2026 Kia Niro

The 2026 Kia Niro brings efficient SUV practicality to shoppers at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA. This page covers the Niro’s pricing, dimensions, fuel economy, powertrain, trim range, and everyday cargo space, while also showing how it compares with other Kia SUVs. Shoppers can review live availability through the dealership’s search inventory tools, then contact the store at (781) 868-4638 or visit 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A, Burlington, MA 01803 to continue the process.

Starting MSRP

$27,390

Horsepower

139 hp

EPA MPG

53 city / 54 hwy

Seating

5 seats

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

SUV

How the 2026 Kia Niro Compares With Kia’s Lineup

Pricing, power, efficiency, towing capability, and drivetrain help define the differences among Kia’s SUVs. The 2026 Kia Niro starts at $27,390 MSRP, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2026 Kia Sportage, the Niro starts at $27,390 versus $28,690 and produces 139 hp versus 187 hp. The Niro returns 53 city / 54 highway MPG, uses front-wheel drive, and runs on regular unleaded, while the Sportage lists 25 city / 33 hwy MPG, Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive, and 3,500 lbs of maximum towing; the Niro suits efficiency-focused buyers, while the Sportage suits shoppers prioritizing power, drivetrain choice, and towing.

Compared with the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid, the Niro starts at $27,390 versus $30,290 and produces 139 hp versus 232 hp. The Niro uses front-wheel drive and returns 53 city / 54 highway MPG, while the Sportage Hybrid offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive and 2,000 lbs of maximum towing; the Niro favors a lower starting price and high fuel economy, while the Sportage Hybrid favors greater power, drivetrain choice, and towing capability.

Compared with the 2026 Kia Seltos, the Niro starts at $27,390 versus $23,690. The Niro produces 139 hp, while the Seltos lists 147–190 hp and offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive; the Niro favors its stated fuel-efficiency focus, while the Seltos favors a lower starting price, a broader horsepower range, and drivetrain choice.

2026 Kia Niro Specifications and Configuration

The 2026 Kia Niro is a five-seat SUV with a 1.6 L inline-four engine, 1,580 cc of displacement, 195 lb-ft of torque, and 139 hp. Its automated manual transmission has six speeds, and front-wheel drive sends power to the road.

Regular unleaded fuel supports the Niro’s 11.1-gallon fuel capacity. EPA figures are 53 city MPG and 54 highway MPG, giving this compact SUV an efficiency-oriented configuration for commuting and daily travel.

Inside, the Niro offers 22.8 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear seats. Exterior dimensions measure 174 inches long, 71.8 inches wide, and 60.8 inches high, with a 107.1-inch wheelbase and a 3,247-pound curb weight.

Buying a 2026 Kia Niro in Burlington

Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington serves Kia shoppers in Burlington, MA, from 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the most current way to check incoming and available examples is to search inventory.

Every Niro trim starts from a defined MSRP: LX at $27,390, EX at $30,190, SX at $33,390, and SX Touring at $35,790. For purchase planning, shoppers can also begin a trade evaluation through value your trade and speak with the dealership at (781) 868-4638.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often the vehicle will carry passengers or cargo, since the Niro seats five and provides 22.8 cubic feet behind the rear seats. Its front-wheel-drive layout and 53 city / 54 highway MPG figures suit shoppers who place fuel economy and straightforward road manners ahead of available all-wheel drive or high towing capacity.

Trim pricing spans $27,390 to $35,790, so equipment preferences should be balanced against the desired purchase budget. The 1.6 L engine, six-speed automated manual transmission, and 139 hp establish a configuration focused on efficient everyday transportation.