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2027 Kia EV3 electric suv

Kia EV3

2027SUV5 seats

Expected Release: Late 2026

The 2027 Kia EV3 is Kia's most affordable EV in the US, an entry-level electric SUV priced from $29,890 (excludes $1,495 destination) after Kia announced official US pricing in August 2026. The seven-trim lineup tops out at the 288 hp GT AWD at $45,890. The standard 58.3-kWh battery (Light) delivers an EPA-estimated 221 miles, while the 81.4-kWh long-range pack reaches up to 321 miles in FWD Wind and Land trims (around 280 miles with AWD). It makes 201 hp on FWD trims, 261 hp on AWD, and 288 hp in the GT, which hits 60 mph in 5.4 seconds. Native NACS charging port and 10–80% DC fast charging in about 31 minutes. US sales begin in late 2026.

Starting Price

$29,890

Range

321 miles

Horsepower

201 hp

Battery Size

81.4 kWh

Efficiency

3.9 mi/kWh

Drive Type

FWD

Phone Integration

CarPlay & Android Auto

Additional Details

Top Speed

106 mph

Cargo Capacity

26.1 cu ft

Charging Time

Level 2: hours (0-100%)
DC Fast: 31 minutes (10-80%)

Dimensions (L × W)

169.3″ × 72.8

Available Options

Light (Standard Range FWD)

$29,890

Range: 221 miles
Horsepower: 201 hp
0-60 mph: 7.5 sec
Drive Type: FWD

Wind (Long Range FWD)

$34,990

Range: 321 miles
Horsepower: 201 hp
0-60 mph: 7.7 sec
Drive Type: FWD

Wind (Long Range AWD)

$38,690

Range: 280 miles
Horsepower: 261 hp
Drive Type: AWD

Land (Long Range FWD)

$38,490

Range: 321 miles
Horsepower: 201 hp
Drive Type: FWD

Land (Long Range AWD)

$41,690

Range: 280 miles
Horsepower: 261 hp
Drive Type: AWD

GT-Line (AWD)

$43,490

Range: 280 miles
Horsepower: 261 hp
Drive Type: AWD

GT (Performance AWD)

$45,890

Horsepower: 288 hp
0-60 mph: 5.4 sec
Drive Type: AWD

Features

  • Native NACS charging port
  • V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) standard
  • V2H (Vehicle-to-Home) optional
  • 12.3-inch driver display
  • 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen
  • 5-inch climate control display

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