Kia PV5 Passenger Standard Range vs Vauxhall Vivaro Electric Panel Van

	Kia PV5 Passenger Standard Range Vauxhall Vivaro Electric Panel Van

Price	$45,000.00 $36,000.00
Our Rating	5.5 5.5
Brand	KIA Vauxhall
Category	Cars Cars

MODEL

Models

Standard Range Vauxhall Vivaro Electric Panel Van (available in two body lengths: L1 and L2)

LAUNCH

Announced	2025 First introduced in 2020
Status	Pre-orders (deliveries late 2025) On sale and available in the UK and Europe
Base Price	~£32,995 (UK) ~£36,000 (excluding VAT, depending on battery size and trim)

PERFORMANCE

Power	120 hp, FWD, single motor 100 kW (136 hp)
Torque	250 Nm 260 Nm
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	12.8 s 0–100 km/h in approximately 13.1 seconds
Max Speed	84 mph 130 km/h (electronically limited)

BATTERY

Capacity	51.5 kWh 50 kWh or 75 kWh
Tech	400V PMSM Lithium-ion battery, Stellantis eCMP electric powertrain
Range	179 mi Up to 230 km (50 kWh) Up to 330 km (75 kWh)
Consumption	Approx. 24–30 kWh/100 km depending on driving conditions and payload
Recuperation	Regenerative braking
Heat Pump
AC Charging	7–11 kW, ~5–10 hrs Up to 11 kW (3-phase onboard charger)
DC Charging	Up to 150 kW, 10–80% in <30 min Up to 100 kW (80% charge in ~45 minutes for 75 kWh)
Others	Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) 8-year / 160,000 km battery warranty

BODY

Type	Passenger van / MPV, 5 seats (7-seat later) Panel Van; Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Platform	E-GMP.S EMP2 / eCMP
Dimensions	(L/W/H): 4695 / 1895 / 1915 mm Length: 4959 mm / 5309 mm Width (excluding mirrors): 1920 mm Height: 1890 mm
Wheelbase	2995 mm 3275 mm (L2), 2925 mm (L1)
Clearance	Approx. 150 mm
Weight	~2600 kg Unladen: ~1900–2100 kg (depends on battery and spec
Suspension	Double wishbone (front), torsion beam (rear) Front: MacPherson struts Rear: Trailing arm with coil springs
Wheels	16-inch, 215/65 R16 16" steel or alloy wheels
Trunk/Boot	1320 L (seats up), 2315 L (seats folded) Up to 6.6 m³ (L2 version)
Towing	450 kg (Standard), 750 kg (Long) Up to 1000 kg (braked)
Others	Payload capacity: up to 1226 kg Two sliding side doors and rear swing doors (optional tailgate)

DISPLAYS

Centre	12.9-inch infotainment (Android Automotive) 7” or optional 10” touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Driver's Display	7.5-inch digital cluster Digital instrument cluster
Head-Up	Not available
Others	Optional rear-view digital mirror

COMFORT

Seats	5-seat config (foldable, stain-resistant); 7-seat to follow 2 (standard) or 3 (with middle bench)
Roof	Sliding side doors, lift-up tailgate Solid metal roof (optional roof rack fittings)
Parking Aids	Heated/ventilated seats (higher trims), heated steering wheel, USB-C ports Rear parking sensors, optional rear-view camera
Connectivity	Android Automotive OS, app store, OTA updates Bluetooth, USB, navigation (on higher trims)
Others	Manual or automatic climate control Optional heated seats

SAFETY

Airbags	Standard Driver and passenger airbags standard
Driving Aids	Collision Avoidance, Lane Assist, Highway Driving Assist, Parking Sensors Lane Departure Warning Traffic Sign Recognition Emergency Braking Cruise Control
Self Driving	only driver assists No full self-driving; basic Level 1–2 driver assist

Note

Others

Warranty: 7 yrs (vehicle), 8 yrs / 100k miles (battery, 70% capacity guarantee) Eligible for UK Plug-in Van Grant
Built in the UK (Luton plant for RHD models)
Compatible with fleet telematics for commercial users
Lower maintenance costs than diesel equivalents