Ranked equally by Kia users the 2022 Kia Niro EV vs 2022 Kia Niro Hybrid is a long-standing discussion. Read on more here for a comparison of the 2022 Kia Niro EV and the 2022 Kia Niro Hybrid now available at Kia of Irvine in Irvine, CA.
2022 Kia Niro EV |
vs |
2022 Kia Niro Hybrid |
$39,090 |
Starting MSRP |
$29,590 |
Electric, 201 hp @ 3,800 rpm |
Base Engine (city/hwy) |
1.6L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid, 104 hp @ 5,700 rpm |
291 lb.-ft. | Torque | 109 lb.-ft. @4,000 rpm |
City – 123 MPGE; Hwy – 102 MPGE |
Fuel Economy |
City – 44 MPG; Hwy – 48 MPG |
Single-Speed Automatic |
Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
64 kWh | Battery Size | 8.9 kWh |
6.1 in | Ground Clearance | 6.3 in |
Both the 2022 Kia Niro EV and the 2022 Kia Niro Hybrid stand head-to-head and are worthy competitors. The 2022 Kia Niro EV is priced on the heavier side at $39,090 as its starting MSRP owing to it being an electric vehicle with a single-speed automatic transmission with a battery size of 64kWh. The 2022 Kia Niro Hybrid on the other hand has a starting MSRP of $29,590 which is much lower than the 2022 Kia Niro EV owing to its 16L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The 2022 Kia Niro EV will be available in 5 trim levels: LX, LXS, Touring, Touring Sport, or the Special Edition. On the other hand, the 2022 Kia Niro Hybrid will be made available in LX, LXS, Touring, Touring SE, and the high-end EX premium.
Schedule your test drive of both the 2022 Kia Niro EV and 2022 Kia Niro Hybrid at Kia of Irvine in Irvine, CA, and experience the brilliance of both the Kia vehicles before you make your decision. Avail trade-in offers as well at Kia of Irvine.