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    2019 Kia Niro

    The 2019 Kia Niro is a small SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $67,990.

    There is 1 variant of the Niro available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2019.

    The 2019 Niro was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the Kia Niro include electric motor (100kW/395Nm) and electric motor (150kW/395Nm). All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    Retail Price
    $67,990 - $75,990
    Transmission
    Single-Speed Auto
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Electric
    Body Types
    Hatchback
    Powertrain Type
    BEV
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    Retail Price
    $67,990 - $75,990
    Transmission
    Single-Speed Auto
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Electric
    Body Types
    Hatchback
    Powertrain Type
    BEV

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    2019 Kia Niro

    Available Variants

    The Kia Niro comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being EX and the most expensive being EX.

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    Power to Weight
    62.81 - 86.36 kW/t
    59.69 kW/t
    176.66 kW/t
    Boot Space
    451 litres
    220 litres
    530 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 - 5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    3 - 4 years
    2 years
    2 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,080 - 2,230 kg
    1,690 kg
    2,400 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    155 mm
    155 mm
    215 mm

    Battery & Charging

    Max. battery kilowatt hour
    39.2 - 64.8 kWh
    1.4 kWh
    64.8 kWh
    AC Charging (max kW)
    2.3 kW
    2.3 kW
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    50 kW
    50 kW
    Vehicle Range (EV)
    289 - 455 km
    289 km
    455 km
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    2019 Kia Niro

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    Light

    2025

    $45,990

    Earth

    2025

    $48,990

    Earth+

    2025

    $50,490

    Water

    2025

    $56,490

    Gt-Line

    2025

    $60,490

    Year
    2025
    Engine Type
    1.6L HEV
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Hatchback
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    Maximum Power
    104 kW

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    2019 Kia Niro

    Dimensions

    4,375 mm
    1,805 mm
    1,570 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,375 mm
    Overall Width1,805 mm
    Overall Height1,570 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm
    Load Capacity488 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2019 Kia Niro

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Niro is the EX variant that starts from $67,990.

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    The most expensive Kia Niro is the EX variant that starts from $75,990.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Niro is offered by the EX variant which can tow 0 kg.

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    The largest Kia Niro is the EX variant which measures 1805mm wide, 4375mm in length and sits 1570mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Niro is the EX variant which has 150kW of power and 395nm of torque.

    The Kia Niro is built in Korea and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Kia Niro is the EX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2230 kg.

    The Kia Niro is an electric vehicle and does not use any fuel.

    † 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.

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