2021 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid LXS 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sport Utility

Overview

The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid is an understated hybrid with all the utility buyers demand in the compact crossover segment. The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid is powered by a 104-hp 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine mated to a six-speed auto-shift manual transmission and an electric motor which produce a combined 139-hp and a range of 560 miles. Standard features include 16-inch alloy wheels, LED daytime running lights, a liftgate, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, SiriusXM satellite radio, Pandora internet radio, Bluetooth, an 8-inch touchscreen display and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity. The EX trims add front fog lights, heated power folding mirrors with turn signal indicators and heated front seats while the EX Premium trim also gets a power sunroof. cooled front seats, an HD radio, 8 harman/kardon speakers, a Clari-Fi digital signal processor, a 10.25-inch touchscreen display, integrated navigation with voice activation, real-time traffic display and a Parking Assist rear parking sensors. Safety features such as seven airbags, a rear view camera, a tire specific low tire pressure warning system and 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist and Hill-start Assist Control (HAC), UVO Link 911 Connect, a Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RTCA), Pedestrian Detection, Driver Attention Warning (DAW) and Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) are all standard while the EX trims also add Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (SCC w/S&G) and a Lane Following Assist (LFA). The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid carries over with minimal changes for 2021.