Kia Niro BHP
The Kia Niro has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2025 Kia Niro 2 HEV Semi- produces 127 BHP, while the 2025 Kia Niro 2 EV produces 201 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
76 recorded variants, from 127–201 BHP.
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Popular Kia Niro BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niro 2 EV | 2025 | Electric | 201 BHP | |
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP |
| Niro 2 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 168 BHP |
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP |
| Niro 4 EV | 2025 | Electric | 201 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2016–2025 | 127–180 BHP | 147–265 Nm | 53 |
| Electric | 2019–2025 | 134–201 BHP | 255–395 Nm | 23 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niro 2 EV | 2025 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP | 128.8 PS | 265 Nm | 94.7 kW | 99 mph | |
| Niro 2 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 265 Nm | 125.3 kW | 100 mph | |
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP | 128.8 PS | 265 Nm | 94.7 kW | 99 mph | |
| Niro 4 EV | 2025 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 4 HEV Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP | 128.8 PS | 265 Nm | 94.7 kW | 99 mph | |
| Niro 2 EV | 2024 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP | 128.8 PS | 265 Nm | 94.7 kW | 99 mph | |
| Niro 2 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 104 mph | |
| Niro 3 EV | 2024 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP | 128.8 PS | 265 Nm | 94.7 kW | 99 mph | |
| Niro 3 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 100 mph | |
| Niro 4 EV | 2024 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 4 HEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 127 BHP | 128.8 PS | 265 Nm | 94.7 kW | 99 mph | |
| Niro 4 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 100 mph | |
| Niro Horizon EV | 2024 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 EV | 2023 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 265 Nm | 103.9 kW | 102 mph | |
| Niro 2 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 104 mph | |
| Niro 3 EV | 2023 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 265 Nm | 103.9 kW | 102 mph | |
| Niro 3 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 100 mph | |
| Niro 4 EV | 2023 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 4 HEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 265 Nm | 103.9 kW | 102 mph | |
| Niro 4 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 100 mph | |
| Niro 2 EV | 2022 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2022 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 265 Nm | 103.9 kW | 102 mph | |
| Niro 2 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2022 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 264.2 Nm | 103.7 kW | 10.4 sec | 107 mph |
| Niro 3 EV | 2022 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2022 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 3 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2022 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 180 BHP | 182.9 PS | 265 Nm | 134.9 kW | 100 mph | |
| Niro 4 EV | 2022 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 255 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 4 HEV Semi-Auto | 2022 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 4+ EV | 2022 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 EV | 2021 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 2 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 264.2 Nm | 103.7 kW | 10.4 sec | 107 mph |
| Niro 3 EV | 2021 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 3 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 264.2 Nm | 103.7 kW | 107 mph | |
| Niro 4 EV | 2021 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 7.5 sec | 103 mph | |
| Niro 4 HEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 4+ EV | 2021 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro Connect HEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 264.2 Nm | 103.9 kW | 11.1 sec | 100 mph |
| Niro 2 EV | 2020 | Electric | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 395 Nm | 100 kW | 9.5 sec | 96 mph | |
| Niro 2 HEV Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 2 Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 140 BHP | 141.5 PS | 265 Nm | 104 kW | 101 mph | |
| Niro 3 EV | 2020 | Electric | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 395 Nm | 150 kW | 103 mph | ||
| Niro 3 HEV Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 147 Nm | 103.7 kW | 11.1 sec | 101 mph |
| Niro 3 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 264.2 Nm | 103.7 kW | 11.1 sec | 107 mph |
Kia Niro BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Kia Niro?
Recorded horsepower for the Kia Niro is 127–201 BHP across 76 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Kia Niro engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 201 BHP, from the recorded engine Electric.
Which Kia Niro year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 201 BHP, recorded for 2025.
What torque is recorded for the Kia Niro?
Recorded torque is 147–395 Nm on the 76 variants that include it.