For 2021, Kia makes only a few changes to the Niro EV lineup. The list includes a newly standard rear-occupant alert to help protect little Tommy or Sally from getting left in the car.

The 2020 Niro EX Premium is selling for $44,590, while the 2021 EV is listed at… $44,650. All prices exclude destination fees, taxes, or any federal or state credits.

Kia has modestly revised the Niro EV for the 2021MY. The electric crossover still starts at $39,090, and has a 239-mile (385-km) range ...

2021 Kia Niro EV cost and release date The Kia Niro EV saw some slight increases in the 2021 model’s price, depending on which trim level you select. The entry-level EX grade still has an MSRP ...

The 2021 Niro EV also gets wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, but only on the base EX trim level, which has an 8.0-inch touchscreen. As with other recent vehicles from Kia and parent Hyundai ...

The 2021 Kia Niro EV remains motivated by a single electric motor pumping out 201 horsepower. The motor draws power from a 64 kWh battery pack to eke out an EPA-estimated 239 miles of driving range.

Meanwhile, the 2021 Niro PHEV goes for an MSRP of at least $29,590 and offers just three grades: LXS, EX ($33,390), and EX Premium ($36,550).

The Kia Niro is getting a few small updates for 2021. But with the hot new Kia EV6 on the way, we wonder if maybe the Niro EV's time is almost up.

Electrek notes that Kia has introduced a 2021 refresh of the Niro EV with a number of tech upgrades, but the same $39,090 starting price for EX trim you saw for the 2020 model.