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Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD
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Launch
Announced October 2023 2025
Release date 2024 2026
Performance
Power Front-wheel drive 160 kW (218 hp) Rear-wheel drive 271 kW (369 hp)
Torque 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) 504 Nm (372 lb-ft)
Acceleration 5.9 sec 0-100 km/h
Top speed
Battery
Battery capacity 58 kWh total 94 kWh usable
Battery type Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP battery (400V type) Liquid-cooled Li-ion (800V type)
Driving range
Consumption
Regenerative braking Yes Yes
Heat pump Yes Yes
Home charging Type 2 7 kW, Type 2 11 kW Type 2 11 kW, Type 2 22 kW
Charging station CCS, 30-80% in 27 min CCS
Additional Vehicle to load (V2L), Vehicle to grid (V2G)
Body
Doors & seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5/7 seats
Dimensions 4615 x 1875 x 1715 mm (181.7 x 73.8 x 67.5 in)
Weight 870 kg unladen
Wheels size R18 R20, R21, R22
Trunk volume 570 l, 1740 l max
Front trunk Yes 128 l
Others
Display
Center screen 12.3" touchscreen Part of 39" screen
Driver's display 12.3" Part of 39" screen
Head-up display Yes Yes, with augmented realit
Various Passenger display, Rear passenger display
Comfort
Seats Heated, ventilated with massage front seats Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats, hot-stone massaging seats
Roof Glass sunroof Panoramic glass sunroof with electrochromic variable light transmission
Parking aids Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist
Connectivity Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Miscellaneous 3-zone climatronic Fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication of the driver to activate profile, Front/Rear Automatic Doors with smart power open/close
Safety
Airbags Airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, driver's knee airbag Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags, belt airbags for rear seats, third row side head aibags
Driving aids Front radar, cameras, 12 front/rear sensors. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Warning, High Beam Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Front/Rear Parking Distance Warning, Safe Exit Assist 5 radars, 10 cameras, 12 ultrasonic sensors. Traffic sign assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active distance assistant Distronic, Adaptive high beam assistant, Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Pedestrian warning function in the area of ​​zebra crossings, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Active Evasive Steering Assist, Congestion emergency braking function, PRE-SAFE PLUS and Impulse Side with body-raising function
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