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2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid review

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Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid highlights

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Pros

  • Respectable electric-only range
  • Comfortable and spacious cabin
  • Modern SUV styling

Cons

  • Lacks SUV cargo room
  • AWD not available
  • Road noise intrudes in the cabin

Battery range (EPA estimate)

26 miles

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Ratings & reliability

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Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid features and specs

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Standard Features

  • Traction Control
  • Power Locks
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Windows
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • ABS Brakes
  • Cloth Seats
  • Rear Defroster
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smart Key
  • Rear View Camera
  • Power Mirrors
  • Side Airbags
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Android Auto
  • Bluetooth Technology

Optional Features

  • Full Roof Rack
  • Rear Spoiler

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

1.6L

Horsepower

139

Torque (ft-lbs)

195

Engine type

Plug-in Hybrid

Fuel capacity

11.4

Wheelbase

106.3"

Overall length

171.5"

Width

71.1"

Height

60.4"

Leg room

F 41.7"/R 37.4"

Head room

F 40.1"/R 39.1"

Front tires

P205/60HR16

Rear tires

P205/60HR16

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid FAQ

The 2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid Reviews.
Here are the pros and cons of the 2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid: Pros - Fuel Economy - Technology and Entertainment - Dashboard Cons - Weather Versatility
The 2018 Kia Niro Plug in Hybrid offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Hybrid: Up to 26 miles of electric range (EX Premium trim) • Hybrid: Up to 26 miles of electric range (EX trim) • Hybrid: Up to 26 miles of electric range (LX trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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