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2022 Kia Niro revealed, here late next year
Kia has revealed its redesigned Niro SUV, which will still offer hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric options. It's here in late 2022.
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About the Kia Niro
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2021 Kia Niro is a small SUV offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $39,990 for the S variant and topping out at $65,990 for the Sport.
There are 2 variants of the Niro available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2021.
Engine options include null (150kW/395Nm), electric motor (104kW/265Nm) and 1.6L petrol direct injection (104kW/265Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2021 Niro was offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2021 Kia Niro Price
S
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $39,990 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | $46,590 |
| Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | $62,590 |
Sport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $43,890 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | $50,490 |
| Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | $65,990 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Kia Niro Dimensions
1545mm
1805mm
4355mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Kia Niro Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Niro
The most fuel efficient Kia Niro is the S with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.6L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 1.3L of electric per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Kia Niro that uses the most amount of fuel is the Sport with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.6L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 4.4L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Kia Niro | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | Electric | - |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | Electric | 1.3 L/100km |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 3.8 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Niro?
The Kia Niro has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Kia Niro Warranty
What is the warranty on a Kia Niro?
The Kia Niro offers a 7 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Kia Niro FAQs
The cheapest Kia Niro is the S that starts from $39,990.
The most expensive Kia Niro is the Sport that starts from $65,990.
The best towing capacity of a Kia Niro is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: S and Sport.
The largest Kia Niro is the S which measures 1805mm wide, 4375mm in length and sits 1570mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Niro is the S which has 150kW of power from its null engine.
The Kia Niro is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Niro is the S which weighs 2230 kg (kerb weight).
The Kia Niro may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes electric or unleaded.