2022 Kia Niro: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

12 builds left the factory as a 2022 Niro, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $9,800–$25,000 today.

  • 8 main configurations
  • 16,251 vehicles built
  • 188 for sale right now
  • $9,800–$25,000 typical price range

Which Niro is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Niro

What actually differs

S, EX · Battery electric LX, LXS, LXS SE · Full hybrid EX Premium · Battery electric Touring Special Edition · Full hybrid · FWD
Engine Electric 1.6L 4-cyl Electric 1.6L 4-cyl
Fuel Electric Gasoline Electric Gasoline
Typical price today $18,490 $18,030 $18,999 $20,370
For sale right now 57 54 18 21
Vehicles built 4,928 4,860 1,708 1,525
Same on every 2022 Niro
  • Power 104 hp
  • Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Seats 5

What people actually pay

299 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
S, EX · Battery electric
$18,490
LX, LXS, LXS SE · Full hybrid
$18,030
EX Premium · Battery electric
$18,999
Touring Special Edition · Full hybrid · FWD
$20,370
EX Premium · Full hybrid
$20,000
LXS FWD · Plug-in hybrid
$19,998
$9,506 $13,567 $17,628 $21,689 $25,750
Price trend

Median down $297 over the last 12 months.

2022 Niro price history →
Will it hold value?

A Niro typically keeps about 61% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $11,472 today.

Niro depreciation by year →
Cost to run

51/46 mpg city/highway. Roughly $950/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2022 Niro

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • ✓ Warns you before a crash
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot
  • ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
  • ✓ Steers you back into the lane
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What KNDCE3LG-N means

KND CE3LG · N
KND
the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
CE3LG
together encode the Niro line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), Electric — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
N
in position 10 — model year 2022
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
4 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Niro?

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2022 Kia Niro prices →