2026 Kia EV4 Air
£33,945
Includes the £3,750 Electric Car Grant (band 1). List price £37,695.
81.4 kWh Long Range
Cost
- Price On the road. The Air grades take the full £3,750 Electric Car Grant, which Kia applied in June 2026; the GT-Line grades do not.
- £33,945
Battery
- Battery
- 81.4 kWh
- Battery chemistry Kia does not state a chemistry. NMC packs are usually happier kept below 100% for daily charging.
- NMC
Range
- Range WLTP combined, up to, as Kia quotes it for this grade.
- 388 miles
Charging
- Max fast charge power 400 volt architecture.
- 150 kW
- Fastest charge time 10 to 80% on a 150 kW charger.
- 31 mins
- AC charge power
- 11 kW
- AC charge time 10 to 100% on an 11 kW charger. £50 off a home charge point
- 7h 15m
- System voltage An 800 volt car can take more power from a rapid charger than a 400 volt one, which is why two cars quoting the same battery size can be twenty minutes apart on a motorway stop.
- 400 V
Performance
- Top speed
- 105 mph
- Acceleration
- 7.7 secs
- Horsepower Quoted by Kia as 201 bhp.
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 283 Nm
Details
- Seating
- 5 seats
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,430 mm
- Width Mirrors folded
- 1,860 mm
- Height
- 1,485 mm
- Boot volume Seats up. The boot opening is 1.1 metres across.
- 435 litres
- Boot volume (max) With seats down
- 1,415 litres
- Wheelbase
- 2,820 mm
Tech
- App
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
What you get
Technology
- Three-screen dashboard layout Standard
- 12.3-inch driver display Standard
- 5.3-inch climate control touchscreen Standard
- 12.3-inch touchscreen navigation system Standard
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with seven years of Kia Connect Standard
- Kia AI Assistant, powered by ChatGPT Standard
- Bluetooth connection Standard
- Two front USB-C ports and two rear USB-C charging ports Standard
- 12V front power socket Standard
- Six-speaker audio system Standard
- eCall and over-the-air updates Standard
Practicality
- 60:40 split folding rear seats Standard
- Centre console with storage underneath, and a rear centre armrest with cupholders Standard
- LED front cabin, rear and luggage compartment lights Standard
- Luggage compartment load cover, adjustable floor and net hooks Standard
Safety and security
- Electronic Stability Control and Vehicle Stability Management Standard
- Multi-Collision Braking System Standard
- Height adjustable front seatbelts, and three-point seatbelts all round with reminders Standard
- Height adjustable headrests all round Standard
- Front, rear, side and curtain airbags, with a passenger airbag cut-off switch Standard
- Customisable automatic door locking and unlocking Standard
- Outer rear ISOFIX child seat top tethers and anchor points Standard
- Thatcham category 2 alarm and immobiliser Standard
- Smart key with motion sensor Standard
Interior and seats
- Heated front seats Standard
- Heated, manually adjustable, artificial leather steering wheel Standard
- Electric one-touch front windows Standard
- Automatic air conditioning and defog system Standard
- Start/stop button with smart entry system Standard
- Grey cloth upholstery and grey headlining Standard
- Manual driver and passenger seat adjustment Standard
- Driver and front passenger sun visors with vanity mirror Standard
Exterior
- LED headlights, daytime running lights, high-mounted brake light, rear lights and rear fog lights Standard
- Automatic headlight control Standard
- Electrically adjustable, folding and heated door mirrors with LED indicators Standard
- Body coloured bumpers and gloss black window surround Standard
- Rain-sensing front wipers Standard
- Heated rear window and rear roof spoiler Standard
- 17-inch alloy wheels Standard
- Body coloured door mirrors Standard
- Manual flush door handles Standard
- Black side sills and wheel arches Standard
Driver assistance
- Front and rear parking sensors with reversing camera Standard
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2.0, covering city, pedestrian, cyclist and junction turning Standard
- Highway Driving Assist 2.0 with hands-on detection Standard
- Lane Keep Assist and Lane Follow Assist 2.0 with hands-on detection Standard
- Smart Cruise Control 2.0 with stop and go Standard
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist with manual speed limiter Standard
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Standard
- Safe Exit Warning and Driver Attention Warning Standard
- Regenerative braking paddle shifters with i-Pedal Standard
- Drive Mode Select: Normal, Eco, Sport, MyDrive and Snow Standard
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What it costs to run
A full charge at home could cost £5.70, or 1.5p per mile.*
- Cost of a full charge
- £5.70
- Cost per mile
- 1.5p
Based on Intelligent Octopus Go, an EV tariff from Octopus Energy (£50 off when you switch). * At 7p a unit, using the manufacturer's WLTP efficiency figure. What you actually pay depends on how, and where, you drive.
Videos
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Review by Mr. EV · Watch on YouTube
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Kia warranty
- Vehicle
- 7 years or 100,000 miles
- High voltage battery
- 8 years
The battery pack and motors are covered for eight years. Servicing is every 24 months or 20,000 miles.