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Kia Niro EV vs Polestar 4

Comparing the 2025 Kia Niro EV (from $39,600) with the 2026 Polestar 4 (from $56,400). The Niro EV offers 253 miles of range while the 4 offers 310 miles.

Quick Take

Kia Niro EV wins on price, while Polestar 4 packs the most punch.

Kia Niro EV

2025Crossover

Kia Niro EV

Best Value

  • Starts at $39,600
  • About $157 per mile of range
  • 253 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Polestar 4

2026Crossover

Polestar 4

Most Powerful

  • Up to 544 hp
  • Up to 506 lb-ft of torque
  • 0-60 mph as quick as 3.7s
  • 124 mph top speed
Price
$39,600
$56,400 - $62,900
Range
253 miles
270-310 miles
Horsepower
201 hp
272-544 hp
0-60 mph
6.7 sec
3.7-6.9 sec
Battery Size
64.8 kWh
100 kWh
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
124 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
2000-3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
11 hrs (0-100%)
Length
174"
190.5"
Width
71.9"
84.2"
Height
61.4"
60.4"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown

Kia Niro EV vs Polestar 4: Which Should You Buy?

The Kia Niro EV starts at $39,600, undercutting the Polestar 4 ($56,400) by about $17,000.

In its longest-range configuration the Polestar 4 covers up to 310 miles, 57 more than the Kia Niro EV's 253.

The Kia Niro EV is also 17 inches shorter than the Polestar 4, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Kia Niro EV if you want the most for your money, or the Polestar 4 if you want the most power.

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