Which Kia Niro years have Apple CarPlay?
The Kia Niro offers Apple CarPlay in 8 of the 11 model years we have trim data for (2017–2027). It first appears in 2017, standard on the EX, FE, LX, Touring and Touring Launch Edition. Every trim has it standard from 2027 on.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Standard | Standard on every trim (EX, LX, S, SX and SX Touring). |
| 2026 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2025 | Some trims | Standard on the LX, Wave (EV) and Wind (EV). Not on the EX, EX Touring, SX, SX Touring, EX (Plug-In Hybrid) and SX Touring (Plug-In Hybrid). |
| 2024 | Standard | Standard on every trim (EX, EX Touring, LX, SX, SX Touring, Wave (EV), Wind (EV), EX (Plug-In Hybrid) and SX Touring (Plug-In Hybrid)). |
| 2023 | Some trims | Standard on the LX, EX (Plug-In Hybrid) and SX Touring (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, EX Touring, SX, SX Touring, Wave (EV) and Wind (EV). |
| 2022 | Standard | Standard on every trim (EX Premium, LX, LXS, LXS SE, Touring Special Edition, EX (EV), EX Premium (EV), S (EV), EX (Plug-In Hybrid), EX Premium (Plug-In Hybrid) and LXS (Plug-In Hybrid)). |
| 2021 | Standard | Standard on every trim (EX Premium, LX, LXS, Touring, Touring Special Edition, EX (EV), EX Premium (EV), EX (Plug-In Hybrid), EX Premium (Plug-In Hybrid) and LXS (Plug-In Hybrid)). |
| 2020 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2019 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2018 | Standard | Standard on every trim (EX, FE, LX, Touring, EX (Plug-In Hybrid), EX Premium (Plug-In Hybrid) and LX (Plug-In Hybrid)). |
| 2017 | Standard | Standard on every trim (EX, FE, LX, Touring and Touring Launch Edition). |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.
Every model with Apple CarPlay
More about the Kia Niro
Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoWireless phone chargingHead-up displayPower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricFully electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroof