KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Kia EV3 Price revealed: Starts at $30,700 (Rs. 25.6 lakh).
- Booking commenced in South Korea.
- Comes with 12.3 inch infotainment screen with a connected car tech.
Kia Motors has recently announced the prices of the all-new EV3 SUV in South Korea. With the price announcement, the company has also started taking orders in the home country. Kia EV3 is the third and most affordable EV in the automaker's portfolio. The Kia is expecting great success in the EV market with the Kia EV3's affordable price tag. Check out more details below and don't forget to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group to always stay updated with the latest automotive news.
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Kia EV3 Variants and Price Details
Kia EV3 is available in four trims which include a standard model that starts with a price tag of $30,700 (nearly 25.6 lakh), Earth trims start at $33400 (nearly 27.8 lakh), GT Line and other long-range models start at $34100 (nearly Rs, 28.4 lakh). However, we have come across reports mentioning the Kia EV3's India debut by next year, we cannot confirm that the prices of each variant will be similar to the home country's price tag.
Kia EV3: Design and Features
The Kia EV3 derives some of its major design elements from the EV9. The E-SUV offers the same tech inside the cabin at an affordable price and this will help Kia serve a larger base of customers.
Talking about the design, it comes with the Kia's signature "Tiger Face" grille and an aggressive design language that we usually see in the Kia EVs. As for the features, the Kia EV3 comes equipped with a 12.3-inch integrated infotainment display and digital instrumental console. The infotainment unit features such as Android Auto, and Apple Car Play support. Additionally, it gets Kia-connected car tech which enables many more additional tech-centric features inside the cabin.
Kia EV3 Powertrain, Range and Charging
The EV3 comes powered by a 58.3 kWh battery pack that offers a driving range of 350 km. There's also a long-range option on offer with an 81.4 kWh battery which provides a range of 501 Km on a solitary charge.
For charging the EV, Kia gives a 350 kWh fast charger that juices up this EV from 10 to 80 percent in just 30 minutes. Additionally, customers can also get an optional e-Life Package which offers comprehensive vehicle care and service.
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Verdict
The positioning of the Kia EV3 as the most affordable Kia electric SUV, highlights its strategic entry into the growing EV market. With competitive pricing and a range of up to 501 km, Kia aims to disrupt the sector, offering advanced features and efficient charging solutions, promising a compelling proposition for eco-conscious consumers.
