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2022 Kia Niro

EX Premium FWD

Hybrid FWD MSRP $31,990Compare this trim against anything →

What the EX Premium adds over the LX (+$7,300)

SpecLXEX Premium
Curb weight (maximum)3117 lbs3199 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)3117 lbs3150 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating4079 lbs4189 lbs
MPG (city)53 mpg51 mpg
MPG (combined)50 mpg49 mpg
MPG (highway)48 mpg46 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$24,690$31,990
Parking brake typeFoot parking brakeepb

Standard here, not on the base trim: 10.25 in. LCD touchscreen navigation display system with Premium sound system with SiriusXM, wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and embedded modem, 16" Alloy wheels with partial wheel cover, AM/FM/MP3/HD audio system, Adjustable mood lamp, Artificial leather seat trim, Body-color with high gloss base outside mirrors, Cargo cover, Charge port door with illumination, Charging cable (120V), Climate and charging scheduling, Deluxe door arm rest covering with stitches, Deluxe high gloss door garnish, Deluxe scuff plates, Drive Mode Select (DMS): Eco / Sport modes, Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA), Driver only air conditioning function, Dual-zone automatic temperature control with auto defog and cluster ionizer, Electric Chromic Mirror (ECM), Electronic Parking Break (EPB) with Auto Hold, Front and rear adjustable headrests, Front projection fog lights, Gloss black radiator grille with chrome lower trim, Harman Kardon Sound System with Clari-Fi technology with 8 speakers, including Sub-woofer, Heated front seats (3-levels), Heated steering wheel, Hidden storage tray in cargo area, High Beam Assist (HBA), Highway Driving Assist (HDA), Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver's seat and outside mirrors, LED room lamp, Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C), Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R), Power folding, heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals, Power folding, heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals, Power folding, heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals, Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection, Power tilt-slide sunroof, Rear LED combination lights, Rear center arm rest with cup holder, Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go (SCC w/S&G)

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter279.4 mm
Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake diameter261.6 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeepb

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row54.5 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row19.4 cu-ft
Total interior volume100.9 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance6.3 in
Overall height60.8 in
Overall length171.5 in
Overall width71.1 in
Wheelbase106.3 in

Engine Basics

Cylinder count4
Engine displacement1580 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)
Valve configurationDOHC

Engine Output

Horsepower104 hp
Torque109 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)51 mpg
MPG (combined)49 mpg
MPG (highway)46 mpg

Fuel System

Fuel tank capacity11.9 gal

Headroom

Front headroom40.1 in
Third-row headroom39.1 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.7 in
Third-row legroom37.4 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$31,990

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room56 in
Third-row shoulder room55.2 in

Steering

Steering typeMotor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)17.4 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeIndependent, MacPherson struts, stabilizer
Rear suspension typeIndependent, multi-link

Tires

Tire sizeP205/60R16

Transmission

Transmission speeds6
Transmission typedct

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)3199 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)3150 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating4189 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter16 in
Wheel materialforged alloy

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety7 std · 0 opt

  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go (SCC w/S&G)
  • Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
  • Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C)
  • Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)
  • Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R)
  • Electronic Parking Break (EPB) with Auto Hold

Infotainment8 std · 0 opt

  • 10.25 in. LCD touchscreen navigation display system with Premium sound system with SiriusXM, wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and embedded modem
  • AM/FM/MP3/HD audio system
  • Harman Kardon Sound System with Clari-Fi technology with 8 speakers, including Sub-woofer
  • Steering wheel paddle shifters
  • UVO link
  • Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration

Convenience2 std · 0 opt

  • Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection
  • Smart Key with Push-button start, trunk unlock, remote start and panic alarm

Climate3 std · 0 opt

  • Climate and charging scheduling
  • Driver only air conditioning function
  • Dual-zone automatic temperature control with auto defog and cluster ionizer

Seating5 std · 0 opt

  • Artificial leather seat trim
  • Heated front seats (3-levels)
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver's seat and outside mirrors
  • Front and rear adjustable headrests

Interior10 std · 0 opt

  • Heated steering wheel
  • Electric Chromic Mirror (ECM)
  • Adjustable mood lamp
  • Deluxe door arm rest covering with stitches
  • Deluxe high gloss door garnish
  • Deluxe scuff plates

Exterior9 std · 0 opt

  • Power tilt-slide sunroof
  • 16" Alloy wheels with partial wheel cover
  • Body-color with high gloss base outside mirrors
  • Charge port door with illumination
  • Charging cable (120V)
  • Front projection fog lights

Powertrain1 std · 0 opt

  • Drive Mode Select (DMS): Eco / Sport modes

Cargo2 std · 0 opt

  • Cargo cover
  • Hidden storage tray in cargo area

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 Niro. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the EX Premium

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2022 Kia Niro EX Premium?

The manufacturer lists $31,990 for the 2022 Kia Niro EX Premium. That is $7,300 above the LX, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2022 Kia Niro EX Premium add over the LX?

Against the LX, 47 features become standard that the LX does not and 8 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.