Is the 2025 Kia Niro a good car?
Yes.
3 of 5checks
- Off-road: no AWD or 4WD.
- Price: 20% above cars like it.
- Not enough data: seniors, good buy.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Yes | 4 of 4 parts |
| First car | Yes | 4 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $57 vs $89 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | No | No AWD or 4WD |
| Worth the money | No | 20% above predicted |
| Good buy | Not enough data | N/A |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Niro a good family car?
Yes. Passes 4 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 39.8 in | Median 37.4 in | 5 | Yes |
| Rear headroom | 39.6 in | Median 39.5 in | 5 | Yes |
| Cargo behind the last row | 22.8 cu ft | Median 22.8 cu ft | 5 | Yes |
Is the Niro a good first car?
Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $26,990 | Median $50,300 | 5 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 139 hp | 142 hp to 455 hp | 5 | No |
| Length | 174.0 in | Median 188.5 in | 5 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 17.4 ft | Median 37.1 ft | 5 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 6.5 cents | Median 10.3 cents | 5 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Niro a good commuter car?
Yes. $57 a month to commute. Class median $89.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $57
- Median of 5 wagons
- $89
- Highway mpg
- 45 mpg, top 20% of 5
Is the Niro a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the Niro a good off-road vehicle?
No. No AWD or 4WD.
Is the Niro worth the money?
No. Priced 20% above cars like it.
- Price, LX FWD
- $26,990
- Predicted price
- $22,431
- Gap
- +$4,559 (+20%)
- Model error
- 12% median, 299 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Niro a good buy?
Not enough data.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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