Kia EV3 – The next generation after the Kia Niro
Kia EV3 introduction
Introducing Kia’s latest addition to its EV lineup: the EV3. Positioned as the current entry-level model, this compact marvel boasts an impressive battery despite its size.
Kia is on a mission to electrify its lineup, with the EV3 leading the charge. Following the success of the EV6 and EV9, anticipation builds for the upcoming EV4 and EV5. The pipeline is brimming with potential, including the eagerly awaited EV2, EV7, and EV8. But for now, all eyes are on the EV3.
In the competitive landscape of compact electric crossovers, the Kia EV3 stands tall. It faces the challenge of blending the striking design of its larger sibling, the EV9, onto a shorter chassis. The result is a harmonious fusion of sharp and rounded lines, with cleverly concealed rear door handles and sleek “ninja lights.”
Step inside the EV3, and you’ll find yourself immersed in a space that echoes the sophistication of the EV9. The cabin boasts a cutting-edge 30-inch display and an abundance of recycled materials, seamlessly blending form and function. While the front seats offer exceptional comfort, rear passengers may notice the EV3’s compact dimensions. However, Kia’s thoughtful design ensures ample legroom, complemented by a spacious trunk that outshines its rivals.
The Kia EV3 offers two battery options.
Under the hood, the EV3 offers versatility with two battery options: a standard 58 kWh and an impressive 81 kWh Long Range variant. With estimated ranges of 400 and 600 kilometers respectively, Kia delivers on both efficiency and performance. Equipped with a 150 kW electric motor and front-wheel drive, the EV3 delivers exhilarating acceleration. Whether opting for the standard or Long Range variant, drivers can expect a top speed of 170 km/h and a spirited 0-100 km/h sprint.
While exact pricing remains under wraps, industry insiders speculate that the base version will start at over €30,000. As anticipation mounts, drivers eagerly await the arrival of the Kia EV3 on our streets later this year. Get ready for an electrifying experience!
Kia EV3 Movie by Fully Charged
Source and images : Kia.com