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The Kia Niro is back for another model year – meet the Kia Niro Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and EV. The Kia Niro comes with the efficient powertrains and performances you love about the hybrid. Let's take a closer look at the gas mileage for the different versions. Kia Niro Hybrid The main version of the Niro is the hybrid version, which comes in five trim levels: LX, EX, EX Touring, SX, and SX Touring. The Niro Hybrid combines a 1.6L four-cylinder engine with an electric motor. The combined powertrain pairs with a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission to produce 139 horsepower combined and 195 lb-ft of torque. FWD comes standard in all models. This powertrain returns an incredible EPA-estimated 53 MPG in the city and 54 MPG on the highway for the LX, EX, and SX trims. The EX Touring and SX Touring trims offer an EPA-estimated 53 MPG in the city and 45 MPG on the highway. more Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid The Kia Niro is available as a plug-in hybrid as well. This powertrain lets you switch between the gas engine and an all-electric motor. This offers 33 miles of all-electric driving range and an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy rating of 108 MPGe. Power output for the Niro Plug-in Hybrid also increases to 180 horsepower combined. Charging the battery is fast and convenient. With a 240V charger, you can typically refill it within 2 hours and 45 minutes. Kia Niro EV For those looking for an all-electric subcompact crossover, the Kia Niro EV is back and with excellent efficiency. The powertrain setup is a single electric motor and a 64.8-kWh battery pack. This EV powertrain offers up to 253 miles of all-electric driving range and returns a gasoline-equivalent rating of 113 MPGe. The Niro EV has a power output of 201 horsepower and 188 lb-ft of torque, which makes it more powerful than the hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions. The charging system is compatible with fast chargers, so you can easily recharge at public stations. Find Your Kia Niro Model in Lanham, MD The Niro versions come with efficient and reliable powertrains. Your only job now is to choose the best one for your lifestyle. Visit DARCARS Kia of Lanham to explore the latest hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and EV options from Kia!

The 2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid is an SUV with the versatility you need – it provides three rows of seating despite an easy-to-drive smaller profile. If you are looking for a highly economical hybrid SUV to get your family and friends around, the 2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid is for you. Read on to find out more. What's New for 2022 The 2022 Sorento Hybrid comes with a 10.25-inch touchscreen as standard. Front-wheel drive is standard, but all-wheel drive is also available. more Trim Options The 2022 Sorento Hybrid is available in two trim levels: the S trim and the EX trim. Both come with the option of a hybrid powertrain. Driver and Passenger Experience The 2022 Sorento Hybrid drives more like a car than an SUV. Superior suspension delivers poised handling. The driver and passengers enjoy a nicely isolated ride when insulated from exterior noise. The brakes are highly responsive with a firm brake pedal that delivers excellent feedback. Drivetrain Specs and Performance The eco-friendly 2022 Sorento Hybrid powertrain combines a turbo 1.6-liter four-cylinder gas engine and a 44.0-kW electric motor that turns out 227 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The power plant is combined with a six-speed automatic that includes paddle shifters, shift-by-wire transmission controls, and drive mode select. Drivers can select between sport, eco, smart, and snow modes. Economical in Every Way Whether you choose the all-wheel-drive variant or the front-wheel-drive version, you can expect excellent mileage with either of the two trims. The front-wheel-drive variants earn 39 mpg when driving around town and 35 mpg on the highway. Drivers of an all-wheel-drive 2022 Sorento Hybrid will earn 36 mpg when driving around the city and 33 mpg on the open road. Interior Style and Comfort The 2022 Sorento Hybrid has an attractive layout, nice materials, and solid build quality. The rest of the design blends well with integrated ambient lighting. Along with a standard third row, its second-row bench can be swapped for a pair of captain's chairs. The S trim features heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and simulated leather upholstery. The EX Hybrid trim has additional features: a panoramic sunroof, a rear-seat entertainment system, and a hands-free liftgate. Infotainment and Entertainment The logical and easy-to-use infotainment system comes with a 10.25-inch touchscreen display featuring wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. A navigation system and a six-speaker sound system are standard. A 12-speaker Bose audio system is an optional extra. The EX Hybrid trim also sports a wireless phone charger as standard. Overall, the infotainment system is one that is at the forefront of new-car technology. Driver Tech and Safety The 2022 Sorento S Hybrid trim comes with a host of driver-assistance technologies that include blind-spot intervention, rear cross-traffic alert with automatic braking, a lane-keeping and lane departure system, forward collision mitigation, and a driver attention warning if sensors detect the driver is fatigued. The EX Hybrid trim has extras that include rear parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, enhanced forward collision mitigation, and enhanced lane-keeping assist. Search for a 2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid for Sale in Lanham, MD Here! The 2022 Sorento Hybrid provides excellent value for money for buyers while delivering excellent economy for owners. Get in touch with us at DARCARS Lanham Kia to find out more about your 2022 Sorento Hybrid and how we can help you own one now.