Kia · model year 2020

2020 Kia Niro

Specifications and certified data for the 2020 model year. All Kia Niro model years →

UK certified builds10

Power139 hp

CO₂31 g/km

Combined MPG201.8

US EPA records5

2020 UK builds, engines & trims

Build	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Power hp	CO₂ g/km	MPG	Record
2 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT Self-Charging Hybrid	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
2 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT with ADAP	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
2 1.6 GDi 8.9kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT Plug-in Hybrid	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	31	201.8	Dossier
3 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT Self-Charging Hybrid (18" Alloys)	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
3 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT (16" Alloys)	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
3 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT (16" Alloys) with ADAP	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
3 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT (18" Alloys) with ADAP	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
3 1.6 GDi 8.9kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT Plug-in Hybrid	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	31	201.8	Dossier
4 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT (16" Alloys)	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier
4 1.6 GDi 1.56kWh lithium-ion 139bhp 6-speed auto DCT Self-Charging Hybrid	1,580 cc	Hybrid	Automatic	139	—	—	Dossier

UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.

Year	Engine	Drive	Transmission	Fuel	MPG (US) comb.	CO₂ g/mi	EV range mi	Source
2020		Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (A1)	Electricity	112	—	239	EPA ↗
2020	1.6 L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (AM6)	Regular	49	183	—	EPA ↗
2020	1.6 L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (AM6)	Regular	50	177	—	EPA ↗
2020	1.6 L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (AM6)	Regular	43	207	—	EPA ↗
2020	1.6 L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (AM6)	Regular Gas and Electricity	46	90	26	EPA ↗

US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.

Vehicle	Overall	Front	Side	Rollover	Source
2020 Kia Niro Hybrid SUV FWD	★★★★☆ (4/5)	★★★★☆ (4/5)	★★★★★ (5/5)	★★★★☆ (4/5)	NHTSA ↗

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (US government, public domain). US-market versions; not the same tests as Euro NCAP.

23V534000 2023-07-31 · model years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at…

NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.

UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API — https://api.nhtsa.gov/SafetyRatingsUS Government public domain
NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.