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The '''Kia EV3''' is a [[Battery electric vehicle|battery electric]] [[subcompact crossover SUV]] ([[B-segment]]) produced by [[Kia]]. It is the fourth model in the manufacturer's "EV" electric car line-up after the [[Kia EV5|EV5]]. Its chassis is derived from the front-wheel-drive Hyundai-Kia [[Hyundai-Kia K platforms|K3]] platform but the body structure has been redesigned for [[Battery electric vehicle|battery electric vehicles]]. and Kia markets it as the [[Hyundai Electric Global Modular Platform|Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP)]] 400&nbsp;V architecture.
The '''Kia EV3''' ({{langx|ko|기아 EV3}}) is a [[Battery electric vehicle|battery electric]] [[subcompact crossover SUV]] ([[B-segment]]) produced by [[Kia]]. It is the fourth model in the manufacturer's "EV" electric car line-up after the [[Kia EV5|EV5]]. Its chassis is derived from the front-wheel-drive Hyundai-Kia [[Hyundai-Kia K platforms|K3]] platform but the body structure has been redesigned for [[Battery electric vehicle|battery electric vehicles]]. and Kia markets it as the [[Hyundai Electric Global Modular Platform|Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP)]] 400&nbsp;V architecture.


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
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The production EV3 is largely inspired from the concept car and shares a few design elements from the larger [[Kia EV9|EV9]]. It adopts the brand's 'Opposites United' design philosophy with a 'Digital Tiger Face' front fascia and 'Star Map' signature vertical lighting front and rear.<ref name=":0" />
The production EV3 is largely inspired from the concept car and shares a few design elements from the larger [[Kia EV9|EV9]]. It adopts the brand's 'Opposites United' design philosophy with a 'Digital Tiger Face' front fascia and 'Star Map' signature vertical lighting front and rear.<ref name=":0" />


The interior dashboard has three displays: a 12.3" [[instrument cluster]], a 5" touchscreen for the [[HVAC]] controls, and a 12.3" touchscreen infotainment system. There are [[Polyethylene terephthalate|PET]] materials used throughout the interior and consumers have the option of recycled fabric materials. Other interior features are a 12-inch [[head-up display]] (HUD), a sliding table and storage within the centre console, and a “fold-back relaxation mode” for the front seats.<ref name=":0" />
The interior dashboard has three displays: a 12-inch [[instrument cluster]], a 5-inch touchscreen for the [[HVAC]] controls, and a 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system. There are [[Polyethylene terephthalate|PET]] materials used throughout the interior and consumers have the option of recycled fabric materials. Other interior features are a 12-inch [[head-up display]] (HUD), a sliding table and storage within the centre console, and a “fold-back relaxation mode” for the front seats.<ref name=":0" />


The EV3 has a {{Convert|460|L|cuft|abbr=on}} boot space which features a two-tier boot floor with over 140mm of flexibility and a frunk storage compartment of {{Convert|25|L|cuft|abbr=on}}.<ref name=":0" />
The EV3 has a {{Convert|460|L|cuft|abbr=on}} boot space which features a two-tier boot floor with over 140mm of flexibility and a frunk storage compartment of {{Convert|25|L|cuft|abbr=on}}.<ref name=":0" />

Latest revision as of 02:23, 20 November 2024

Kia EV3
2024 Kia EV3 GT Line
Overview
ManufacturerKia
Model codeSV[1]
Production2024–present
AssemblySouth Korea: Gwangmyeong (Sohari Plant)
Mexico: Monterrey, Nuevo Leon (KMMX)
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
PlatformK3, E-GMP (400 V architecture)[2]
Powertrain
Electric motorPermanent magnet synchronous motor
Power output
  • 150 kW (201 hp; 204 PS)
Battery
Electric range
  • Up to 600 km (373 mi) (WLTP)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,680 mm (105.5 in)
Length4,300–4,310 mm (169.3–169.7 in)
Width1,850 mm (72.8 in)
Height1,560–1,570 mm (61.4–61.8 in)
Curb weight1,750–1,850 kg (3,858–4,079 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorKia Soul EV[3][4][5][6][7]

The Kia EV3 (Korean: 기아 EV3) is a battery electric subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) produced by Kia. It is the fourth model in the manufacturer's "EV" electric car line-up after the EV5. Its chassis is derived from the front-wheel-drive Hyundai-Kia K3 platform but the body structure has been redesigned for battery electric vehicles. and Kia markets it as the Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) 400 V architecture.

