7.4
2024 Kia Niro EV GT-Line review
The Kia Niro is a comfortable and cute crossover, but at over $70,000 it's up against some tough competition.
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William Stopford
2024 Kia Niro vs 2023 Suzuki Jimny Comparison
Kia Niro
Suzuki Jimny
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Niro
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Based on the Kia Niro EV GT-LINE GREY C PILLAR
Based on the Suzuki Jimny XL
Best suitable for...
City driving
Driving the family
Off-roadingFuel Efficiency
42L
168 km
40L
256 to 276 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
7 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$45,000 - $72,360
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Unintimidating to drive
- V2L capability
- Smartly packaged
Misses
- Interior a sea of gloss black plastic
- Up against some tough competition
- No surround-view camera
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Tiny dimensions make it fun to drive in town
- Impressively capable off-road
- Remains totally unique
Misses
- Expensive to service for a basic engine
- Four-speed auto and atmo engine lack punch
- Reversing camera reveals aftermarket origins
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$520)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC, GASOLINE DIRECT INJ | MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1580 | 1462 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0, 1.6L | 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE, INLINE 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT PROVIDED | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 77kW - 150kW | 75kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5700 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 144Nm - 255Nm | 130Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4000 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 14 | 10 | |
