Niro EV Wind FWD
What the Niro EV Wind adds over the LX (+$12,960)
| Spec | LX | Niro EV Wind |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 381 mm | 406.4 mm |
| Rear brake diameter | 355.6 mm | 381 mm |
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3247 lbs | 3803 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3071 lbs | 3721 lbs |
| Engine type (full description) | 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in | 6 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4210 lbs | 4784 lbs |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $26,590 | $39,550 |
| Overall height | 60.8 in | 61.8 in |
| Front shoulder room | 56.2 in | 56.3 in |
| Steering type | Rack & Pinion / Electric Motor | Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) |
| Front suspension type | McPherson Strut | McPherson type suspension |
| Tire size | P205/60R16 | P215/55R17 |
| Total interior volume | 105.1 cu-ft | 99.7 cu-ft |
| Final drive ratio | 4.438:1 (1st/2nd/3rd/4th/Rvs) / 3.227:1 (5th/6th) | 10.65:1 |
| Transmission speeds | 6 | 1 |
| Transmission type | dct | 1-speed transmission |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in | 17 in |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in | 7 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 107 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 1-speed transmission, 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support, 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support, 10.25 in. color TFT supervision cluster display, reconfigurable, 10.25 in. touchscreen Navigation display system with Premium sound system, Satellite, wired Android Auto and Apply CarPlay and HD radio (AVN5.0), 12V power outlet x1, front console, 17-inch Alloy wheels, 2nd row air vents, 2nd row bench (3 passengers) 60/40 split-folding rear seats, 64.8 kWh BEV engine, AC charge port, Bi-halogen projection headlights, Cargo lamp, Carpet Floor Mats, Combination vegan leather and cloth seats, Cupholders: Dual front, Dial-Type transmission shifter, Drive Mode Select (DMS): Sport / Eco / Normal modes, Driver and Front passenger seat back pocket, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold, Emissions: ZEV (50-state compliant), Forward Collision Avoidance Assist – Junction Turning (FCA-JT): Fusion type, car and pedestrian and cyclist, Front console arm rest with storage, cup holder and USB charger, Gloss-black outside mirrors, Heated front seats (3-levels), Heated, manual folding, outside mirrors with LED repeater lamps (body colour mirror base), High Voltage Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) Heater, Highway Driving Assist (HDA), Hill-start Assist Control (HAC), Illuminated and extendable sunvisor vanity mirrors, In-cable control box, Keyless Entry with lock, unlock and panic, Matte Black Detailing, including Lower side door cladding, Wheel arch molding, Lower bumper detailing, Outside mirror base, Windshield wiper housing and Rear spoiler garnish, McPherson strut front suspension, Mood Lighting, Mud Guards, Multi-link rear suspension, Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C), On-board charger, Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) with off switch
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 406.4 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 381 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | epb |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 63.7 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 22.8 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 99.7 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6 in |
| Overall height | 61.8 in |
| Overall length | 174 in |
| Overall width | 71.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 107 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.5 in |
| Third-row headroom | 38.1 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 36.9 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $39,550 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 56.3 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.4 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | McPherson type suspension |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | P215/55R17 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 10.65:1 |
| Transmission speeds | 1 |
| Transmission type | 1-speed transmission |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3803 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3721 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4784 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety25 std · 0 opt
- Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Parallel Exit
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist – Junction Turning (FCA-JT): Fusion type, car and pedestrian and cyclist
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
- Dual front advanced airbags
- Dual front seat-mounted side airbags
- Full-length side curtain airbags
- Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS)
- Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C)
- Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) with off switch
- Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
- 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS)
- Driver's knee airbag
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
- Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) door-logic based
- Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Infotainment10 std · 0 opt
- 10.25 in. color TFT supervision cluster display, reconfigurable
- 10.25 in. touchscreen Navigation display system with Premium sound system, Satellite, wired Android Auto and Apply CarPlay and HD radio (AVN5.0)
- 4 speakers and 2 tweeters
- Standard sound system
- Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
- Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- USB-A: 1st row x2, front console
- USB-A: 2nd row x2, seatback-mounted
- USB-c: 1st row x1, front console
- Wireless phone charger
Convenience6 std · 0 opt
- Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk unlock, remote start, and panic alarm
- 12V power outlet x1, front console
- Keyless Entry with lock, unlock and panic
- Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection
- Power tailgate
- Central door locks
Climate3 std · 1 opt
- 2nd row air vents
- Air Conditioning, automatic dual-zone with Driver Only mode
- High Voltage Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) Heater
- Heat Pump HVAC system optional
Seating7 std · 1 opt
- 2nd row bench (3 passengers) 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Heated front seats (3-levels)
- Heated outboard rear seats optional
- 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support
- 6-way manual front passenger seat, including height adjuster
- Combination vegan leather and cloth seats
- Driver and Front passenger seat back pocket
- Rear center arm rest with cup holder
Interior16 std · 1 opt
- Heated steering wheel optional
- Bottle holder integrated into front door trim
- Cargo lamp
- Cupholders: Dual front
- Dial-Type transmission shifter
- Front console arm rest with storage, cup holder and USB charger
- Front door pockets
- Luggage net hook
- Mood Lighting
- Overhead console lamp
- Room lamp
- Satin Chrome inside door handles
- Tilt and telescoping steering column
- Vegan Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Day and night rear-view mirror
- Illuminated and extendable sunvisor vanity mirrors
- Carpet Floor Mats
Exterior19 std · 0 opt
- 17-inch Alloy wheels
- Bi-halogen projection headlights
- Body-color outside door handles
- Exhaust System: Single muffler
- Gloss-black outside mirrors
- Heated, manual folding, outside mirrors with LED repeater lamps (body colour mirror base)
- LED Daytime Running lights
- Matte Black Detailing, including Lower side door cladding, Wheel arch molding, Lower bumper detailing, Outside mirror base, Windshield wiper housing and Rear spoiler garnish
- Privacy glass (rear doors, rear quarter, back-lite)
- Rain-Sensing and conventional blade windshield wipers
- Rear LED combination lamps
- Solar control and tinted front windows
- Solar control, heated, tinted, acoustic glass windshield
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Unique Design, Silver-painted Skid Plate
- Unique design bumper with integrated front charging port, and chrome-coated skid plates
- Auto Light Control headlights
- Mud Guards
- Rear spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp
Powertrain8 std · 0 opt
- 1-speed transmission
- 64.8 kWh BEV engine
- AC charge port
- Drive Mode Select (DMS): Sport / Eco / Normal modes
- Emissions: ZEV (50-state compliant)
- Idle Stop and Go (ISG)
- In-cable control box
- On-board charger
Chassis3 std · 0 opt
- McPherson strut front suspension
- Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
- Multi-link rear suspension
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Niro. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Niro EV Wind
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2023 Kia Niro Niro EV Wind?
The manufacturer lists $39,550 for the 2023 Kia Niro Niro EV Wind. That is $12,960 above the LX, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2023 Kia Niro Niro EV Wind add over the LX?
Against the LX, 54 features become standard that the LX does not and 20 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.