These are standard specifications for the 2018 Kia Niro, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Automatic Dual Clutch (DCT)
Hybrid System
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 2017 - |
| Price : | MSRP: $23,240-31,900 |
| MPG City : | 52 |
| MPG Highway : | 49 |
| Combined MPG : | 50.00 |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 8.6 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 107 mph | 172.163 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1580 cc | 96.4 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
| Power : | 104 HP (76.544 KW) @ 5700 RPM |
| Torque : | 109 Ft-Lbs (148 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 72.0 mm | 2.835 in. |
| Stroke : | 97.0 mm | 3.819 in. |
| Compression : | 13.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
6 Automatic Dual Clutch (DCT)
Hybrid System
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Type : | Lithium Ion |
| Power : | 42.00 kw |
| Voltage : | 240.00V |
| : | Lithium-Ion Polymer Battery |
Handling
Recall
| Component | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V836000 |
| Summary | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled under recall 18V-666. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance, which can overheat the rear seats. |
| Consequence | Overheated rear seats increase the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect the PRA and replace either the PRA or the Main Relay, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC256. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall number 18V-666. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20161101 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V666000 |
| Summary | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance. |
| Consequence | The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC168. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2018 Kia Niro?
Q: How fast is the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a top speed of 107 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a length of 171.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a width of 71.10 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2018 Kia Niro have?A: The 2018 Kia Niro has 40.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2018 Kia Niro have?A: The 2018 Kia Niro has legroom of 41.70 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro was a Compact SUV.Q: How much did the 2018 Kia Niro cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2018 Kia Niro had an MSRP of $23,240 - $$31,900 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2018 Kia Niro have? A: The engine powering the 2018 Kia Niro was a Inline 4 (1580 cc | 96.4 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 104 HP (76.544 KW) @ 5700 RPM and 109 Ft-Lbs (148 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2018 Kia Niro have? A: The 2018 Kia Niro had a 6 speed Automatic Dual Clutch (DCT) gearbox.
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Q: How fast is the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a top speed of 107 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a length of 171.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro has a width of 71.10 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2018 Kia Niro have?A: The 2018 Kia Niro has 40.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2018 Kia Niro have?A: The 2018 Kia Niro has legroom of 41.70 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2018 Kia Niro? A: The 2018 Kia Niro was a Compact SUV.Q: How much did the 2018 Kia Niro cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2018 Kia Niro had an MSRP of $23,240 - $$31,900 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2018 Kia Niro have? A: The engine powering the 2018 Kia Niro was a Inline 4 (1580 cc | 96.4 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 104 HP (76.544 KW) @ 5700 RPM and 109 Ft-Lbs (148 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2018 Kia Niro have? A: The 2018 Kia Niro had a 6 speed Automatic Dual Clutch (DCT) gearbox. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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March 2024
69,472
February 2024
59,059
January 2024
51,090
December 2023
60,275
November 2023
58,338
October 2023
59,164
September 2023
67,264
August 2023
72,147
July 2023
70,930
June 2023
70,495
May 2023
71,497
April 2023
68,205