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2027 Kia Niro

SX FWD

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What the SX adds over the LX (+$5,550)

Spec	LX	SX
Base MSRP (excludes destination)	$29,890	$35,440

Standard here, not on the base trim: 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support, Body-color outside door handles with Satin Chrome Accent, Digital Key 2.0 Touch, Driver and passenger seat back pocket, Dual-level cargo floor, Electrochromic day and night rear-view mirror, External amp (subwoofer): cargo area (x1), Harman Kardon premium audio system 8-speakers (total), including front center channel and subwoofer, Heated front seats (3-levels), Heated steering wheel, Highway Driving Assist (HDA), Illuminated LED sunvisor vanity mirrors, Integrated Memory System (IMS) driver seat, LED (low & high beam) projection headlights, LED cargo light, LED multi-reflector front fog lights, LED overhead console lamp, LED room lamp, Laminated front windows, Mood Lighting, Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C), Outside electrically adjustable heated mirrors, power folding, Paddle shifters, Parking Distance Warning – Forward (PDW-F), Parking Distance Warning – Reverse (PDW-R), Power Tailgate, Power front windows with auto up/down and pinch protection, Power sunroof with Sunshade, Rain-sensing wipers, Satin Chrome inside door handles, Second row air vents, Vegan leather perforated seat trim, Ventilated front seats (3-levels), ccNC with embedded voice recognition 12.3-Inch LCD Display with HD Radio®, Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter	381 mm
Front brake type	ventilated disc
Rear brake diameter	355.6 mm
Rear brake type	solid disc
Parking brake type	epb

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance	6.3 in
Overall height	60.8 in
Overall length	174 in
Overall width	71.9 in
Wheelbase	107.1 in

Engine Basics

Cylinder count	4
Engine displacement	1580 cc
Fuel injection system	gdi mpi
Engine type (full description)	1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection Hybrid Engine
Valve configuration	DOHC

Engine Output

Horsepower	104 hp
Torque	106.3 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)	53 mpg
MPG (combined)	50 mpg
MPG (highway)	46 mpg

Fuel System

Fuel tank capacity

11.1 gal

Headroom

Front headroom	40.5 in
Second-row headroom	39.6 in

Legroom

Front legroom	41.5 in
Second-row legroom	39.8 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)

$35,440

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room	56.3 in
Second-row shoulder room	55.4 in

Steering

Steering type

Rack & Pinion / Electric Motor

Suspension

Front suspension type	Independent, MacPherson Strut, Stabilizer
Rear suspension type	Independent, Multi-link

Tires

Tire size

P205/60R16

Transmission

Transmission speeds	6
Transmission type	dct

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)	3362 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)	3208 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating	4255 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter	16 in
Wheel material	forged alloy

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety28 std · 0 opt

Forward Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA 1.5) Car, Pedestrian, Cyclist, Junction Tunring and Direct Oncoming
Smart Cruise Control 2 (SCC 2)
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 Keeping Assist
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C)
Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)
Parking Distance Warning – Forward (PDW-F)
Parking Distance Warning – Reverse (PDW-R)
Antilock Brakes System (ABS)
Blindspot Collision Avoidance Assist (BCA)
Brake force Assist System (BAS)
Driver's knee airbag
Electronic Parking Break (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 type
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Immobilizer
Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Infotainment8 std · 0 opt

Bluetooth Hands-free with voice recognition
External amp (subwoofer): cargo area (x1)
Harman Kardon premium audio system 8-speakers (total), including front center channel and subwoofer
Paddle shifters
SiriusXM
Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
USB-c (Media Input x1, Front Tray Charging x1, Seatback Charging x2)
ccNC with embedded voice recognition 12.3-Inch LCD Display with HD Radio®, Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™

Convenience7 std · 0 opt

Smart Key with push button start, remote start, panic alarm and liftgate unlock
12V power outlet (x1): front console
Digital Key 2.0 Touch
Keyless entry with lock, unlock, panic and remote control
Power Tailgate
Power front windows with auto up/down and pinch protection
Central door locks: driver and front passenger control

Climate2 std · 0 opt

Air Conditioning, automatic dual-zone with Driver Only mode
Second row air vents

Seating7 std · 0 opt

Heated front seats (3-levels)
Second row bench (3 passengers) 60/40 split-folding rear seats
Ventilated front seats (3-levels)
Integrated Memory System (IMS) driver seat
10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support
6-way manual adjustable passenger seat with height adjuster
Vegan leather perforated seat trim

Interior17 std · 0 opt

Heated steering wheel
Electrochromic day and night rear-view mirror
Bottle holder integrated into front door trim
Dual front cupholders
Front console arm rest with storage
Front door pockets
Illuminated LED sunvisor vanity mirrors
LED room lamp
Mood Lighting
Satin Chrome inside door handles
Second row arm rest with storage and cup holder
Sunvisor with vanity mirror and extendable
SynTex steering wheel
Tilt and telescoping steering column
Driver and passenger seat back pocket
LED cargo light
LED overhead console lamp

Exterior27 std · 0 opt

Power sunroof with Sunshade
LED (low & high beam) projection headlights
LED multi-reflector front fog lights
Power folding, heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals
16-inch Alloy wheels
Black Doot Waistline
Black Side Sill
Black Wheel Arch
Body color Fender
Body-color outside door handles with Satin Chrome Accent
Body-color outside mirrors
Exhaust System Single Muffler
LED Daytime Running Light (DRL)
Laminated front windows
Outside electrically adjustable heated mirrors
Outside electrically adjustable heated mirrors, power folding
Rain-sensing wipers
Rear LED combination lights
Side mirror LED Repeater lamps
Solar control and tinted front windows
Tinted, Solar control, Heated, Acoustic windshield
Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
Variable intermittent windshield wipers
Auto Light Control headlights
Privacy glass (rear doors, rear quarter, back-lite)
Rear-window defroster with timer
LED high-mounted stop lamp (integrated into rear spoiler)

Powertrain5 std · 0 opt

1.6-liter inline 4-cylinder Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine
6-speed Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)
Drive Mode Select (DMS): ECO or Sport Mode
Idle Stop and Go (ISG)
Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)

Chassis1 std · 0 opt

MacPherson front suspention and Multi-link rear suspension

Cargo2 std · 0 opt

Dual-level cargo floor
Luggage net hook

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

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 Niro. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the SX

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2027 Kia Niro SX?

The manufacturer lists $35,440 for the 2027 Kia Niro SX. That is $5,550 above the LX, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2027 Kia Niro SX add over the LX?

Against the LX, 34 features become standard that the LX does not and 1 published specification differs. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.