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Kia EV3 Pricing Revealed!

Kia UK has announced its pricing and specifications for the Kia EV3, with pre-orders opening from 1st August for the brand's most affordable electric vehicle yet. Following the example of the EV6 and EV9, Kia will offer three grades - 'Air', 'GT-Line' & 'GT-Line S', The EV3 'Air' is offered with a choice of 58.3kWh or 81.3kWh battery packs, with the ability to travel up to 267 miles (WLTP 'combined cycle) with the smaller battery option, or up to 372 miles (WLTP 'combined cycle) on the larger long range battery pack (81.4kWh). 'GT-Line' and 'GT-Line S' versions are offered solely with the larger 81.4kWh batter choice, with the capability of driving up to 347 miles (WLTP 'combined cycle).

 

Kia EV3 Pricing - 

EV3 'Air' from £32,995

This is priced from £32,995 on the road for the 58.3kWh battery pack, and £35,995 with the long-range 81.4kWh battery pack. 

'Air' grade feature as standard:

  • 17-inch alloy wheels
  • LED headlights
  • 'Air' body styling with cool blue interior accents 
  • Body-coloured flush door handles 
  • Black side sills and wheel arches
  • Black window surrounds
  • Grey cloth upholstery 

EV3 'GT-Line' from £39,495

By choosing 'GT-Line'' grade, the Ev3 features the long-range battery pack and 'more aggressive' 'GT-Line' styling cues.

'GT-Line' grade adds the following over the 'Air' grade:

  • 19 Inch alloy wheels 
  • 'GT-Line' exterior styling
  • Gloss black door mirrors 
  • Two-tone 'GT-Line' upholstery 
  • LED headlights with 'small cube' design
  • Automatic flush door handles
  • Gloss black side sills, wheel arches, and window surrounds
  • Alloy pedals
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Electric driver's seat lumbar support
  • Sliding console
  • Customisable ambient lighting
  • Wireless mobile phone charger
  • Digital key

EV3 'GT-Line S' model from £42,995

The flagship of the EV3 is the 'GT-Line S', like the 'GT-Line' it features the 81.4kWh long range battery pack. It represents the pinnacle of the EV3 line-up with the following specification highlights:

  • 8-speaker Harmon Kardon Premium Sound System
  • Customisable head-up display (HUD)
  • Front sunroof with tilting and sliding functions
  • Electric front seats with memory functionality for driver's side
  • Front premium relaxation seats
  • Front ventilated front seats
  • Smart power tailgate
  • Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
  • Remote Smart Parking Assist 2.0
  • Blind spot view mirror
  • 360-degree Surround View Monitor
  • Parking Collision Avoidance Assist

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Kia | Kia Unveils innovative EV3!


Kia has unveiled the full details of the new Kia EV3, the company's dedicated compact EV SUV. With its combination of bold design, innovative technology, and ground-breaking features, the EV3 sets new standards never before seen in the compact SUV sector.

Drawing on Kia's advanced technology and customer-focused of the brand's larger, multi-award winning EV9 SUV, the EV3 carves out its own identity. It brings a unique, immersive experience to the compact EV SUV sector.

Exterior Design: A bold and progressive statement

Kia's 'Opposites United' design philosophy, was central to the formation of the Kia EV3's progressive, dynamic, and dramatic design. The EV3 exudes a highly assertive presence. At the front, vertical headlamps positioned at the extremes of the clean surface facial area contribute to the creation of a wide, ultra confident stance. 

A new, robust interpretation of Kia's iconic Tiger Face design incorporates the brand's latest Star Map signature lighting concept. Arranged vertically, the Daytime Running Lights further emphasise the Tiger Face design to project a highly confident character. 

The rear aspect completes the EV3's high-tech form and purposeful stance. The thick black trim line emphasising the connection between the SUV's sturdy C-pillar design and the dynamic roofline further enhances the vehicle's sense of strength. The simplified, geometric rear lamp design seamlessly integrates with the rear glass, framing a futuristic tailgate design with a wide, technical, and sleek appearance inspired by the Tiger Face Star Map front lighting signature.


Interior Design: Nature-inspired aesthetic to enhance wellbeing

The EV3's interior design offers a spacious cabin that comfortably accommodates five people. Kia has created a highly functional and effective cabin that exudes an appealing living space-like ambience, designed to be enjoyed by occupants on every journey and when the vehicle is charging. An elegant centre console incorporates a sliding table and storage area, along with multi-adjustable ambient lighting and ultra-comfortable seats, which incorporate a fold-back relaxation mode, the sliding table enables occupants to enjoy maximum relaxation when parked. 

A near 30-inch combined widescreen display - including a 12.3" cluster, a 5" air-conditioning panel, and another 12.3" AVN display - incorporates seamless touch operation of the climate control functionality and provides clear graphics and intuitive information to the driver. The screen also extends to the centre of the dashboard, giving the front-seat passenger access to entertainment and navigation features. 

Customer have a wide selection of interior colours, materials and trim finishes inspired by Air, Earth, and Water elements. Options include Subtle Grey, Warm Grey, Blue and Onyx Black (only on GT-Line trim).


Large electric SUV technology and safety in the compact sector

Kia has equipped the EV3 with a raft of ultra-advanced safety, driving, convenience and charging features usually reserved for the large EV SUV sector. This creates a transformative and superior driving experience.

The vehicles Advanced Driving Assistance Systems technology includes Electric Dynamic Torque Vectoring Control to ensure EV3 transfers its power to the road smoothly and stably. Forward-Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Highway Driving Assis, and Reverse Parking Collision Avoidance Assist provide additional support and reassurance for drivers on every journey, no matter how long or short.

The EV3 is the first model to benefit from Kia's new i-Pedal 3.0 regenerative braking technology, which allows the driver to adjust the level of regenerative braking according to their preference, enabling one-pedal driving.


 

 

Kia's global campaign for the EV3: 'A moving power'

 

Kia is set to embark on a series of global campaign activities, encapsulated by the statement 'a moving power'. This statement speaks to the company's commitment to innovation through cutting-edge design and technology, as well as its determination to expand its offering. The introduction of the EV3 will deliver more sustainable, efficient, and convenient mobility to enhance EV accessibility for all.

 

The EV3 will be introduced first in Korea in July 2024, followed by its European launch in the second half of the year.  

All images are for guidance purposes only and UK specification may vary.


Published: 30 July 2024

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