"Called the "un-hybrid", the Niro contains a hybrid powertrain with a sub compact crossover for the best of both worlds." -CarandDriver.com
Performance
With fuel efficiency that is good enough to put in the record books, the 2017 KIA Niro in Northern KY is the vehicle that is designed with performance in mind. This vehicle breaks the mold of traditional hybrid vehicles by combining KIA's high-efficiency 1.6L GDI 4-cylinder engine with an electric motor and lithium-ion polymer battery to create the impression of an engine that runs completely on gas. Driving past the gas station never felt so good, as this powerful and efficient model keeps drivers on the road for much longer while it keeps the environment much healthier.
- 1.6L GDI 4-cylinder engine
- 43-horsepower electric motor
- Lithium-ion polymer battery
- ECO driving mode
Design
Along with its record-breaking performance, the KIA Niro also makes a statement when it comes to its appearance. At first glance, our KIA dealer in Northern KY shoppers will fall head over heels for this vehicle's sturdy, yet aerodynamic appearance. Not only does its smooth sides from front to back reduce drag, but the rear spoiler also adds an extra aspect for efficient speed while cruising down the roadways. The Niro also brings maximum comfort to the interior with a 10-way adjustable driver seat, guaranteed to support the lumbar area on those long or short drives. As an added extra, the available heated and ventilated front seats offer relaxation for those days when you are hot or cold!
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Available HID projector-beam headlights
- Available LED taillights
- Available 18-inch rims
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Technology
It is no surprise that the KIA Niro provides drivers with the most optimal technology, such as the Apple Carplay™ and Android Auto™ which allows drivers to stay connected and accessible while on the road. With access to a wireless smartphone charging station, along with other convenient ways to charge up a smartphone, the Niro has the modern motorists needs in mind. To keep things lively, the Harmon/Kardon® Premium Sound System provides crisp and clear music that is meant to be heard throughout the vehicle and maybe even those who are passing by!
- UVO eServices
- Bluetooth® wireless technology
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility
- Available Harman/Kardon® Sound System with 11-speakers
Safety
Safety is one of KIAs top priorities, as it is at Jake Sweeney KIA. With KIAs patented manufacturing techniques of the 50% advanced high-strength steel Iso-Structure™, the KIA Niro is designed to protect. Its advanced airbag systems and reinforced steel beam doors provide the ultimate protection in case the event of a collision occurs. To top it all off, the Niro is full of active safety technologies that function independently to keep you and your vehicle protected while on the road.
- Available Smart Cruise Control
- Available Forward Collision Warning System
- Available Lane Departure Warning System
- Available Autonomous Emergency Braking
The 2017 KIA Niro is the vehicle that holds the revolutionary key to the future with technology and performance features that are guaranteed to suit the needs and wants of the present-day driver. For more information regarding the 2017 KIA Niro, contact Jake Sweeney KIA at (513) 782-2800.


