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2023 Kia Niro EV
The 2023 Kira Niro EV is the ideal car to explore when getting into the world of electric vehicles. The Niro is an all-electric model that uses the latest technology to keep you safely moving down the road. You can find the Niro EV in Premium, Premium+, and Limited trims. The vehicle has room for five people, plus it features four doors around its body.
Kia has been making this compact crossover SUV since 2016, and it has been available in North America since 2017. The Niro has been available in hybrid and plug-in hybrid forms, but 2023 marks the first year the Niro has been open as an all-electric vehicle that doesn’t use traditional fuel.
The Niro has already made waves for being one of the world’s most fuel-efficient vehicles. The 2023 Kia Niro EV goes further by taking away the gas and bringing it into an all-electric future.
A Striking Style
Electric vehicles are among the most visually alluring cars in Canada, and the 2023 Kira Niro EV is no exception. The Niro EV features 17-inch alloy wheels, rear tinted glass, a rear spoiler with a LED mounted stop light, and LED positioning lights.
The vehicle is 71.85 inches wide and 174 inches long, plus it features a 5.9-inch minimum ground clearance. The wheelbase is slightly over 107 inches long, giving the 2023 Kira Niro EV a sleek style.
You’ll find more than enough cargo space for all your belongings inside the 2023 Kira Niro EV. This vehicle’s trunk can hold about 22.8 cu.-ft. of cargo when the seats are all the way up. You can fold down the rear seat to increase that space to 63.7 cu.-ft. of cargo room.
There’s also enough room for everyone inside the vehicle. The Niro EV has 41.45 inches of legroom in the front and 36.92 inches in the rear. You can transport up to five people inside the Niro EV without hassle.
Outstanding Tech For All
All-electric vehicles have been known for offering various outstanding tech features. The 2023 Kira Niro EV includes many tech points that will make your drive all the more enjoyable.
You can start with the 10.25-inch multimedia and supervision display. The display provides all the information you need to know about how your Niro EV is running. You can also sync the data in your vehicle with your mobile device through the Kia Connect system.
The available Vehicle-to-Load feature on select models lets you use your Niro EV has a 120V AC power source. You can use this connection to power various items wherever you go, which is perfect when you’re out camping.
A wireless phone charger is available on the Premium+ and Limited trims of the 2023 Kia Niro EV. The charging pad is next to the multimedia display for your convenience.
While each Niro EV model has an appealing sound system, the Limited trim has a Harman Kardon premium audio system with eight speakers throughout the cabin.
You’ll also find a dual-zone climate control system inside the Niro EV. The system creates separate temperature settings for the driver and front passenger.
Here are some of the other features you’ll find in the 2023 Kira Niro EV:
- Steering Wheel-Mounted Audio Controls
- USB Audio Input and Charging Port
- Heated Front Seats
- Push-Button Start Smart Key Support
- 12V Power Outlet
- Rear-View Monitor and Camera
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
- Cruise Control
- Remote Smart Parking Assist
- Heated Front Seats
- Driver Seat Memory Setting Support
The Ideal Electric Motor
The 2023 Kia Niro EV comes with a 64.8kWh battery along all three of its trim levels. The motor uses a shift-by-wire system that uses electronic controls for adjusting the gears.
The motor on the Premium+ and Limited trims also use a distinct Battery Heating System. This feature warms the battery before the vehicle starts, which is necessary when the weather is cold.
Here’s a closer look at the motor specifics for the Niro EV:
2023 Kia Niro Engine & Performance
Permanent Magnet AC Synchronous |
201 horsepower with a torque of 188 lb.-ft. |
Driving Range and Efficiency
City |
Highway |
Combined |
Estimated Driving Range |
1.9Le/100km |
2.3Le/100km |
2.1Le/100km |
407 km |
Battery Details
Battery Type |
Battery Capacity |
Battery Voltage |
Battery Energy |
Battery Output |
Lithium-Ion Polymer |
68 kWh |
358 V |
64.8 kWh |
358 V |
Charging Time
Level 1 (120V) Charge Time |
100% at 120V in about 57 hours and 5 minutes |
Level 2 (240V) Charge Time |
9 hours 5 minutes at 7kW or 6 hours 5 minutes at 11kW |
Level 3 (Fast Charge) Charge Time |
65 minutes at 50kW, 45 minutes at 100kW, 43 minutes at 350kW |
Outstanding Safety Features
You’ll feel more confident on the road when you’re in the 2023 Kia Niro EV. The Niro EV features various assistive systems to help you stay safe.
The Niro EV includes the Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assistance feature to detect traffic as it comes to the side. The system can also apply brakes as necessary to prevent a possible collision.
The Lane Keep and Follow Assist features will also list when you cross over lane markings on the road. The system also guides you back to your necessary lane as needed.
There are also sensors around the outside of the Niro EV to remind you when there’s something in a blind spot. The Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist feature gives you alerts when there’s another car in a blind spot when you’re attempting to change lanes. The feature reduces your risk of a potential collision.
Here are some of the other safety features you’ll find in the 2023 Kia Niro EV:
- 7 Airbags
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
- Hill-Assist Control (HAC)
- Rear Occupant Alert
- Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
- Automatic Headlights
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Low Washer Fluid Warning Indicator
Kia Niro EV Warranty
The 2023 Kira Niro EV comes with one of the best warranties you’ll find in the electric vehicle industry. The vehicle comes with a 5-year/100,000 kms warranty.
Here are some other points included in your warranty:
- 5-year/100,000 kms powertrain warranty
- 8-year/130,000 kms major emission component warranty
- 8-year/150,000 kms Electric Vehicle component warranty
- 5-year/96,500 kms roadside assistance plan
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The 2023 Kia Niro EV is the perfect crossover SUV to explore if you’re looking to get into the electric vehicle world. The Niro EV has an outstanding range, plenty of room for everyone, and all the technology you need to stay safe.
You’ll love how the Niro EV can work for you. Visit Kia West today to learn more about the Niro EV and schedule a test drive.
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