2023 Kia Niro: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
14 builds left the factory as a 2023 Niro, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $13,900–$31,079 today.
- 7 main configurations
- 23,434 vehicles built
- 640 for sale right now
- $13,900–$31,079 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
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Wave · Battery electric KNDCT3L1-PElectric, Automatic. 2,115 built.
$20,995 great deal $24,598 typical $28,222 top of market -
EX · Plug-in hybrid KNDCS3LF-P1.6L, Automatic. 1,648 built.
$17,495 great deal $24,998 typical $28,175 top of market -
SX · Full hybrid KNDCT3LE-P1.6L, Automatic. 2,993 built.
$18,491 great deal $26,204 typical $30,998 top of market -
SX Touring · Plug-in hybrid KNDCR3LF-P1.6L, Automatic. 821 built.
$23,393 great deal $28,998 typical $31,079 top of market -
Most common — 17% of 2023 Niros
Wind · Battery electric KNDCR3L1-PElectric, Automatic. 4,030 built.
$17,677 great deal $21,931 typical $25,988 top of market
What actually differs
| Wind · Battery electric | SX · Full hybrid | Wave · Battery electric | EX · Plug-in hybrid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | Electric | 1.6L | Electric | 1.6L |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline | Electric | Electric |
| Typical price today | $21,931 | $26,204 | $24,598 | $24,998 |
| For sale right now | 259 | 43 | 99 | 26 |
| Vehicles built | 4,030 | 2,993 | 2,115 | 1,648 |
Same on every 2023 Niro
- Transmission Automatic
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Seats 5
- Doors 5-door
What people actually pay
1,042 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
2 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What KNDCT3L1-P means
- KND
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
- CT3L1
- 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
- P
- in position 10 — model year 2023
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- EX FWD 00100114-2 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- EX FWD 00098647-9 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration KNDTC3LE-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- EX FWD 00101831-7 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- EX FWD 00100134-3 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SX FWD 00098638-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- EX FWD KNDLR3LE-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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