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    Kia Niro

    CR MPG:

    Road Test

    The redesigned Kia Niro hybrid benefits from sharper handling, shorter stopping distances, and improved fuel economy. As before, its interior size and functionality rival that of a small SUV. Its biggest downside may simply be that it isn’t available with all-wheel drive, unlike most SUVs.

    New Models Predicted Reliability

    This Car
    vs. Similar Cars

    Safety

    CR Safety Verdict: Better

    / 5
    • Meets Federal Safety Requirements.
    • Meets all CR Core Safety Requirements.
    • Doesn't meet all CR Advanced Safety Requirements.

    Critical Active Safety Features

    AEB-P
    Standard
    AEB-H
    Standard
    BSW
    Standard
    RCTW
    Standard

    Safety

    CR Safety Verdict: Better

    / 5
    • Meets Federal Safety Requirements.
    • Meets all CR Core Safety Requirements.
    • Doesn't meet all CR Advanced Safety Requirements.

    Critical Active Safety Features

    AEB-P
    Standard
    AEB-H
    Standard
    BSW
    Standard
    RCTW
    Standard

    Kia vs. Other New Car Brands

    Safety

    CR Safety Verdict: Better

    / 5
    • Meets Federal Safety Requirements.
    • Meets all CR Core Safety Requirements.
    • Doesn't meet all CR Advanced Safety Requirements.

    Critical Active Safety Features

    AEB-P
    Standard
    AEB-H
    Standard
    BSW
    Standard
    RCTW
    Standard

    Kia vs. Other New Car Brands

    Small sedans/hatchbacks Ratings

    Features & Specs
    Body Style
      wagon
    Seating
    2 front, 3 rear
    Drive Wheels
    Front
    Engines Available
    • 1.6-liter 4 hybrid (139 hp)
    Transmissions Available
    • 6-speed sequential
    Cargo Volume
    Warranty
    Coverage varies among versions of this vehicle
    • Basic 5 years/60,000 miles
    • Drivetrain 10 years/100,000 miles
    • Corrosion 5 years/100,000 miles
    • Roadside Aid 5 years/60,000 miles
    • Maintenance NA
    Model History