2025 Kia Niro EV vs HEV vs PHEV in Victoria, BC
The 2025 Kia Niro offers a stylish design, practical features, and is powered by your choice of powertrain. The SUV comes in three different options: the all-electric EV, the hybrid (HEV), and the plug-in hybrid (PHEV). Continue reading with the experts at Kia Victoria as we examine the differences between each model.
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Powertrain
Kia Niro EV
The Kia Niro EV relies solely on electricity as its power source. It’s powered by a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and uses a Lithium Ion Polymer Battery. It produces 201 horsepower and 188 lb-ft of torque.
Kia Niro HEV
The Kia Niro HEV utilizes both an engine and a supplementary electric motor, which activates in certain situations like driving at low speeds. It is powered by a 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine and has a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor. It has a combined horsepower of 139 and a combined torque of 195 lb-ft.
Kia Niro PHEV
The Kia Niro PHEV also utilizes an engine and an electric motor, but features a more powerful motor. Unlike the HEV, the PHEV can drive on electricity alone. The Niro PHEV features a 1.6 GDI 4-Cylinder Engine and Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor. It has a combined performance of 180 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque.
Performance
Kia Niro EV
The EV has an electric driving range of an estimated 407km. Its combined energy consumption is 2.1Le / 100km. Level 1 charging takes just over 57 hours, Level 2 will take just over 6 hours at the minimum, and Level 3 (Fast Charge) can take as little as 45 minutes.
Kia Niro HEV
The HEV model has an estimated fuel consumption of 4.5L / 100km for the city and 4.4L / 100km for the highway. The electric part of the HEV powertrain is self charging and doesn’t require an external power source.
Kia Niro PHEV
The PHEV version has an estimated electric driving range of up to 55km. On its single tank of gas, it can travel an average of 835km. The SUV has a combined fuel economy of 2.1Le / 100km. It supports Level 1 and Level 2 charging (2 hours and 45 minutes).
Shop the 2025 Kia Niro EV, HEV, and PHEV at Kia Victoria
Visit Kia Victoria, your trusted Kia dealership, to purchase the 2025 Kia Niro EV, the 2025 Kia Niro HEV, or the 2025 Kia Niro PHEV today. Contact us if you have any questions and come in for a test drive. If the 2025 Kia Niro doesn’t meet all your needs, visit our dealership for more options and explore our new and used Kia inventory.
To learn more about the 2025 Kia Niro EV, visit Kia.ca.
To learn more about the 2025 Kia Niro HEV, visit Kia.ca.
To learn more about the 2025 Kia Niro PHEV, visit Kia.ca.