Kia Niro DE or Kia Niro SG2?

2016–2022 vs 2022–present · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: Niro DE 4,375 mm, Niro SG2 4,420 mm — a 5 cm difference.
Boot: Niro DE 451 l, Niro SG2 475 l.
Lowest consumption: Niro DE 1.3 l/100 km, Niro SG2 1 l/100 km.
Power: Niro DE 100–150 kW, Niro SG2 104–150 kW.
Standard equipment: Niro DE 29 items (LX), Niro SG2 34 items (LX).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Kia Niro DE2016–2022 · 4 engines · LX, EX, GT-Line, Edition 7Specifications →Listings →

Kia Niro SG22022–present · 3 engines · LX, EX, GT-Line, Edition 7Specifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Kia Niro DE2016–2022no listings	Kia Niro SG22022–presentno listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,355 mm–4,375 mm	Length4,420 mm
Width	Width1,805 mm	Width1,825 mm
Height	Height1,545 mm–1,560 mm	Height1,545 mm–1,570 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,700 mm	Wheelbase2,720 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance155 mm–160 mm	Ground clearance160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume324 l–451 l	Trunk volume348 l–475 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,425 kg–1,757 kg	Curb weight1,472 kg–1,739 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank43 l–45 l	Fuel tank42 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2016–2022	Production years2022–present
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines4	Number of engines3
Power	Power100–150 kW (136–204 hp)	Power104–150 kW (141–204 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6	Displacement (l)1.6
Fuel	FuelHybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Electric	FuelHybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Electric
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption1.3 l/100 km · 1.6 GDI PHEV	Lowest consumption1 l/100 km · 1.6 GDI PHEV
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · e-Niro 64 kWh	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · EV 64.8 kWh
Top speed	Top speed172 km/h	Top speed168 km/h
Trim levelsLX · LX
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim29 · LX	Items in the base trim34 · LX
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim41 · GT-Line	Items in the top trim38 · GT-Line
Equipment · Comfort7 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Rear-view Camera	Rear-view Camera—	Rear-view Camera✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System—
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 3
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 6
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay—	Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto	Android Auto—	Android Auto✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 3
LED Headlights	LED Headlights—	LED Headlights✓
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety10 · 11
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control	Traction Control✓	Traction Control—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels—
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels—	Alloy Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Kia Niro DE or Kia Niro SG2?

Length: Kia Niro SG2 4,420 mm, Kia Niro DE 4,375 mm (a 45 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,720 vs 2,700 mm. Boot: 475 vs 451 l.

Which uses less fuel — Kia Niro DE or Kia Niro SG2?

The most frugal Kia Niro DE uses 1.3 l/100 km (1.6 GDI PHEV); the most frugal Kia Niro SG2 1 l/100 km (1.6 GDI PHEV).

Which is more powerful — Kia Niro DE or Kia Niro SG2?

The strongest Kia Niro DE makes 150 kW (204 hp) (e-Niro 64 kWh); the strongest Kia Niro SG2 150 kW (204 hp) (EV 64.8 kWh).

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