Types of Infotainment Systems

Infotainment can feel overwhelming to customers, but it doesn’t have to be. When you understand the differences between Kia’s infotainment systems, you can confidently explain their features, answer questions quickly, and help customers choose the vehicle that fits their lifestyle. Whether they care about screen size, navigation, or how their phone connects, this breakdown can help you differentiate between the various types of infotainment systems.

Display Audio 2.0 Value

• Features
  • 8-inch color touchscreen
  • Base audio system
  • No onboard navigation
  • No onboard Voice Recognition
• Applicable 2026 Models
  • Seltos (LX) and Niro (LX)
• Connectivity
  • Apple CarPlay^®*: wireless only
  • Android Auto^™*: wired or wireless

AVN5.0 Wide

• Features
  • 10.25-inch color touchscreen
  • Only supports map over-the-air (OTA) updates
• Applicable 2026 Models
  • Seltos (non-LX), Niro (non-LX), and Niro PHEV/EV
• Connectivity
  • Apple CarPlay^®*: wired only
  • Android Auto^™*: wired only

ccNC Lite

• Features
  • Wide panoramic bending-type display with flat panels
  • No onboard navigation
  • No onboard Voice Recognition
  • Supports vehicle controller OTA updates
• Applicable 2026 Models
  • Sorento (LX/S), K4 (GT-Line/LX/LXS/EX), K5 (LXS), Sportage (X-Line/EX/LX), Sportage HEV (X-Line/EX/S/LX), and Sportage PHEV (X-Line)
• Connectivity
  • Apple CarPlay^®*: wired and wireless
  • Android Auto^™*: wired and wireless

ccNC

• Features
  • Wide panoramic display
  • Supports both map and vehicle controller OTA updates
• Applicable 2026 Models
  • Sorento (non-LX/S), Sorento HEV/PHEV, K4 (GT-Line Turbo), K5 (Non-LXS), Carnival/Carnival HEV, EV9, Sportage (X-Pro Prestige/SX-Prestige/SX), Sportage HEV (SX-Prestige), Sportage PHEV (X-Line Prestige), and EV6
• Connectivity
  • Apple CarPlay^®*: wired and wireless
  • Android Auto^™*: wired and wireless

Check out the following videos on Kia’s Features & Functions YouTube^™* Channel to learn more:

• Infotainment System – Quick Control Menus, Haptic Buttons & New Features (ccNC)
• System Overview – Layout, Buttons & Steering Wheel Controls (AVN5.0W)
• System Overview: Layout, Audio Keys & Steering Wheel Controls (DA2.0)

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