Kia’s “Quick Look” video for the Niro EV was released in October 2018, and announces some of the top features of the all-electric CUV.
- 204 hp powertrain
- 0-100 km/h in 7.8 seconds
- Eco/Comfort/Sport drive modes
- Lithium-ion battery with a 64 kWh large capacity and a total range of 239 miles (385 kms)
- High efficiency PE system (power electronics?)
- Niro EV accepts up to 100 kW charging that allows quick charge in 54 minutes
- improved charging at low temperatures (no details given on how or what, or compared to what)
The quick look video also features some of the e-Niro electric’s interior features:
- calculated riveable range on a map view
- front collision prevention aid
- paddle shift controlled regenerative braking