Kia Niro Electric

20192026 · 8 configurations

Lowest
112
Average
113
Best
113

The Kia Niro Electric has been tested by the EPA across 8 different configurations spanning model years 2019 through 2026. Over this period, the Niro Electric has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 112 MPG to 113 MPG, with an overall average of 113 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2026
113
2025
113
2024
113
2023
113
2022
112
2021
112
2020
112
2019
112

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Niro Electric) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Kia Niro Electric. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Kia KIA Niro grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
34
Total Deaths
13

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
14.7%
Fire Occurrence
2.9%
Speeding Involved
5.9%
DUI Involved
8.8%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

79%
Front
14%
Side
7%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes11
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.27
2022
Fatal Crashes15
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.47
2021
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2020
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2023
2
2019
1
Critical
Moderate
Advisory