2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Ex
KNDCD3LDXN5532593

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 8 088 USD View stats

2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Ex VIN KNDCD3LDXN5532593 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 78 760 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar KIA NIRO PLUG-IN HYBRID listings.

Analysis report

This 2022 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid EX carries a branded salvage title following a series of significant incidents in South Carolina, including three reported accidents and structural damage resulting in an airbag deployment. While the vehicle shows 7 service records from locations like Benson Kia - Spartanburg, it was declared a total loss in July 2026 after being disabled and towed due to rear-end and front-end collisions. The full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to review the specific extent of structural damage, title status changes, and the impact of its salvage history on safety and value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN KNDCD3LDXN5532593
Auction IAAI
Mileage 78,760 mi 126,752 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/25/2026 13:30
Engine 1.6l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, 104hp
Color Teal
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Other
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 19 280 USD
Market value $ 19 280 USD
Primary damage Left Front

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front left
Primary damage: Left Front
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle requires a major overhaul of the front-left quadrant. Repair will involve replacing the hood, fender, bumper assembly, and potentially repairing/replacing structural supports. The airbag deployment adds significant labor costs for interior restoration.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides a more transparent damage history.
Low mileage (78,760) for the model year.
Modern interior features and technology.
Disadvantages
Significant front-end impact likely caused structural deformation to the frame rail area.
Airbag deployment necessitates extensive interior repair and safety system resets.
Potential for hidden cooling system or electrical wiring damage due to proximity of impact to engine components.
Proceed with Caution

While being an insurance-held vehicle is a plus for transparency, the severity of the front-end impact and subsequent airbag deployment suggests high repair costs. The proximity to the frame rail means a professional structural inspection is mandatory before bidding.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Front Left Fender — The fender is heavily deformed and pushed inward, likely impacting the inner wheel well structure.
Severe Hood / Front Fascia — Significant deformation of the hood and front bumper assembly. The impact has pushed components into the engine bay area.
Severe Front Left Wheel/Suspension Area — The inner structure of the wheel well is exposed. Potential for structural damage to the frame rail or suspension mounting points.
Severe Airbag System — Driver side curtain and/or steering wheel airbags appear deployed based on interior photos. This indicates a significant impact force.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder KNDCD3LDXN5532593
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee Driver Seat Only
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Battery Info Li-PB: 360V, 24.7Ah
Battery V 360
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.6
Displacement C C 1600.0
Displacement C I 97.63799055157
E S C Standard
Electrification Level PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 104
Engine Manufacturer KMC
Engine Model GDI
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Electric
Fuel Type Secondary Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Centering Assistance Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source Halogen
Make KIA
Manufacturer KIA CORPORATION
Model Niro
Model Year 2022
Other Engine Info Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) / Motor: [3-phase AC]: 44.5 kW
Other Restraint System Info Seat Belt: All Positions
Plant City HWASUNG
Plant Country SOUTH KOREA
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Standard
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Series2 Wagon Body Style
T P M S Direct
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim EX
Trim2 PHEV
V I N KNDCD3LDXN5532593
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor KNDCD3LD*N5
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) KNDCD3LDXN5532593
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Blue
Display Name Kia
Display Name EX Wagon 4D
Display Name 2022
Display Name Niro Plug-in Hybrid
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 1.6 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 7004
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Warning, Hill Start Assist Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Smart Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, UVO Link, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Lane Keeping Assist, Heated Seats, Power Seat, Leather, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-06
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/Dual-Clutch & Sportmatic
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data KNDCD3LDXN5532593
Vehicle
Make Kia
Model Niro Plug-In Hybrid
Year 2022
Country US
EX
Name EX FWD
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $33,390
Invoice $32,389
Supply & Demand (USA) KNDCD3LDXN5532593
Vehicle
Make Kia
Model Niro
Year 2022
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 37 days
DSO 29 days
Ingest date 2026-08-03
Listings (90d)
Sold 579
Active listings 189
Final price calculator Estimated value
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