LX Hybrid
Kia features: 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; PTC Heater; 16" alloy wheels
$30,845
Base trim
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- 4.4 L/100 km
- Cargo
- 1805L
Heated seats
Car details
2026 Kia Niro
See every trim, what changes as the price climbs, and which upgrades may be worth it.
Entry MSRP$30,845LX Hybrid
Top trim$38,845Highest MSRP
Fuel use2.1 L/100 km bestBest combined estimate
Helpful rankings1Price and feature guides
Buyer verdict
Start with LX Hybrid at $30,845 for the lowest entry price. EX Hybrid is the first step up at +$2,000, while EX PHEV sits +$8,000 above entry. Move past the base only when the added equipment is worth the premium to you.
Trim ladder snapshot
The shape of the ladder in under a minute — where the price and efficiency bands land.
MSRP band
$30,845 — $38,845
Fuel band
2.1 L/100 km — 4.4 L/100 km
Cheapest entry
LX Hybrid
$30,845
Helpful rankings
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Price and feature guides that include this car
Trim leader
A quick table for the trims most shoppers will compare first.
| Trim | Best for | Starting MSRP | Fuel | Price step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX HybridFWD | Kia features: 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; PTC Heater; 16" alloy wheels | $30,845Base trim | 4.4 L/100 km | Entry |
| EX HybridFWD | Kia features: 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; PTC Heater; 16" alloy wheels | $32,845+$2,000 | 4.4 L/100 km | Small step |
| EX Premium HybridFWD | Kia features: 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; PTC Heater; 16" alloy wheels | $35,545+$4,700 | 4.4 L/100 km | Upgrade |
| LX PHEVFWD | Kia features: 1.6T-GDI 4-cylinder engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; 16" alloy wheels; Halogen bi-function projection headlights | $36,845+$6,000 | 2.1 L/100 km | Upgrade |
| EX PHEVFWD | Kia features: 1.6T-GDI 4-cylinder engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; Shift-By-Wire; PTC Heater | $38,845+$8,000 | 2.1 L/100 km | Upgrade |
Trim tiers
EX Hybrid
Kia features: 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; PTC Heater; 16" alloy wheels
$32,845
+$2,000
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- 4.4 L/100 km
- Cargo
- 1805L
Hybrid
EX Premium Hybrid
Kia features: 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; PTC Heater; 16" alloy wheels
$35,545
+$4,700
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- 4.4 L/100 km
- Cargo
- 1805L
Heated seats
LX PHEV
Kia features: 1.6T-GDI 4-cylinder engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; 16" alloy wheels; Halogen bi-function projection headlights
$36,845
+$6,000
- Powertrain
- PHEV
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- 2.1 L/100 km
- Cargo
- 1546L
Hybrid
EX PHEV
Kia features: 1.6T-GDI 4-cylinder engine; 6-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission; Drive Mode Select; Idle Stop and Go; Shift-By-Wire; PTC Heater
$38,845
+$8,000
- Powertrain
- PHEV
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- 2.1 L/100 km
- Cargo
- 1546L
Hybrid
Full feature matrix
| Feature | LX Hybrid | EX Hybrid | EX Premium Hybrid | LX PHEV | EX PHEV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All-wheel drive | — | — | — | — | — |
Hybrid powertrain | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
Heated front seats | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — |
Heated steering wheel | — | — | — | — | — |
Ventilated front seats | — | — | — | — | — |
Wireless Apple CarPlay | — | — | — | — | — |
Wireless Android Auto | — | — | — | — | — |
360-degree camera | — | — | — | — | — |
Power liftgate | — | — | — | — | — |
Panoramic roof | — | — | — | — | — |
Head-up display | — | — | — | — | — |
Common questions
What is the towing capacity of the Kia Niro?
The Kia Niro is not primarily designed for towing, focusing instead on efficiency and urban driving.
Does the Kia Niro offer all-wheel drive?
The Kia Niro comes with front-wheel drive only, which is typical for hybrid vehicles prioritizing fuel efficiency.
What are the key safety features available?
The Niro offers standard safety features such as forward collision warning and lane-keeping assist, with additional features available on higher trims.