2027 Kia PV5 Passenger Essential 7-seat

£36,995

71.2 kWh Long Range

Cost

Price On the road. Kia says it will announce any Electric Car Grant for the 7-seat in due course, so unlike the 5-seat there is nothing to take off yet.: £36,995

Battery

Battery: 71.2 kWh
Battery chemistry Kia does not state a chemistry. NMC packs are usually happier kept below 100% for daily charging.: NMC

Range

Range Kia quotes more than 390 km, pending homologation, so treat this as provisional.: 242 miles

Charging

Max fast charge power: 150 kW
Fastest charge time 10 to 80% on a 150 kW charger. Kia says under 30 minutes.: 30 mins
AC charge power: 11 kW
AC charge time 10 to 100% on an 11 kW charger. £50 off a home charge point: 6h 30m

Performance

Top speed: 84 mph
Acceleration: 10.6 secs
Motor: 120 kW
Horsepower: 160 hp
Torque: 250 Nm

Details

Towing: Yes
Towing capacity Braked. The standard range car manages half of this.: 1,500 kg
Seating: 7 seats

Dimensions

Turning circle Kia quotes a 5.5 m turning radius.: 11 metres
Length: 4,695 mm
Width With the mirrors folded. Mirrors out it is 2,255 mm, which is wider than most garage doors.: 2,100 mm
Height Under 1.9 m with the flat antenna, which is what gets it into height-restricted car parks.: 1,890 mm
Weight Kerb weight, excluding the driver.: 2,070 kg
Boot volume Behind the third row. Folding it away gives 785 litres.: 350 litres
Boot volume (max) With seats down: 785 litres
Payload The difference between the kerb weight and the 2,600 kg gross vehicle weight.: 530 kg
Wheelbase: 2,995 mm
Width including mirrors What has to clear a garage door or a narrow lane.: 2,255 mm

Tech

Android Automotive Google Maps, the Assistant and the Play Store built into the car itself, rather than mirrored from a phone. It works without your phone, and it plans routes around chargers using the car's own battery level.: Yes

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What it costs to run

A full charge at home could cost £4.98, or 2.1p per mile.*

Cost of a full charge: £4.98
Cost per mile: 2.1p

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.