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Kia’s new hybrid and electric SUV has earned top marks in ANCAP safety testing.
The Niro scored five stars on the back of an adult occupant protection rating of 88 per cent, a child occupant protection rating of 84 per cent, a vulnerable road user protection rating of 76 per cent, and a safety assist rating of 87 per cent.
The five-star rating applies to hybrid and pure-electric variants of the Niro, along with the plug-in hybrid currently not offered locally.
Standard equipment on both the Niro S and GT-Line atop eight airbags includes:
Moving to the GT-Line brings:
The five-star rating for the Niro is being announced alongside ratings for the Tesla Model Y and Genesis GV60 electric vehicles.
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Scott Collie is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Scott studied journalism at RMIT University and, after a lifelong obsession with everything automotive, started covering the car industry shortly afterwards. He has a passion for travel, and is an avid Melbourne Demons supporter.
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