IRVINE, Calif., August X, 2021 – The Niro Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) arrives for the 2022 model year wearing new Kia badging on the front grille, the tailgate, steering wheel hub and wheel center caps. Niro PHEV continues to deliver an EPA-estimated 26 miles of all-electric range on a single charge1 and remains eligible for the $4,543 Federal tax credit along with any applicable state and local incentives, depending on location of purchase.2
Trim Levels/Pricing – MSRP3 (excludes $1,175 destination)
$29,590
$33,390
$36,490
Powertrain:
1.6L GDI engine with electric motor: 139 hp/195 lb.-ft. of torque (hybrid system performance combined)
8.9 kWh lithium-ion polymer hybrid battery
Fuel Economy MPG4 (combined):
46 (combined)
EPA-estimated All-Electric Range1
26 miles
DriveWise Features5:
Forward Collision-Avoidance – Car and Pedestrian (camera type)
Forward Collision-Avoidance – Car, Pedestrian, Cyclist (camera and radar)
Blindspot Collision Warning (BCW) with Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW)
Lane Following Assist (LFA)
Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control – Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C)
Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)
Parking Distance Warning – Reverse
Dimensions:
171.5 in.
71.1 in.
60.8 in. (with standard roof rails)
106.3 in.
19.4 cu.-ft. (rear seats upright, with luggage under tray); 22.4 cu-ft. without tray
54.5 cu.-ft. (rear seats folded, with luggage under tray); 63.2 cu.-ft. without tray
100.9 cu.-ft. (passenger volume)
3,391 – 3,450 lbs.
Kia America – about us
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys and is recognized as one of the 100 Best Global Brands. Kia serves as the “Official Automotive Partner” of the NBA and offers a complete range of vehicles sold through a network of more than 750 dealers in the U.S., including cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America. Kia plans to deliver 11 electrified products globally by 2026 under the company’s Plan S that will transition Kia into a Sustainable Mobility Company.
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*The Telluride, Sorento and K5 are assembled in the United States from U.S. and globally sourced parts.
1 Based on EPA estimates on a full battery charge. Actual range will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, charging practice, battery age, weather, temperature and your vehicle’s condition. Battery capacity will decrease with time and use. For more information on range, please see www.fueleconomy.gov.
2 These incentives are offered by third parties and are subject to change without notice. Actual tax savings may vary and depend on your tax situation. Check with a tax professional and government agencies for eligibility and other details.
3 MSRP excludes destination and handling, taxes, title, license fees, options and retailer charges. Actual prices set by retailer and may vary.
4 Based on EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits and your vehicle’s condition.
5 No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
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