Are you waiting for the first look of the Kia more affordable eclectic SUV? Don’ worry more ahead of its official debut EV2 Kia’s cheaper electric car officially spotted for the first time out in the wild testing.
A post from the Namcha Cafe give us a closer look of the EV that also cruises us what we can expect form the new compact electric SUV. However the images are camouflage, but you can see Kia’s new design elements. That has been shown in the flagship EV9 and EV3, like its new “Star Map” LED lighting.
Kia has reveled its breathtaking new lineup of low-cost electric vehicles during its first annual EV day last October. On the event has officially debut the EV5 SUV, while there were two new concepts, the EV3 and EV4 were remain unveiled.
The Kia’s EV2 is part of the automaker’s wide-ranging EV lineup with price form $30,000 to $80,000. Its smaller next-gen EVs, like the EV3, EV4 and EV5 starts in the $35,000 to $50,000 range.
Features of Kia EV2 Electric SUV
The coming EV is based on the Hyundai’s E-GMP platform like other next-generation EVs, it is able to offers over 300 miles (480 km) range and fast charging (10% to 80%) in about 30 minutes.
From inside also the coming electric car will likely to features Kia’s next-gen Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) operating system. There is also a dual 12.3 inches infotainment and driver display screen and continues improving with OTA updates.]
Automaker has already debut its lower-priced electric models in the global markets. The recent launched EV5 in China with starting price tag of near $20,000 (149,800 yuan) has already making a significant impact in the market. Automakers has sold around 22,500 vehicles in August.
Another in the line-up is Kia’s EV3 which is also rolling out in the global markets. Starts at just over $30,000 (KRW 42.08 million) in its home market this is also takes the market like Europe $40,000 (36,000 euros).
Also speaking with Autocar last October, Kia’s CEO HO-Sung confirmed the EV2 will go on sale in 2026 with a target price of around $30,000 (£25,000) in Europe. Although in Korea the starting price of the EV could be around $15,000 (KRW 20 million).