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The 2026 Kia Niro HEV combines a 1.6-liter GDI engine with a 32kW electric motor for a total output of 139 horsepower and 195 lb.-ft. of torque. Kia estimates up to 53 MPG combined, with standard driver assistance features including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and Lane Keeping Assist.
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Kia America announced pricing for the 2026 Niro HEV.
Pricing – MSRP (excludes $1,445 destination) |
2026 Niro HEV LX | $27,090 |
2026 Niro HEV EX | $29,890 |
2026 Niro HEV SX | $33,090 |
2026 Niro HEV SX Touring | $35,490 |
All trims are powered by a 1.6-liter GDI four-cylinder engine paired with a 32kW electric motor, delivering a combined 139 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque. The 2026 Niro HEV is rated at a Kia-estimated 53 MPG combined for LX, EX, and SX trims.
Standard features include several of Kia’s suite of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) features, such as Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind-Spot Collision Warning.
Available features include Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control and Highway Driving Assist.
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