Kia EV2

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Kia EV2
Kia EV2 Concept
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Kia EV2 Concept
Overview
Manufacturer Kia
Model code QV1
Production2026 (to commence)
AssemblySlovakia: Žilina (Kia Slovakia)
Body and chassis
Class Subcompact crossover SUV
Body style 5-door SUV
Layout Front-motor, front-wheel-drive
Related Hyundai Ioniq 3

The Kia EV2 is a battery electric concept vehicle produced by Kia. It will be the sixth model in the manufacturer's "EV" electric car line-up after the EV4. It was introduced on 27 February 2025 alongside the EV4 and PV5. It slots below the EV3. [1]

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Overview

The EV2 will be an electric subcompact SUV that slots under the EV3. It is similar to the Hyundai Inster in terms of size. [2] The EV2 will launch in early 2026 and will be produced in Žilina, Slovakia.

Design and features

The concept model's rear doors open in the opposite direction from the front doors. The Star Map front lighting from the EV9 is also present on the concept. [3] Inside, there's a panoramic glass roof, color-coordinated headrest speakers, and a metal-accented dashboard housing a wide touchscreen. [4]

Powertrain

Kia has not provided any information about the powertrain. However, what is known is that the EV2 will be based on the E-GMP 400v architecture and use both LFP and NCM batteries. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Gauthier, Michael (2025-02-13). "Kia EV2, EV4, And PV5 Teased Ahead Of Feb 27 Debut | Carscoops". Carscoops. Archived from the original on 2025-02-14. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  2. ↑ Buckley, Ginny (February 26, 2025). "Kia EV2: everything we know about Kia's baby EV". Electrifying.
  3. ↑ Stafford, Eric (February 27, 2025). "Kia Concept EV2 Is a Tiny EV SUV with a Sliding Front Bench Seat". Car and Driver.
  4. ↑ Dow, Cat (February 27, 2025). "Kia's Concept EV2 is a dinky electric SUV you can dine on the floor of". Top Gear.
  5. ↑ Goy, Alex (February 27, 2025). "Kia EV2 Concept: This Will Be Kia's Most Affordable EV Yet". InsideEVs.
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