The JD Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
75
Out of 100
Previous year ratings & review data used.
Quality & Reliability
Average
74/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
73/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Average
79/100
JD Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Average
73/100
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
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Note: JD Power ratings reflect our best available data, updated each September. For current model year ratings, we apply previous model year ratings until new consumer survey data is available in September. Learn more about our ratings methodology.
Owners Like
Measured owner satisfaction with 2025 Kia Niro after 90-days of ownership.
Overall fuel economy and driving range of your vehicle/driving range and speed of charging your vehicle
Experience of using your vehicle's safety systems
Comfort of the driver's seat
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2025 Kia Niro during the first 90-days of ownership.
Vehicle's ability to hold personal items exactly where you want them
Experience of making and receiving phone calls in your vehicle
How well your vehicle steers/handles in slippery conditions
