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2026 Kia Niro EV Wave
SUV · 201 hp · 113 MPGe combined
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$44,700Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking12 factory options, from $45 to $1,300.
Wave Preserve Package$1,300
Carpeted Floor Mats$200
Cargo Cover$160
Mud Guards$135
Cargo Tray, Two-Level$125
Cargo Mat, Two-Level$100
Wheel Locks$80
Roadside Assistance Kit$75
Cargo Net$60
First Aid Kit, Small$45
Gray C-Pillar Trim$0
Light Gray Interior Color Package$0
Which Niro EV is right for you?
Two trims, $39,700 to $44,700. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $5,000, from Wind to Wave.
The numbers.
One configuration: front-wheel drive, 1-speed direct drive.
201hpHorsepower
188lb-ftTorque
113MPGeCombined
FWD1-speed direct drive
253 miEPA range
64 kWhBattery capacity
7.5 hrCharge time (240V)
5Seats
22.8 cu ftCargo volume
3,803 lbsCurb weight
4,784 lbsGVWR
137 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- 2 one-touch power windows
- 1st row power glass moonroof
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- front and rear parking sensors
- driver assisted parking assist
- Wireless charging
- adaptive cruise control
- universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- front and rear cupholders
- front door pockets
- front seatback storage
- leatherette steering wheel
- heated steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- extended cabin heating/cooling
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leatherette
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 2 memorized driver seat settings
- 8-way power passenger seat
- height adjustable passenger seat
- Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- ventilated driver seat
- ventilated passenger seat
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- clock
- Transmission
- Drive type
- descent control
- painted alloy wheels
- 17 x 7.0 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P215/55R V tires
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPGe
- EPA combined MPGe
- EPA electricity range
- EPA kWh/100 mi
- EPA time to charge battery (at 240V)
- Battery capacity
- Fast-charge port type
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Manufacturer 0-60 mph acceleration time
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Front and rear cross traffic alert
- Driver attention alert
- pre-collision safety system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- daytime running lights
- front fog/driving lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- 10.3" infotainment display size
- AM/FM stereo
- harman/kardon premium brand speakers
- 8 total speakers
- 1 subwoofer(s)
- surround audio surround audio (discrete)
- Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Vehicle Alarm notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Hands-Free Calling
- Roadside Assistance
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
2 interiors
- Charcoal
- Gray/Charcoal
Both leatherette.
8 factory paints
- Interstellar Gray
- Snow White Pearl w/Steel Gray Aeroblade
- Mineral Blue
- Steel Gray
- Snow White Pearl
- Cityscape Green
- Runway Red
- Aurora Black Pearl
Safety and recalls
No recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Niro EV. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
EV battery
10 yr / 100,000 mi
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Other years of the Niro EV Wave.
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$44,600$100 less8 colors · starting MSRP
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2023 Niro EV Wave
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