2022 Kia Niro exterior side view

What are the Performance and Safety Features of the 2022 Kia Niro EV?

2022 Kia Niro EV Engine and Driver-Assistance Features   

If you are looking for an SUV packed with features and great performance, then the 2022 Kia Niro is the perfect vehicle for you. The SUV offers comfort and capability in a fun-to-drive package or a crossover with the efficiency of an electric vehicle. Learn more about the 2022 Kia Niro EV at Classic Kia of Carrollton, located in Carrollton, TX.   

2022 Kia Niro exterior side look

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What Powers the 2022 Kia Niro EV?  

The Kia Niro EV comes with a single electric motor that makes 201 horsepower and 291 lb.-ft. of torque sent via the front wheels by a one-speed direct-drive transmission. It has regenerative braking that recharges the vehicle allowing you to drive the 2022 Niro EV with one pedal. The Niro EV provides a more refined ride than most of its competitors; wind and road noise are far less noticeable.   

It takes nine 9 hours and 35 minutes to recharge the battery of the 2022 Niro V with a Level 2 charger. If you recharge it with a 50 kW DC fast charger, your vehicle will be 80 percent charged in an hour and 15 minutes; however, a 100-kW unit reduces that time to an hour.  

Safety Features of the 2022 Kia Niro EV  

The Kia Niro comes standard will Kia’s driver-assistance technology. Some safety features are blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane keep assist, lane following assist, automatic high beams, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control. These safety features will allow you to drive with peace of mind.  


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Buy the 2022 Kia Niro at Classic Kia of Carrolton  

Contact the Classic Kia of Carrollton team for further queries and information on the 2022 Kia Niro EV. Interested customers can drive down to Classic Kia of Carrollton, schedule a test drive, and experience the vehicle before purchasing it. 


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