New Kia Niro EV at Lally Kia
Charged up with a reliable 201 horsepower and 188 pound-feet of torque, the 2026 Kia Niro EV brings drivers up to 407 km of electric range, and can serve as a portable 120 V power source ideal for camping with its available Vehicle-to-Load package. What’s more, the 2026 Kia Niro preserves its charge even in brittle winter conditions with an available heat pump and battery warming system, helping you go farther for longer even when it’s freezing outside. Keep reading this comprehensive guide from the experts at Lally Kia in Chatham, ON, and find out why the 2026 Kia Niro EV is your ideal companion for day-to-day driving.
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To learn more about the 2026 Kia Niro EV, visit Kia.ca.
Exterior
Sleek Silhouette
Spirited and sporty, the 2026 Kia Niro EV was built to be bold. Boasting a fun and energetic design that rides high on 17-inch alloy wheels, the 2026 Niro EV invites you to embrace your impulses and seek new horizons, whether you’re headed for a night on the town or hitching your mountain bike to the available roof rack ready for your next grand adventure.
Smart Power Liftgate
Using the available Smart Power Liftgate, you can load up your 2026 Kia Niro EV with hands-free convenience. As well as opening automatically, the 2026 Kia Niro EV lets you set a maximum opening height for your liftgate, ensuring you won’t get any dings or dents off low garage ceilings.
Interior
Climate-Conscious Comfort
Chatham’s pretty well known for its winter activities, but shivering your way to work doesn’t have to be one of them! The 2026 Kia Niro EV comes standard with heated front seats (with heated rear seats and a heated steering wheel available), and makes air cooled seating available for the front row so you don’t break a sweat in summer either.
Generous Cargo Space
The 2026 Kia Niro EV provides a wealth of cargo space for your weekly groceries, mall crawl haul, or gym bags with up to 1,805 L available behind the first row, or a convenient 646 L available with all seats in use. Want the best of both worlds? Simply fold the second row in a handy 60:40 split to make room for a backseat passenger!
Performance
Heat Pump Prolongs Battery Life
The 2026 Niro EV prevents Ontario’s winter extremes from sapping your battery life with its available heat pump and battery heating system, helping it last longer and deliver the most electric driving range available. Better still, you stay toasty, too!
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Powered by a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and 182 kW Lithium Ion Polymer Battery, the 2026 Kia Niro EV is a reliable choice for families and solo drivers alike, achieving up to 201 horsepower and 188 pound-feet of torque for as little as 1.9 Le per 100 km for city driving.
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2026 Kia Niro EV Powertrain Specifications |
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| Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Battery
(kWh) |
182 kW Lithium Ion Polymer Battery |
| Horsepower | 201 |
| Torque
(lb-ft) |
188 |
| Charger Power | 11 kW |
| Voltage | 358 V |
| Estimated Electric Driving Range
(km) |
407 |
| Charging | Level 1 (120 V): 57 hours, 5 min
Level 2 (240 V): 9 hours, 5 min (7 kW) / 6 hours, 5 min (11 kW) Level 3 (Fast Charge): 65 min (50 kW) / 45 mins (100 kW) / 43 mins (350 kW) |
| Estimated Energy Consumption
(Le/100 km) |
City: 1.9 Le/100 km
Highway: 2.3 Le/100 km Combined: 2.1 Le/100km |
| Transmission | Single-Speed Reduction Gear Transmission |
Technology
Vehicle-to-Load: Your Portable Power Source
Spend a lot of your time camping out on the trails or travelling to the worksite? Don’t forget the most important tool of all: your 2026 Kia Niro EV, which serves as an 120 V AC power source perfect for powering tools, small appliances, and home comforts when equipped with its available Vehicle-to-Load feature.
Kia Digital Key 2 Touch
Key fobs are easy to set down “somewhere safe”, and almost impossible to find when you’re in a hurry. That’s where the 2026 Kia Niro EV’s Digital Key 2 Touch comes in. Transform your compatible smartphone into a digital key that can lock or unlock your doors, start and stop your engine, and be transferred to trusted friends and family members for quick and easy car sharing.
Safety
Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance
Detect vehicles and objects behind you or in your blind spots with the 2026 Kia Niro EV’s onboard Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance and Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance systems. These advanced safety features use audio-visual alerts to warn you when something gets too close for comfort, and can even apply the brakes when needed to keep you out of harm’s way.
Lane Keep and Follow Assist
Your 2026 Niro EV intelligently identifies when you accidentally stray out of your lane and issues warnings to let you know. If you don’t respond, it will automatically steer you safely back into your line guidelines to keep you on course.
2026 Kia Niro EV Trim Levels
Wind
Starting at $48,635- Drive Mode Select
- 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seats
- 10.25-Inch Multimedia Interface with Integrated Navigation
Wind+
Starting at $51,635- Smart Power Liftgate
- Roof Rails
- Heated Synthetic Leather Steering Wheel
Wave
Starting at $56,635- Heat Pump
- Synthetic Leather Seats
- Harman Kardon Premium Audio System
Shop the 2026 Kia Niro EV at Lally Kia
We’re excited to welcome the 2026 Kia Niro EV to the EV lineup at Lally Kia in Chatham, ON! Come on down today to our showroom today or fill out the form below to get some hands-on experience behind the wheel. Whether you’re shopping our new and used Kia vehicles online or in person, our team of Kia experts will happily guide you through the Niro EV’s extended features, compatible accessories, and affordable financing options.
To learn more about the 2026 Kia Niro EV, visit Kia.ca.