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2022 SUV

2022 Kia Niro

From — UAE AED 95,000
Engine1.6L - 2.0L
Power139 hp
Seats5
Economy4.4 - 5.2
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Key information

Brand originSouth Korea
Manufactured inSouth Korea
Body typeSUV
Body styleCrossover
SegmentSubcompact Hybrid
Engine size1.6L - 2.0L
Engine typeHybrid
Range55 km
Fuel economy19 - 23
Seats5
Weight1500 - 1650 kg
Warranty5-year/100,000 km comprehensive warranty with roadside assistance

Overview

The 2022 Kia Niro offers a practical and eco-friendly crossover experience with a sleek design, advanced safety features, and efficient hybrid powertrains, making it an ideal choice for city dwellers and small families seeking reliability and style.

The good

  • Excellent fuel efficiency for urban driving
  • Modern and aerodynamic design
  • Well-equipped interior with advanced tech
  • Good safety features and ratings
  • Versatile hybrid powertrain options

The bad

  • Limited rear cargo space compared to larger SUVs
  • Higher trims can be relatively expensive
  • Ride quality can be firm on rough roads
  • Infotainment system may have a learning curve
  • Resale value slightly affected by hybrid market fluctuations

Trim prices

EX AED 95,000 – 105,000
SX AED 105,000 – 115,000

Specifications

Hybrid EX

LayoutInline-4
Engine size (L)1.6
TypeHybrid
DrivetrainFWD
TransmissionCVT
Horsepower139
Torque (Nm)265
Economy (L/100km)4.4
0–100 km/h (s)10.5
Top speed (km/h)185

Dimensions

Length (mm)4,360
Width (mm)1,825
Height (mm)1,545
Wheelbase (mm)2,700
Boot (L)451

Cargo space is optimized for urban use, but slightly limited compared to larger SUVs

Design & comfort

The Niro features a modern, aerodynamic exterior complemented by a spacious, well-designed interior with comfortable seating and intuitive controls, ensuring a pleasant driving and riding experience.

Reliability & resale

Kia’s reputation for reliable vehicles combined with strong warranty coverage and the popularity of hybrid models contribute to a solid resale value for the Niro in the Gulf region.

Feature highlights

  • Hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains
  • Advanced driver-assistance systems
  • Large touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wireless charging pad
  • LED headlights and taillights
  • Smart key and push-button start
  • Dual-zone climate control
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel

Frequently asked questions about the 2022 Kia Niro

What is the fuel efficiency of the 2022 Kia Niro?

The Kia Niro 2022 offers a fuel economy of approximately 4.4 to 5.2 liters per 100 km, making it highly efficient for city and highway driving.

Does the Kia Niro come with a hybrid or plug-in hybrid option?

Yes, the 2022 Kia Niro is available with both hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, providing flexibility for eco-conscious drivers.

What safety features are included in the Kia Niro?

It includes advanced safety features such as lane keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and multiple airbags.

What is the warranty coverage for the Kia Niro in the Gulf region?

The Niro comes with a 5-year/100,000 km comprehensive warranty, including roadside assistance, ensuring peace of mind.

How spacious is the cargo area of the Kia Niro?

The cargo capacity is 451 liters, suitable for daily errands and small trips, with foldable rear seats for additional space.

Is the Kia Niro suitable for city driving?

Absolutely, its compact size, excellent fuel economy, and advanced tech features make it ideal for urban environments.

Rivals

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