
The award-winning Kia EV3, named 2025 World Car of the Year, is a next-generation compact SUV that’s smart, spacious, and fully electric. With up to 375 miles of range and ultra-fast charging from 10–80% in around 31 minutes, it’s electric driving made easy.
Inside, you’ll find a calm, modern space with room for five, a generous 460-litre boot, and clever storage throughout. Dual 12.3-inch displays, adaptive cruise control, and Highway Drive Assist come as standard, even on the entry-level Air model.
Powered by a 201 bhp electric motor delivering 0–62 mph in just 7.5 seconds, the EV3 is smooth, responsive, and ready for wherever life takes you.
The Kia EV3 is available in three well-equipped trims, Air, GT-Line, and GT-Line S, each offering its own blend of design, technology, and innovation.
From the value-packed Air to the luxurious GT-Line S with premium comfort features, every EV3 combines style, practicality, and the very best of Kia’s electric expertise.
Whether you’re still exploring or ready to take the next step, we’ve answered some of the most common questions about the Kia EV3 below. If there’s anything else you’d like to know, just get in touch – we’re always happy to help.
| Range | OTR £ |
| Air' Standard Range 58.3kWh 201bhp FWD 1-Speed Auto | £33,005 |
| Air' 81.4kWh 201bhp FWD 1-Speed Auto | £36,005 |
| GT-Line' 81.4kWh 201bhp FWD 1-Speed Auto | £39,405 |
| GT-Line S' 81.4kWh 201bhp FWD 1-Speed Auto | £43,005 |
| GT-Line S' 81.4kWh 201bhp FWD 1-Speed Auto (Heat Pump) | £43,905 |
When customising your Kia EV3, the only choice you need to make is the paint colour. Each trim level offers a variety of stunning options to suit your style.
Choose the colour that best matches your personality and make your Kia EV3 truly your own.
Charging times vary depending on the battery size and the charger type.
Here's a quick comparison:
| Charging Speed | EV3 Standard Range | EV3 Long Range |
| Home AC Charger (11kW) | 5 hours 20 min (10% – 100%) | 7 hours 15 min (10% – 100%) |
| Public Rapid Charger (50kW DC) | 55 min (10% – 80%) | 1 hour 19 min (10% – 100%) |
| Ultra-fast Charger (up to 127kW DC) | 29 min (10% – 80%) | 31 min (10% – 80%) |
Note: Actual charging times may vary depending on temperature, charger type, and battery level.
The Kia EV3 offers an impressive range of up to 375 miles on a single charge (WLTP, 81.4kWh battery). The range varies by model, with the Air model offering up to 375 miles and the GT-Line or GT-Line S providing up to 367 miles.
The EV3’s interior is designed with a spacious, minimalist cabin, featuring a near-30-inch widescreen display, a sliding table console, 460 litres of boot space (plus a 25-litre frunk), and nature-inspired “Living Space” elements like ambient lighting, ergonomic seating, and clever storage.
The Kia EV3 supports ultra-fast charging, going from 10% to 80% in approximately 31 minutes when using a 400V, 150kW charger. It also offers Plug & Charge capability for seamless public charging and Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) functionality to power devices on the go.
The EV3 Air comes with a standard 58.3kWh battery or the optional 81.4kWh long-range battery.
The GT-Line and GT-Line S come standard with the 81.4kWh battery and offer additional design elements like bold exterior features and a premium interior.
Colour choices vary slightly by trim, with premium paint options available for an additional cost.
The EV3 is packed with advanced technology, including a 30-inch panoramic widescreen display, Harman Kardon premium sound system, Digital Key 2.0, video streaming capabilities, wireless phone charging, USB-C fast charge ports, and the Kia Connect app for remote services and live updates.