Real-world range

KiaBEVcompact SUV2023

KIA Niro EV FWD

How many kilometres depending on speed, climate and driving profile.

Real-world summer range, by speedOn the motorway at 130 km/h: −40 % vs WLTP
278 km130 km/h348 km110 km/h441 km90 km/h679 km50 km/hWLTP 463 km

The WLTP figure (463 km) matches real-world driving at around 90 km/h in summer. Beyond that, the gap widens.

WLTP range463km
Net battery64,8kWh
Real consumption at 11018,6kWh/100

Caralogy simulator

Set your trip, read the range

The matching scenario lights up in the table below.

50130 km/h
-10°C30°C
348kmof real-world range
18,6kWh/100
-25%vs WLTP
Town50 km/h
Summer 20°C679 km9,5 kWh/100
Winter -5°C470 km13,8 kWh/100
Road90 km/h
Summer 20°C441 km14,7 kWh/100
Winter -5°C366 km17,7 kWh/100
Motorway110 km/h
Summer 20°C348 km18,6 kWh/100
Winter -5°C301 km21,6 kWh/100
Motorway130 km/h
Summer 20°C278 km23,3 kWh/100
Winter -5°C245 km26,5 kWh/100

Against the competition

The closest alternatives

Lexus
Lexus UX 300e FWD
281 kmat 130 km/h+3 km
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Jeep
Jeep Avenger BEV
223 kmat 130 km/h55 km
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Audi
Audi Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron 150 kW
243 kmat 130 km/h35 km
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Reference: KIA Niro EV FWD - 278 km at 130 km/h in summer.

Methodology

A physics engine, not a laboratory cycle

Range is calculated by the Caralogy physics engine from the vehicle’s real characteristics. Results may differ from WLTP data, measured in a laboratory on a standardised cycle at 23°C.

Read the full methodology →
Aerodynamics Cd · frontal areaMass kerb weightRolling Crr = 0.011Drivetrain η = 0.90Auxiliaries heating · A/CAir density f(temperature)