Kia EV5 2025– car dimensions: 4610 mm long, 1875 mm wide and 1675 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,069 kg. Braked towing is 1,800 kg.
The cabin has a panoramic setup with twin 12.3-inch screens for the driver display and touchscreen infotainment plus a 5.3-inch climate control screen. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard across grades. Dual-zone automatic climate control is fitted, with rear controls on higher trims. Smart cruise control with stop-and-go is standard. Front and rear parking sensors plus a reversing camera are standard. side sensors, 360-degree camera and remote parking assist appear on top grades. Automatic emergency braking, blind-spot collision avoidance, lane keep assist and lane follow assist are standard on all versions.
Boot space is 566 litres with rear seats up and expands to 1650 litres when folded flat. An adjustable boot floor and a front frunk of around 44 litres add practical storage for cables or small items. Some markets list 513 litres seats up and 1714 litres seats down.
Braked towing capacity reaches 1200 kg on front-wheel-drive models and up to 1800 kg on all-wheel-drive versions in some markets. Unbraked capacity is typically 750 kg. Australian long-range models are rated at 1250 kg braked. Payload figures are not consistently published across global sources.
The cabin feels open and lounge-like thanks to the flat EV floor, bench-style front seats that share space over the console, and generous second-row legroom. Higher grades add premium relaxation seats with massage, lumbar support, and leg rests so you arrive less tired. Heated seats front and outer rear, ventilated fronts on upper trims, dual- or triple-zone climate, ambient lighting, and acoustic windscreen keep noise low and temperatures steady. Storage is practical with a cooled/heated rear console box, seat-back tables, and frunk.
Fully electric powertrain with zero tailpipe emissions.
Service intervals typically every 12 months/15,000 km or 24 months/20,000-30,000 km depending on market.
Five-star Euro NCAP (2025) and five-star ANCAP (2024) ratings.
Standard safety includes 7 airbags (with front centre), FCA 2.0, lane keep/follow assist, smart cruise, blind-spot collision avoidance, and safe exit warning.
7-year vehicle warranty (mileage varies by market) plus separate high-voltage battery cover.
The EV5 runs purely on electricity with battery options around 60-88 kWh. DC fast charging reaches 10-80% in about 30 minutes on capable chargers. Range figures sit in the 400-555 km WLTP band by battery and drivetrain. No fuel stops, just plug-in charging at home or public points, plus V2L to power external devices.
Servicing is lighter than combustion cars. Intervals are longer in some markets (every two years or 30,000 km) and annual or 15,000 km in others. Kia offers prepaid service plans in several regions. Battery coolant changes are infrequent on newer EVs. Stick to authorised centres for warranty compliance.
Crash protection earns five stars from both Euro NCAP and ANCAP. Adult scores reach 83-88%, child 85-86%. Standard kit covers multi-collision braking, highway driving assist, parking sensors or cameras, and tyre pressure monitoring. Higher trims add surround view and remote parking.
Day-to-day ownership is simple with OTA updates, Kia Connect services, and a long warranty. Keep the cabin filter clean and tyres rotated. The car is built for family use with easy-clean materials and versatile cargo space including a frunk.
Length 4610 mm, Width 1875 mm, Height 1675 mm, Wheelbase 2750 mm (EV5 2025 - present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Kia global press kit and Kia UK, Kia Thailand/AU brochures and others.