Front view of the 2018 Kia Niro

How Far Can You Go in the 2018 Kia Niro?

2018 Kia Niro Fuel Economy and Driving Range

Within the 2018 Kia catalog, the standout in terms of technology is obviously the 2018 Kia Niro. Not only does the 2018 Kia Niro come standard as a hybrid across all of its trim levels, but it also does so while remaining an incredible value that is true to the Kia formula. As an electric hybrid model, the 2018 Kia Niro is available at an astounding starting MSRP of $23,340!

So, what makes the 2018 Kia Niro special as a hybrid model? Can it really compare to other, more expensive hybrid models? Let’s find out by answering this next question: What is the fuel economy of the 2018 Kia Niro?

2018 Kia Niro Electric Hybrid Fuel Efficiency

The starting trim level of the 2018 Kia Niro is the 2018 Kia Niro FE. This same trim level matches the price given above. This, like all of the 2018 Niro’s 4 trim levels, is equipped with a 1.6L hybrid inline 4 engine. So, what kind of mileage can that produce for its driver?

When used jointly, that is to say equal parts gas engine and electric motor, the 2018 Kia Niro achieves an estimated 52 MPG in the city and 49 MPG on the highway. Combined and adjusted, this makes for a nifty 50 MPG fuel economy. With a full tank and charged battery, that rating gives you a range of anywhere between 583.1 miles to 618.8 miles of travel.

Steering wheel and dashboard of the 2018 Kia Niro
2018 Kia Niro front and rear seats

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Find the 2018 Kia Niro in Akron, OH

The new 2019 Kia Niro is yet unannounced. However, the current 2018 Kia Niro can be found at most Kia dealerships. Give your local one a call to learn more. For those in the area of Akron, Ohio, feel free to contact us here at VanDevere Kia, or to stop in for a visit. Our sales team can even schedule you for a test drive with the 2018 Kia Niro electric hybrid! See how quiet and comfortable it feels on the road!