Kia Niro EV

Electric BEV SUV 2026

Base trim: Wind US$39,700 excl. tax Checked . Source for United States MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

Base trim: Wind CA$45,595 excl. tax Checked . Source for Canada MSRP, excludes taxes

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Power
150 kW (201 hp)
Range
253 mi (EPA)407 km (EPA)
Cargo space
646 L646 L (22.8 cu ft)
Seats
5
Drivetrain
FWD

Model preview

AI-generated illustration of the Kia Niro EV, seen from the front.

Illustration of the Kia Niro EV, generated with AI. It is not a photo: the details, colour and trim of the real car differ.

Our take on the Kia Niro EV

The Kia Niro EV is a battery-electric C-segment SUV. Its base trim is Wind.

Cons

  • Starting price in United States (tax excluded) is 32% above the median of 24 C-segment SUVs.
  • Range is 12% below the median of 5 battery-electric C-segment cars.

Reviewed 11 Oct 2026.

Prices by country

List prices are shown as published in each market, in the market's own currency. Some include VAT or sales tax and some do not (see the tax flag). Nothing is adjusted.

  • United States

    US$39,700 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for United States

    MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

  • Canada

    CA$45,595 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for Canada

    MSRP, excludes taxes

Versions

The Niro EV comes in 2 versions; prices are the list prices of each version in your market.

  • Wind

    Base version
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    150 kW (201 hp)
    Battery
    64.8 kWh
    Range
    253 mi (EPA)407 km (EPA)

    US$39,700 excl. tax

    Source for Wind, United States

    CA$45,595 excl. tax

    Source for Wind, Canada

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  • Wave

    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    150 kW (201 hp)
    Battery
    64.8 kWh
    Range
    253 mi (EPA)407 km (EPA)

    US$44,700 excl. tax

    Source for Wave, United States

    CA$53,595 excl. tax

    Source for Wave, Canada

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Energy cost

What the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in the market's own currency. Nothing is converted.

US$5.49per 100 mi Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price
CA$2.23per 100 km Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price
£7.72per 100 mi Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price
A$6.18per 100 km Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. EPA consumption. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price
€6.74per 100 km Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price
€4.55per 100 km Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price
NOK 41.50per 100 km Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price
€4.63per 100 km Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price
€4.68per 100 km Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price
€5.86per 100 km Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price
€6.66per 100 km Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price
€6.08per 100 km Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price
€7.22per 100 km Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price
SEK 61.58per 100 km Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price
DKK 33.08per 100 km Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price
CHF 5.55per 100 km Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price

Work out your own costs

Distance, energy price, insurance: see what the Kia Niro EV costs you over five years, or what one charge costs.

Specifications

Dimensions
Length
4,420 mm (174 in)
Width
1,824 mm (71.8 in)
Height
1,570 mm (61.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,718 mm (107 in)
Curb weight
1,688 kg1,688 kg (3,721 lb)
Side view size comparison of Kia Niro EV 4,420 mm (174 in) 1,570 mm (61.8 in) 1,824 mm (71.8 in) Side view size comparison of Kia Niro EV 4,420 mm (174 in) 1,570 mm (61.8 in) 1,824 mm (71.8 in)
Kia Niro EV is 4,420 mm (174 in) long and 1,570 mm (61.8 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,718 mm (107 in). The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.
Performance
Power
150 kW (201 hp)
Torque
255 Nm188 lb-ft (255 Nm)
0-100 km/h
7.8 s
Battery and charging
Usable battery
64.8 kWh
Range
253 mi (EPA)407 km (EPA)
Energy use
30 kWh/100 mi18.6 kWh/100 km (EPA)3.3 mi/kWh (EPA)
AC charging
11 kW
Practicality
Seats
5
Cargo space
646 L646 L (22.8 cu ft)

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailskiamedia.com/us/en/models/niro-ev/2026/specifications; kia.com/us/en/niro-ev/specs; fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=49664. Read: length=174.0in, width=71.8in, height=61.8in, wheelbase=107.0in, curb_weight=3721lb, seats=5, power=201hp, battery_usable_kwh=64.8kWh, epa_range_mi=253mi, torque=188lb-ft, cargo=22.8cu ft, epa_kwh_per_100mi=30kWh/100mi. Factors: 25.4 mm/in, 0.45359237 kg/lb, 0.7457 kW/hp, 235.215/mpg, 1.609344 km/mi.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kiamedia.com

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