Explore New Kia Niro EV Compact SUVS in Bassett, VA

Electric vehicles often grow larger and heavier in the pursuit of range and performance. The Kia Niro EV takes a different approach. Its compact dimensions, upright roofline, and efficient packaging deliver functional interior space without the bulk that can make larger EVs cumbersome in everyday driving. The result is an electric crossover that feels manageable in tight spaces while still comfortably accommodating passengers and cargo.

The liftback design improves access to the cargo area, and the flat floor created by the battery placement allows flexible storage. Inside, the bridge-style center console creates additional storage beneath the controls, and the wide digital display integrates vehicle information and infotainment in a single visual plane. The layout feels modern without requiring a learning curve for basic functions.

Popular Kia Niro EV Trim Levels

The Kia Niro EV is offered in two trims that share the same electric motor, battery pack, and front-wheel-drive layout. Differences focus on interior materials, seating comfort features, premium audio, and advanced driver-assist technology. Wind provides a well-equipped foundation with modern connectivity and safety systems. Wave introduces additional comfort features, upgraded seating materials, and expanded driver assistance technology. The available trims include Wind and Wave.

• Wind: The Wind is equipped with SynTex and cloth seating trim, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and a 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation. Smart key access, wireless connectivity features, and comprehensive driver-assist technology support daily driving and longer trips.
• Wave: The Wave trim upgrades the front seats to perforated SynTex with ventilation and the rear outboard seats to heating. A Harman Kardon premium audio system, ambient interior lighting, and additional driver-assist technologies enhance comfort and convenience while maintaining the same electric range and performance.

Kia Niro EV Key Features

The Kia Niro EV combines electric driving range with compact maneuverability and modern connectivity. Standard equipment includes digital instrumentation, advanced driver-assist systems, and remote climate control functions. Upper-trim enhancements focus on seating comfort, premium audio, and expanded driver-assistance features.

• Battery and Range: A permanent-magnet synchronous motor produces 201 horsepower and 188 lb.-ft. torque. of torque. Power comes from a 64.8 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. EPA-estimated range is up to 253 miles on a full charge, and comparative efficiency is rated at 113 MPGe. The Kia Niro EV supports AC Level 2 charging and DC fast charging. Using an 85 kW DC fast charger, the battery can charge from 10 to 80 percent in approximately 43 minutes.
• Seating and Cargo Capacity: Passenger volume measures 99.7 cubic feet, providing generous room for 5 people. Rear legroom measures 36.9 inches, supporting adult passenger comfort. Cargo capacity measures 22.8 cubic feet behind the rear seats and expands to 63.7 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.
• Technology and Connectivity: Dual 10.25-inch displays integrate driver information and infotainment functions. Wireless smartphone connectivity, Kia Connect services, and remote pre-conditioning allow drivers to monitor and prepare the vehicle before departure. Available premium audio and ambient lighting enhance the in-cabin experience.
• Safety and Driver Assist: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist are standard. Highway Driving Assist and Remote Smart Parking Assist are available to reduce driver workload in traffic and tight parking environments.

Tips for Purchasing a New Kia Niro EV Compact SUV

Discover the advantages of owning a new Kia Niro EV at Nelson Kia in Bassett, Virginia. Our friendly team is here to support you throughout your journey, ensuring your experience is clear, comfortable, and satisfying from start to finish.

• Why Buy Here? At Nelson Kia in Bassett, your satisfaction always comes first. Our knowledgeable staff provides honest advice and detailed information about each Kia Niro EV, and we are committed to helping you make the choice that’s right for your needs. We value every customer and are proud to offer a welcoming environment with exceptional service at every visit.
• Warranty and Protection: Every new Kia Niro EV includes a manufacturer’s new vehicle limited warranty. Specific warranty coverage, terms, and possible extended protection options vary by brand. Please ask our team about the warranty details for your specific vehicle.
• Test Drive: You can schedule your test drive at Nelson Kia online, by phone, or by visiting our showroom in Bassett. Our staff will guide you through the latest features and let you experience the driving dynamics and comfort of the Kia Niro EV before you make your decision.
• Financing and Leasing: At Nelson Kia, we offer a variety of financing and leasing solutions tailored to your goals and circumstances. Our finance team is here to explain all your options and help you select the plan that fits your lifestyle. We are dedicated to making your new Kia Niro EV purchase as easy and stress-free as possible.