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Kia Announces 2024 Niro Hybrid Pricing
The 2024 Niro Hybrid comes in five trim levels, and will with an estimated MSRP of $26,840.

The 2024 Niro Hybrid comes with a 1.6L Gas Direct Injection (GDI), with a 139 horsepower/195 lb.-ft. torque
Photo: Kia
Kia America announced on Sept. 18 pricing for the 2024 Niro Hybrid. Entering the second model year of its second generation, the crossover is available in three distinct powertrains (HEV, PHEV, EV), with the hybrid rated MPG combined fuel economy and nearly 600 miles of total driving range.
The 2024 Niro offers a list of standard features, with over a dozen collision avoidance and driver assist features.
The Niro Hybrid arrives with a few changes for 2024. A dual-level cargo floor has been added to all Niros except for base LX trim. On the color side, the fire orange metallic exterior paint was dropped from the Niro palette.
The Niro Hybrid comes in five well-appointed trim levels: LX, EX, EX Touring, SX, and SX Touring. Pricing and specs for Niro PHEV and Niro EV will be released separately and at a later date.
MSRP (excludes $1,325 destination):
• LX | $26,840 |
• EX | $29,540 |
• EX Touring | $31,840 |
• SX | $32,940 |
• SX Touring | $35,240 |
Engine:
• 1.6L Gas Direct Injection (GDI) | 139 horsepower/195 lb.-ft. torque |
• Hybrid System Performance (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor) |
Fuel Economy – EPA-est. MPG (city/highway/combined):
• LX, EX, SX | 53/54/53 |
• EX Touring, SX Touring | 53/45/49 |
Dimensions:
Overall Length | 174 in. |
Overal Width | 71.9 in. |
Overall Height | 61.8 in. |
Wheelbase | 107.1 in. |
Cargo Capacity | 22.8 cu.-ft. (max) |
Highlighted Drive Assist Systems:
Blind spot collision warning (BCW) w/parallel exit
Std: All trims
Driver attention warning (DAW)
Std: All trims
Forward collision avoidance assist – car & pedestrian
Std: LX (camera type)
Std: EX, EX Touring, SX, SX Touring (Junction Turning (FCA-JT)): Fusion type, car & pedestrian & cyclist with junction assist
Highway driving assist (HDA)
Std: EX, EX Touring, SX, SX Touring
High beam assist (HBA)
Std: All trims
Lane following assist (LFA)
Std: All trims
Lane departure warning (LDW)
Std: All trims
Lane keep assist (LKA)
Std: All trims
Intelligent speed limit assist (ISLA)
Std: All trims
Navigation-based smart cruise control curve (NSCC-C)
Optional: EX, EX Touring, SC, SX Touring
Parking distance warning – reverse (PDW-R) w/ off switch
Std: All trims
Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist (RCCA)
Std: All trims
Rear occupant alert – door logic type (ROA)
Std: All trims
Safe exist assist (SEW)
Std: All trims
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