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Kia Niro Cargo Space
The 2027 Niro hybrid comes in five trims, and all of them share the same cargo area. This guide uses the 2027 Niro specifications on kia.com, read November 3, 2026, for cargo volume, rear seats, liftgate, roof rails and exterior size, and adds the 2026 Niro EV cargo figures for comparison. Other model years can differ.
21.9 cu. ft.behind the rear seat
61.4 cu. ft.rear seat folded down
60/40split-folding rear seats, every trim
5 trimssame cargo figures
How much cargo space is in a Kia Niro?
Kia lists 21.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seat of the 2027 Niro and 61.4 cubic feet with the rear seat folded down (SAE). Every trim, from the LX to the SX Touring, has the same figures and 60/40 split-folding, reclining rear seats. The 2026 Niro EV lists 22.8 / 63.7 cubic feet.
2027 Niro cargo volume
| 2027 Niro, all trims | Volume (SAE) |
|---|---|
| Cargo, behind the rear seat | 21.9 cu. ft. |
| Cargo, rear seat folded down | 61.4 cu. ft. |
| Total interior volume | 105.1 cu. ft. |
From the Cargo Volume: Rear Seat Up/Down (SAE) and Total Interior Volume (SAE) rows of the 2027 Niro specifications on kia.com, read November 3, 2026, which list the same figures for the LX, S, EX, SX and SX Touring.
Comparing Kia SUVs? See our Seltos cargo space guide and Sportage cargo space guide. You can also see the Niro hybrid at Michigan City Kia.
Niro cargo features by trim
| 2027 Niro trim | Power liftgate | Roof rails |
|---|---|---|
| LX | Not available | Not available |
| S | Not available | Standard |
| EX | Available (EX Premium Package) | Standard |
| SX | Standard | Standard |
| SX Touring | Standard | Standard |
From the 2027 Niro specifications on kia.com, read November 3, 2026. Kia lists 60/40 split-folding and reclining rear seats as standard on every trim.
Kia says you press the button on the liftgate to power it open, and notes that roof rail crossbars and roof rack attachments are sold separately and not included.
Niro EV cargo volume
| 2026 Niro EV (Wind, Wave) | Volume (SAE) |
|---|---|
| Cargo, behind the rear seat | 22.8 cu. ft. |
| Cargo, rear seat folded down | 63.7 cu. ft. |
| Total interior volume | 99.7 cu. ft. |
From the 2026 Niro EV specifications on kia.com, read November 3, 2026, which list the same figures for the Wind and Wave trims.
2027 Niro exterior size
| Measurement | 2027 Niro, all trims |
|---|---|
| Length | 174.0 in. |
| Width | 71.9 in. |
| Height | 60.8 in. |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in. |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in. |
From the Dimensions rows of the 2027 Niro specifications on kia.com, read November 3, 2026.
Kia lists every 2027 Niro trim with a 1.6L hybrid powertrain and front-wheel drive. For the 2026 Niro EV, kia.com lists the same length, width and wheelbase, a 61.8 in. height and 5.9 in. of ground clearance.
Michigan City Kia service hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| Saturday | 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. |
From the service department hours in Michigan City Kia's website structured data, November 3, 2026. No Sunday service hours are listed. Holiday hours can differ.
Kia Niro cargo questions
How much cargo space does a Kia Niro have?
Kia lists 21.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seat of the 2027 Niro (hybrid) and 61.4 cubic feet with the rear seat folded down (SAE). Every trim, from the LX to the SX Touring, has the same figures.
Does the Niro EV have more cargo space than the Niro hybrid?
On kia.com, the 2026 Niro EV (Wind and Wave) lists 22.8 / 63.7 cubic feet with the rear seat up / down, compared with 21.9 / 61.4 cubic feet for the 2027 Niro hybrid.
Do the Niro rear seats fold down?
Yes. Kia lists 60/40 split-folding and reclining rear seats as standard on every 2027 Niro trim.
Which Niro has a power liftgate?
For the 2027 Niro, Kia lists the power liftgate as standard on the SX and SX Touring, available on the EX with the EX Premium Package, and not available on the LX and S.
Does the Kia Niro have roof rails?
Kia lists roof rails as standard on the 2027 Niro S, EX, SX and SX Touring, and not available on the LX. Kia notes that roof rail crossbars and roof rack attachments are sold separately.
Questions about a Niro?
Visit Michigan City Kia at 710 E. US Hwy 20 in Michigan City, IN. Our sales team can walk you through the Niro trims, and our service team can help keep your Niro maintained.
Sources
Cargo and interior volumes, rear seats, liftgate, roof rails, dimensions and powertrain are from the 2027 Niro and 2026 Niro EV specifications on kia.com, read November 3, 2026. Other model years can differ. Address and hours are from Michigan City Kia's own website. Image: Kia America.
- 2027 Niro specifications (LX, S, EX, SX, SX Touring): cargo volume (SAE) rear seat up/down, total interior volume, 60/40 split-folding and reclining rear seats, power liftgate availability, roof rails and roof rail note, height, width, length, wheelbase, ground clearance, powertrain, layout, Kia America, read November 3, 2026
- 2026 Niro EV specifications (Wind, Wave): cargo volume (SAE) rear seat up/down, total interior volume, height, width, length, wheelbase, ground clearance, Kia America, read November 3, 2026
- 2027 Niro model page: hero image, Kia America, read November 3, 2026
- Address, map coordinates, logo and service department hours (structured data), Michigan City Kia, November 3, 2026
- Schedule service page, Michigan City Kia, November 3, 2026
- Kia service center at Michigan City Kia, Michigan City Kia, November 3, 2026
