The LX starts at $29,890 and comes standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Kia Connect with Remote Start, a Smart Key with push-button start and dual-zone automatic climate control. Its safety roster includes Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Following Assist 2, Smart Cruise Control and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist. It rides on 16-inch aero alloy wheels, has Charcoal Woven Cloth seating and is offered in five exterior colors.

• $29,890 MSRP
• 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto
• Remote Start and Smart Key
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• 16-inch aero alloy wheels

New for 2027, the S costs $30,590 and adds the comfort upgrades that make a daily commute easier: SynTex and cloth upholstery, heated front seats and a 10-way power driver's seat with power lumbar. It also brings roof rails, SiriusXM and a rear center armrest with cupholders, and it opens up all seven exterior colors, including the new Ivory Silver and Sunset Beige.

• $30,590 MSRP
• Heated front seats
• 10-way power driver's seat with power lumbar
• Roof rails
• All seven exterior colors

At $31,390, the EX moves to SynTex seating, with Sky Gray SynTex available at no extra cost, and adds a wireless phone charger, front and rear parking sensors, rear climate vents and regenerative braking paddles. The $2,000 EX Premium Package brings a power sunroof, a power liftgate and Harman Kardon premium audio, three features that come standard on the SX trims.

• $31,390 MSRP
• SynTex seating with no-cost Sky Gray option
• Wireless phone charger
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Available $2,000 EX Premium Package

The SX, at $35,440, adds navigation, Highway Driving Assist, Digital Key 2.0 and eight-speaker Harman Kardon audio. Its front seats are ventilated as well as heated, the driver's seat has memory and the steering wheel is heated. A power sunroof, power liftgate, LED fog lights and power-folding mirrors round out the list.

• $35,440 MSRP
• Navigation and Highway Driving Assist
• Ventilated front seats and heated steering wheel
• Harman Kardon eight-speaker audio
• Power sunroof and power liftgate

The SX Touring tops the range at $38,990 and carries the Niro's most advanced technology. A second 12.3-inch screen serves as the instrument display, and the driver-assistance list grows to include Highway Driving Assist 2, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2.0 with Evasive Steering Assist, a 360-degree Surround View Monitor, a Blind-Spot View Monitor and Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist-Reverse. It rides on 18-inch black-and-machined alloy wheels.

• $38,990 MSRP
• 12.3-inch instrument display
• Highway Driving Assist 2
• Surround View Monitor and Blind-Spot View Monitor
• 18-inch black-and-machined alloy wheels