Kia Niro
The new Kia Niro is a small SUV available in New Zealand from $45,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Light variant and topping out at $60,490 for the Gt-Line variant.
There are 5 variants of the Niro available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2022.
The new Niro is offered with a 7 year, 150,000 km warranty.
The Kia Niro is only available with a hybrid motor that produces 104kW and 265Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $45,990 - $60,490†
- Transmission
- 6-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- HEV

- Retail Price
- $45,990 - $60,490†
- Transmission
- 6-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- HEV
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Kia Niro
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Kia Niro comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Light and the most expensive being Gt-Line.
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2025
$45,990
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$48,990
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$50,490
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$56,490
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,420 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,825 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Kia Niro
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Niro is the Light variant that starts from $45,990.
See all Kia Niro PricingThe most expensive Kia Niro is the Gt-Line variant that starts from $60,490.
See all Kia Niro PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Niro is 1300 kg shared by all variants.
See all Kia Niro towing capacityThe largest Kia Niro is the Light variant which measures 1825mm wide, 4420mm in length and sits 1545mm tall.
All variants of the Kia Niro have a maximum power of 104kW and 265nm of torque.
The Kia Niro is built in Korea and shipped to New Zealand.
The Kia Niro uses Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.