2027 Kia EV3 Air

Make: Kia

Model: EV3

Trim / Version: Air (Standard Range) - Code: E31A41__25E5800

Model Year: 2027 (Colombia) / 2025-2026 (Global launch baseline)

Vehicle Type: All-Electric Compact SUV (BEV)

1. Battery & Architecture

Gross Battery Capacity: 58.3 kWh

Usable (Net) Battery Capacity: 55.0 kWh

Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion (NMC)

System Voltage / Architecture: 369 V (400V native platform)

Platform: Hyundai-Kia E-GMP

2. Drivetrain & Performance

Drive Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD / 2WD)

Motor Type: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)

Peak Power: 150 kW (201 hp / 204 PS)

Max Torque: 283 Nm

Top Speed: 170 km/h (106 mph)

Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 7.5 seconds

3. Efficiency & Aerodynamics

WLTP Combined Range: 436 km (271 miles)

WLTP Rated Consumption: 14.9 kWh/100 km (including charging losses)

Real-World Core Consumption: ~ 12.6 kWh/100 km (net vehicle consumption)

Drag Coefficient (C_d): 0.263

Wheel Size (Standard Air Trim): 17-inch Alloy Wheels (Tire Spec: 215/60 R17)

4. Charging Capabilities

Max DC Fast Charging Power: 102 kW (Peak) / Sustained average ~ 80 kW from 10% to 55%.

DC Charge Time (10% to 80%): 29 minutes

Charge Port Type (Local Config): CCS1 (Combo 1)

Max AC Charging Power (On-board Charger): 11 kW (3-phase) / Supports up to 7.4 kW (1-phase / 32A standard Wallbox)

5. Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight (Unladen): 1,725 kg (3,803 lbs)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): 2,270 kg (5,004 lbs)

Length / Width / Height: 4,300 mm / 1,850 mm / 1,560 mm

Wheelbase: 2,680 mm