Niro, As with the 2022 model year, the Niro Hybrid 2023 should be significantly cheaper than the Sportage Hybrid. According to Kia, the 2022 Niro Hybrid starts at around $24,700, while the Sportage Hybrid starts at around $27,300. Not only is the Niro Hybrid cheaper to buy and own, but it also has a larger touchscreen. Each Niro trim option comes standard with a 10.3-inch touchscreen, while the Sportage Hybrid only comes standard with an 8.0-inch touchscreen.