfirmed
Package only
Heated seats
Standard
Heated steering wheel
Standard
Leather seatsUnconfirmed
Standalone option
Memory seat
Standalone option
Panoramic sunroofUnconfirmed
Standalone option
Ventilated seats
Standalone option

Audio

Bose audioUnconfirmed
Standard
Harman Kardon audioUnconfirmed
Package only
Premium audio (any brand)Unconfirmed
Standalone option

Cameras & visibility

360 surround-view cameraUnconfirmed
Package only
Backup camera
Standard
Head-up displayUnconfirmed
Package only
Parking sensorsUnconfirmed
Standalone option

Driver assist

Adaptive cruise control
Standard
Automatic emergency brakingPart of Kia Drive Wise.
Standard
Blind-spot monitor
Standard
Lane-keeping assist
Standard

Convenience

Android Auto
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Keyless entry
Standard
Navigation systemUnconfirmed
Standalone option
Power liftgateUnconfirmed
Standalone option
Push-button start
Standard
Remote start
Standard
Wireless Apple CarPlayUnconfirmed
Standard
Wireless phone chargingUnconfirmed
Standalone option

Exterior

Adaptive headlightsUnconfirmed
Standalone option
Roof railsUnconfirmed
Standard

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic: 5 yr / 60k mi
Powertrain: 10 yr / 100k mi
Roadside assistance: 5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery: 10 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.