2026 Kia Niro Review | This Is The Hatch I’d Buy

From Alex on Autos.

Well, OK, I wouldn’t buy *this* Niro because it’s the electric model, but thankfully I was able to spend a week in a base trim hybrid back to back with this top-trim EV and if I were in the market for an efficient and practical hatch, the Niro is absolutely the one I’d buy.

Here’s why we don’t talk about reliability much: https://youtu.be/WicesuUvTXo
And resale value? Same thing: https://youtu.be/635cX7A3E_Y

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0:00 – Introduction
0:51 – Niro pricing
2:16 – Pricing
4:54 – Engines and motors
8:23 – Seat comfort
11:15 – Cargo capacity
12:31 – Interior design
17:29 – 0-60 acceleration, braking, handling
26:21 – Pricing & comparisons