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

- 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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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 EX and the most expensive being EX.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,375 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,805 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 488 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.
See all Kia Niro PricingThe most expensive Kia Niro is the EX variant that starts from $75,990.
See all Kia Niro PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Niro is offered by the EX variant which can tow 0 kg.
See all Kia Niro towing capacityThe 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.