Overview

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The EV3 was previewed by the Kia EV3 Concept car which was presented on 12 October 2023 during the manufacturer's Kia EV Day event,[8][9] then exhibited at the LA Auto Show in November.[10][11] The production version was unveiled on the 23 May 2024, with sales set to commence in July 2024 in South Korea.[12][13]

The production EV3 is largely inspired from the concept car and shares a few design elements from the larger EV9. It adopts the brand's 'Opposites United' design philosophy with a 'Digital Tiger Face' front fascia and 'Star Map' signature vertical lighting front and rear.[13]

The interior dashboard has three displays: a 12-inch instrument cluster, a 5-inch touchscreen for the HVAC controls, and a 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system. There are PET materials used throughout the interior and consumers have the option of recycled fabric materials. Other interior features are a 12-inch head-up display (HUD), a sliding table and storage within the centre console, and a “fold-back relaxation mode” for the front seats.[13]

The EV3 has a 460 L (16 cu ft) boot space which features a two-tier boot floor with over 140mm of flexibility and a frunk storage compartment of 25 L (0.88 cu ft).[13]

The EV3 has Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS) safety package combined with Electric Dynamic Torque Vectoring Control (eDTVC) feature, Digital Key 2.0 which allows consumers to use the smartphone instead of a physical keyfob, Remote Smart Parking Assist, and the first Kia model to debut their i-Pedal 3.0 regenerative braking feature.[13]

  • Rear view
    Rear view
  • Interior
    Interior

References

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  1. ^ "Report: Kia EV3 may be made in Mexico to hit $30,000 price". KRON4. 2024-06-18. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  2. ^ Leon Poultney (2023-10-12). "Kia bets all on electric and unveils EV3 and EV4 concepts". TechRadar. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  3. ^ "Kia's compact EV3 will land later this month to target the Volvo EX30". Top Gear. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  4. ^ Lopez, Jose Antonio (2023-10-02). "KIA EV3 Confirmed as Soul Electric Replacement". Korean Car Blog. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  5. ^ "Kia EV3 world premiere confirmed ahead of summer launch". electrive.com. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  6. ^ "Kia primes soul ev's successor - 20 Sep 2023 - Autocar Magazine - Readly". gb.readly.com. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  7. ^ "2024 Kia EV3 is sub-£30k baby SUV to replace Soul EV". Autocar. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  8. ^ Vijayenthiran, Viknesh (2023-10-12). "Kia EV3 and EV4 concepts preview future compact electrics". Motor Authority. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  9. ^ Tran HA (12 October 2023). "Kia EV3 Concept : Il annonce un futur SUV électrique". Auto Plus.
  10. ^ Derek Boshouwers (16 November 2023). "Los Angeles 2023 : Les concepts Kia EV3 et EV4 présentés pour l'Amérique du Nord". www.auto123.com.
  11. ^ "Kia brings EV3 and EV4 concepts to the LA Auto Show and is launching an all-new hybrid Sorento". 16 November 2023.
  12. ^ George, Patrick (2024-05-23). "2025 Kia EV3 Revealed: Targeting $35,000 And 300-Mile Range". InsideEVs.
  13. ^ a b c d e "Kia EV3 delivers elevated electric SUV experience for all with innovative technology and advanced design beyond its class". press.kia.com. 2024-05-23. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
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