2027 Kia PV5 Cargo Essential L2H1

£33,216

Includes the £5,000 Electric Car Grant. List price £38,216.

71.2 kWh Long Range

Cost

Price On the road with the £5,000 Zero-Emission Van Grant taken off. Up £1,200 on the previous model year.: £33,216

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 WLTP combined.: 258 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 Kia quotes this fully laden, which is the honest way to quote a van.: 12.4 secs
Motor: 120 kW
Horsepower: 160 hp
Torque: 250 Nm

Details

Towing: Yes
Towing capacity Braked.: 750 kg
Seating: 3 seats

Dimensions

Turning circle Kia quotes a 5.5 m minimum turning circle, which is a radius; doubled here to compare with the kerb to kerb figures other makers publish.: 11 metres
Length: 4,695 mm
Width Excluding mirrors.: 1,895 mm
Height: 1,923 mm
Weight Three door, kerb weight excluding the driver. The four door adds 25 kg.: 1,885 kg
Roof rack Up to 100 kg on the roof.: Yes
Volume The load bay. It is 1,330 mm between the wheelarches and 1,520 mm tall.: 4.4 m³
Payload Three door, including a 75 kg allowance for the driver. The four door carries 665 kg.: 690 kg
Load length: 2.26 m
Wheelbase: 2,995 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 1.9p per mile.*

Cost of a full charge: £4.98
Cost per mile: 1.9p

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.