Kia EV2 Standard Range

Model	Kia EV2 Standard Range 2026


Starting price	£26,995
Body type	Crossover
World premiere	Friday, January 9, 2026
Delivery start	March 2026
Model status	In production

WLTP range
WLTP consumption
WLTP consumption with charging loss
EPA range
EPA consumption
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition

Top speed	160 kph (99 mph)
Peak power	108 kW (146.8 hp / 144.8 bhp)
Electrical torque output	255 nm (188.2 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph)	9.5 s

Drive type	FWD
Motor setup	One motor front axle
Motor technology

Front brake type	Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Rear brake type	Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Front disc diameter	305 mm (12.01")
Rear disc diameter	284 mm (11.18")
Front disc type	Ventilated cast iron
Rear disc type	Cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s)	Hold or Creep
Lift-up-regen levels	0 / 1 / 2 / 3
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting

Number of suspension options	1 (standard)
Suspension type front	MacPherson strut
Suspension type rear	Torsion beam
Spring type front	Coil Spring
Spring type rear	Coil Spring
Adaptive damping front	Not Available
Adaptive damping rear	Not Available
Adjustable height front	Not Available
Adjustable height rear	Not Available
Ground clearance	146 mm (5.75")

Length	4060 mm (159.8")
Height	1575 mm (62.0")
Width excluding mirrors	1800 mm (70.9")
Width including mirrors	mm (")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area	0.29 / Unknown
Wheelbase	2565 mm (101.0")
Turning circle	10 meter (393.7")
Curb weight	1620 kg (3571.5 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR)	2020 kg (4453.3 lbs)
Max roof cargo	75 kg (165.3 lbs)
Maximum load including weight driver	400 kg (881.8 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked	750 kg (1653.5 lbs)
Trunk capacity	362 liter (12.8 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded	1201 liter (42.4 cu-ft)

HMI type	Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons
Head-up display	Not Available
Voice control	Standard feature
Gesture control	Not Available
Digital driver display	Yes 12.3"
Infotainment screen	Yes 12.3"
In-car navigation	Optional feature
Apple CarPlay support	Standard feature
Android Auto support	Standard feature

Map provider	HERE
Online map updates	Yes
Real time traffic	Yes
Route planning with charging planning	Yes
Satellite image map	Unknown
Voice controlled	Yes
Voice guiding	Yes

LED matrix headlights	Not Available
Auto dimming headlights	Optional feature
Cornering lights	Not Available
Swiveling headlights	Not Available
Headlight washers	Not Available

Anti-Lock Braking System	Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking	Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering	Not Available
Cross traffic alert (CTA)	Not Available
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA)	Standard feature
Drowsiness Alert	Standard feature
Electronic stability control	Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring	Standard feature
Exit warning	Standard feature
Forward Collision Warning	Standard feature
Lane departure warning	Standard feature
Lane keeping	Standard feature
Night Vision	Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer	Standard feature

Ultrasonic sensors	On bumper rear left side On bumper rear right side On bumper rear left corner On bumper rear right corner On bumper rear On bumper rear On bumper front left side On bumper front right side On bumper front left corner On bumper front right corner On bumper front On bumper front
Cameras	Top center windshield Front On left wing mirror On right wing mirror Rear center
Radar sensors	Front Left rear corner Right rear corner
Lidar sensors	N/A
ADAS processors	Mobileye EyeQ5 — 24 TOPS

Battery gross	42.2 kWh
Battery net	41.0 kWh
Cathode Materials	LFP
Nominal voltage	—
Battery weight	—
Pack configuration	—
Battery type	Cell to Pack
Battery chemistry	LFP

Charging curve (click for full size)
Max DC charging	118 kW
Charging time 0 - 100%	1 h 4 m 47 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100%	38.0 kW
Charging time 10-100%	59 m 29 s
Average charging speed 10-100%	37.2 kW
Charging time 10-80%	28 m 31 s
Average charging speed 10-80%	60.4 kW
Charging time 10-90%	39 m 18 s
Average charging speed 10-90%	50.1 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger	Standard feature
Manual battery heating	Standard feature

