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2019 Kia Niro
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$28,800
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.0
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2019 Nissan Kicks
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$18,640
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.4
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Overview

Engine
1.6-liter Inline-4 Hybrid
Engine
1.6-liter Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 46 MPG
Hwy: 40 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 31 MPG
Hwy: 36 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

2017-2019 Kia Niro Three Quarter Front Left Side View In Motion
2017-2019 Kia Niro Three Quarter Rear Right Side View
2017-2019 Kia Niro Dashboard Layout
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2018-2019 Nissan Kicks Front Angle View
2018-2019 Nissan Kicks Rear Angle View
2018-2019 Nissan Kicks Infotainment System
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.6-liter Inline-4 Hybrid
1.6-liter Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
139 hp @ 5700 rpm
122 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque
195 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm
114 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
35 ft
34.1 ft

Wheels

Front Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
16" x 6"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
16" x 6"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire
P225/45VR18
P205/60HR16
Rear Tire
P225/45VR18
P205/60HR16
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
43 MPG
33 MPG
City
46 MPG
31 MPG
Highway
40 MPG
36 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
4.1 Tons/yr
5.4 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gallons
10.8 gallons
Cruising Range City
547.4 miles
334.8 miles
Cruising Range Highway
476 miles
388.8 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Height
60.4 in
62.4 in
Max Width
71.1 in
69.3 in
Front Width
61.2 in
59.8 in
Rear Width
61.8 in
60.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
103.1 in
Ground Clearance
6.3 in
7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.7 in
43.7 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.1 in
40.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
56 in
53 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.7 in
50.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
37.4 in
33.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.1 in
38.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.2 in
53.2 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
48.3 in
49.1 in

Weight and Trailing

Curb Weight
3,287 lbs
2,639 lbs

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
54.5 ft³
32.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
19.4 ft³
25.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
19.4 ft³
25.3 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Platinum Graphite
  • Silky Silver
  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Fresh Powder
  • Gun Metallic
  • Super Black

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Runway Red
  • Aurora Black Pearl
  • Snow White Pearl
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Charcoal, Cloth & Leather-Trimmed Seats
  • Charcoal, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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