








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.
| Available Trims / Variants |
Standard Range Long Range |
| Base Price (USD) | ~£32,995 (UK) |
| Availability Status | Pre-orders (deliveries late 2025) |
| Battery Capacity |
51.5 kWh - Standard Range 71.2 kWh - Long Range |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
179 mi - Standard Range 249 mi - Long Range |
| DC Charging (Max kW) | Up to 150 kW, 10–80% in <30 min |
| AC Charging (Max kW) | 7–11 kW, ~5–10 hrs |
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
120 hp, FWD, single motor - Standard Range 160 hp, FWD, single motor - Long Range |
| 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 |
| Torque (Nm) | 250 Nm |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 84 mph |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | (L/W/H): 4695 / 1895 / 1915 mm |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | 1320 L (seats up), 2315 L (seats folded) |
| Body Style | Passenger van / MPV, 5 seats (7-seat later) |
| Kerb Weight (kg) | ~2600 kg |
| Autonomous Driving Level | only driver assists |
| Seating Capacity | 5-seat config (foldable, stain-resistant); 7-seat to follow |
| Centre Screen (inches) | 12.9-inch infotainment (Android Automotive) |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 7.5-inch digital cluster |
| Additional Notes | Warranty: 7 yrs (vehicle), 8 yrs / 100k miles (battery, 70% capacity guarantee) |
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