Interior category	Functional
Interior quality	Standard
Console design	Floating console
Interior design	Standard Interior colors: Black Seat colours: 1 Headliner colours: 1 GT Line Interior colors: Black Seat colours: 1 Headliner colours: 1
Storage	Glove compartment Dash passenger side Cup holder First row center console Console storage First row center console Door pocket Left front door Door pocket Right front door Door pocket Left rear door Door pocket Right rear door

Seating capacity	4, 5)
Front seats options	1
Number of adjustment ways (inc options)	N/A
Seat depth adjustment	Unknown
Seat height adjustment	Unknown
Backrest angle adjustment	Unknown
Seat cushion angle adjustment	Not Available
Height adjustable headrest	Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest	Not Available
Adjustable thigh support	Not Available
Memory	Unknown
Electric lumbar adjustment	Optional feature
Seat ventilation	Unknown
Massage function	Not Available

Backrest angle adjustment	Not Available / Standard feature
Seat heating	Not Available / Not Available
Seat ventilation	Not Available / Not Available
Massage function	Not Available / Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment	Not Available / Not Available
Foldable seats	Standard feature / Standard feature

Paint colors	10
Wheel options	3
Wheel size (front/rear)	205/65R16 / 205/65R16 215/50R18 / 215/50R18 225/45R19 / 225/45R19

Available climate systems	1
Climate zones	Dual zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow
Preclimatization	Standard feature
Pet mode	Not Available
Camping mode	Not Available

Airbags	Steering wheel In-dash front of passenger Side passenger Side passenger Left windows Right windows Between front seats
Seatbelts	Driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter Front passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter Middle without pretensioner Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter

Keyless entry	Standard feature
Keyless go	Standard feature
Use Phone as key	Standard feature
Alarm system	Standard feature
Dash cam	Not Available
Parking surveillance	Not Available

App name	Kia Connect
Change charging target	Yes
See car location	Yes
Lock/unlock car	Yes
Open/close windows	No
Start/Stop Precondition	Yes
Remote parking	Yes
Schedule charging	Yes
See driving history	Yes
Trigger horn/lights	No

Starting price

£26,995

Body type

Crossover

World premiere

Friday, January 9, 2026

Delivery start

March 2026

Model status

In production

WLTP range

WLTP consumption

WLTP consumption with charging loss

EPA range

EPA consumption

Basic trim CLTC range

90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition

90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition

70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition

70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition

120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition

120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition

Top speed

160 kph (99 mph)

Peak power

108 kW (146.8 hp / 144.8 bhp)

Electrical torque output

255 nm (188.2 ft-lb)

0-100km/h (0-62 mph)

9.5 s

Drive type

FWD

Motor setup

One motor front axle

Motor technology

Front brake type

Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)

Rear brake type

Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)

Front disc diameter

305 mm (12.01")

Rear disc diameter

284 mm (11.18")

Front disc type

Ventilated cast iron

Rear disc type

Cast iron

Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)

Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)

Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s)

Hold or Creep

Lift-up-regen levels

0 / 1 / 2 / 3

Coasting

Adaptive regen when coasting

Number of suspension options

1 (standard)

Suspension type front

MacPherson strut

Suspension type rear

Torsion beam

Spring type front

Coil Spring

Spring type rear

Coil Spring

Adaptive damping front

Not Available

Adaptive damping rear

Not Available

Adjustable height front

Not Available

Adjustable height rear

Not Available

Ground clearance

146 mm (5.75")

Length

4060 mm (159.8")

Height

1575 mm (62.0")

Width excluding mirrors

1800 mm (70.9")

Width including mirrors

mm (")

Drag coefficient / Frontal area

0.29 / Unknown

Wheelbase

2565 mm (101.0")

Turning circle

10 meter (393.7")

Curb weight

1620 kg (3571.5 lbs)

Max weight (GVWR)

2020 kg (4453.3 lbs)

Max roof cargo

75 kg (165.3 lbs)

Maximum load including weight driver

400 kg (881.8 lbs)

Max trailer weight braked

750 kg (1653.5 lbs)

Trunk capacity

362 liter (12.8 cu-ft)

Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded

1201 liter (42.4 cu-ft)

HMI type

Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons

Head-up display

Not Available

Voice control

Standard feature

Gesture control

Not Available

Digital driver display

Yes 12.3"

Infotainment screen

Yes 12.3"

