

William Stopford
2024 Kia Niro EV GT-Line review
Pros
- Unintimidating to drive
- V2L capability
- Smartly packaged
Cons
- Interior a sea of gloss black plastic
- Up against some tough competition
- No surround-view camera
2 Years Ago
The Kia Niro was a small electrified SUV offered with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric powertrains across its life in Australia. It has been discontinued and is no longer on sale as a new car locally, but it remains relevant for buyers comparing efficient used SUVs with lower running costs. The Niro suited people who wanted a practical crossover shape without stepping up to a larger or more expensive EV. Its cabin was sensible, its footprint was easy to live with, and its powertrain mix gave buyers different levels of electrification. It works best for urban and suburban users who value efficiency over outright performance.
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The Kia Niro comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being Gt-Line.


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2025
$49,066
2026
$54,998
2025
$77,908
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,420 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,825 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 462 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Kia Niro Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.







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The cheapest Kia Niro is the Gt-Line variant that starts from $54,998.
See all Kia Niro PricingThe most expensive Kia Niro is the Gt-Line variant that starts from $54,998.
See all Kia Niro PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Niro is offered by the Gt-Line variant which can tow 1300 kg.
See all Kia Niro towing capacityThe largest Kia Niro is the Gt-Line variant which measures 1825mm wide, 4420mm in length and sits 1545mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Niro is the Gt-Line variant which has 104kW of power and 265nm of torque.
The Kia Niro is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Niro is the Gt-Line variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1940 kg.
The Kia Niro uses Unleaded Petrol.
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†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.