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Kia PV5 Passenger
- Drive Type: FWD
- Type: Passenger van / MPV, 5 seats (7-seat later)
- Self Driving:
- Airbags: Yes
PROS
- Flexible seating and interior layout
- Designed for passenger-focused use cases
- Expected lower entry price than larger electric vans
CONS
- Final battery and range figures not confirmed
- Availability varies by market
The Kia PV5 Passenger is an electric multi-purpose vehicle designed for people transport. It sits in the compact to mid-size van segment. The body focuses on passenger comfort, flexible seating, and urban practicality rather than cargo hauling.
Kia has not released full production specifications yet. The model is expected to offer multiple battery options to match different range needs. Driving range targets daily commuting, ride-hailing, and family use. The PV5 Passenger supports DC fast charging, allowing shorter charging stops compared to standard AC charging.
The PV5 Passenger targets buyers looking for a practical electric people mover at a lower price point than large premium vans. It suits families, shuttle services, and mobility operators. Within the brand’s lineup, buyers may also consider the Kia EV5 or Kia EV9. Alternatives include vehicles like the Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Mercedes-Benz EQT. Compared with the ID. Buzz, the PV5 Passenger prioritizes modular design and commercial flexibility.
Kia PV5 Passenger Images
Full Electric Vehicle Specifications
MODEL
| Available Trims / Variants |
Standard Range Long Range |
LAUNCH
| Reveal Date | 2025 |
| Availability Status | Pre-orders (deliveries late 2025) |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Base Price (USD) | ~£32,995 (UK) |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity |
51.5 kWh - Standard Range 71.2 kWh - Long Range |
| Battery Chemistry | 400V PMSM |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
179 mi - Standard Range 249 mi - Long Range |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging (Max kW) | 7–11 kW, ~5–10 hrs |
| DC Charging (Max kW) | Up to 150 kW, 10–80% in <30 min |
| Additional Notes | Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
PERFORMANCE
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
120 hp, FWD, single motor - Standard Range 160 hp, FWD, single motor - Long Range |
| Torque (Nm) | 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) 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 - Standard Range 10.7 s - Long Range |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 84 mph |
BODY
| Body Style | Passenger van / MPV, 5 seats (7-seat later) |
| Platform / Architecture | E-GMP.S |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | (L/W/H): 4695 / 1895 / 1915 mm |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2995 mm |
| Kerb Weight (kg) | ~2600 kg |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Double wishbone (front), torsion beam (rear) |
| Wheel Size (inches) | 16-inch, 215/65 R16 |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | 1320 L (seats up), 2315 L (seats folded) |
| Towing Capacity (kg) | 450 kg (Standard), 750 kg (Long) |
SAFETY
| Airbags (count) | Standard |
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) | Collision Avoidance, Lane Assist, Highway Driving Assist, Parking Sensors |
| Autonomous Driving Level | only driver assists |
COMFORT
| Seating Capacity | 5-seat config (foldable, stain-resistant); 7-seat to follow |
| Roof Type | Sliding side doors, lift-up tailgate |
| Bluetooth / Wi-Fi | Android Automotive OS, app store, OTA updates |
| Parking Aids | Heated/ventilated seats (higher trims), heated steering wheel, USB-C ports |
DISPLAYS
| Centre Screen (inches) | 12.9-inch infotainment (Android Automotive) |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 7.5-inch digital cluster |
LIGHTING
INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO
TECHNOLOGY
OWNERSHIP
Note
| Additional Notes | Warranty: 7 yrs (vehicle), 8 yrs / 100k miles (battery, 70% capacity guarantee) |
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Disclaimer Note
Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct
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