In-car navigation

Optional feature

Apple CarPlay support

Standard feature

Android Auto support

Standard feature

Map provider

HERE

Online map updates

Yes

Real time traffic

Yes

Route planning with charging planning

Yes

Satellite image map

Unknown

Voice controlled

Yes

Voice guiding

Yes

LED matrix headlights

Not Available

Auto dimming headlights

Optional feature

Cornering lights

Not Available

Swiveling headlights

Not Available

Headlight washers

Not Available

Anti-Lock Braking System

Standard feature

Automatic emergency braking

Standard feature

Automatic Emergency Steering

Not Available

Cross traffic alert (CTA)

Not Available

Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA)

Standard feature

Drowsiness Alert

Standard feature

Electronic stability control

Standard feature

Blind spot monitoring

Standard feature

Exit warning

Standard feature

Forward Collision Warning

Standard feature

Lane departure warning

Standard feature

Lane keeping

Standard feature

Night Vision

Not Available

Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer

Standard feature

Ultrasonic sensors

On bumper rear left side
On bumper rear right side
On bumper rear left corner
On bumper rear right corner
On bumper rear
On bumper rear
On bumper front left side
On bumper front right side
On bumper front left corner
On bumper front right corner
On bumper front
On bumper front

Cameras

Top center windshield
Front
On left wing mirror
On right wing mirror
Rear center

Radar sensors

Front
Left rear corner
Right rear corner

Lidar sensors

N/A

ADAS processors

Mobileye EyeQ5 — 24 TOPS

Charging curve (click for full size)

Max DC charging

118 kW

Charging time 0 - 100%

1 h 4 m 47 s

Average charging speed 0 - 100%

38.0 kW

Charging time 10-100%

59 m 29 s

Average charging speed 10-100%

37.2 kW

Charging time 10-80%

28 m 31 s

Average charging speed 10-80%

60.4 kW

Charging time 10-90%

39 m 18 s

Average charging speed 10-90%

50.1 kW

Preconditioning when navigating to charger

Standard feature

Manual battery heating

Standard feature

Interior category

Functional

Interior quality

Standard

Console design

Floating console

Interior design

Standard

Interior colors: Black

Seat colours: 1

Headliner colours: 1

GT Line

Interior colors: Black

Seat colours: 1

Headliner colours: 1

Storage

Glove compartment Dash passenger side
Cup holder First row center console
Console storage First row center console
Door pocket Left front door
Door pocket Right front door
Door pocket Left rear door
Door pocket Right rear door

Seating capacity

4, 5)

Front seats options

1

Number of adjustment ways (inc options)

N/A

Seat depth adjustment

Unknown

Seat height adjustment

Unknown

Backrest angle adjustment

Unknown

Seat cushion angle adjustment

Not Available

Height adjustable headrest

Standard feature

Length adjustable headrest

Not Available

Adjustable thigh support

Not Available

Memory

Unknown

Electric lumbar adjustment

Optional feature

Seat ventilation

Unknown

Massage function

Not Available

Backrest angle adjustment

Not Available / Standard feature

Seat heating

Not Available / Not Available

Seat ventilation

Not Available / Not Available

Massage function

Not Available / Not Available

Electric lumbar adjustment

Not Available / Not Available

Foldable seats

Standard feature / Standard feature

Paint colors

10

Wheel options

3

Wheel size (front/rear)

205/65R16 / 205/65R16
215/50R18 / 215/50R18
225/45R19 / 225/45R19

Available climate systems

1

Climate zones

Dual zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow

Preclimatization

Standard feature

Pet mode

Not Available

Camping mode

Not Available

Airbags

Steering wheel
In-dash front of passenger
Side passenger
Side passenger
Left windows
Right windows
Between front seats

Seatbelts

Driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
Front passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
Middle without pretensioner
Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter

Keyless entry

Standard feature

Keyless go

Standard feature

Use Phone as key

Standard feature

Alarm system

Standard feature

Dash cam

Not Available

Parking surveillance

Not Available

App name

Kia Connect

Change charging target

Yes

See car location

Yes

Lock/unlock car

Yes

Open/close windows

No

Start/Stop Precondition

Yes

Remote parking

Yes

Schedule charging

Yes

See driving history

Yes

Trigger horn/lights

No