European public debut of the Kia EV5
- Kia presents its intensive EV lineup to the European public at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich
- Kia EV5 and Idea EV2 make their European debut, becoming a member of the EV3, EV4, new EV6 GT, EV9 GT and PV5
- Guests can additionally check drive Kia’s EV fashions – together with the EV3, the new EV6, the new EV6 GT and EV9 – experiencing their superior expertise and flexibility
- ‘Home windows of Inspiration’ exhibition immerses guests with mirrored pillars and zoned shows, presenting Kia’s EV line-up in concord with Munich’s city panorama’
Kia will attend IAA Mobility 2025, marking the European debut of the EV5 and reinforcing the model’s rising presence in Europe’s quickly increasing electrical automobile (EV) market.
Held from September 9 to 14 in Munich, IAA Mobility is acknowledged because the world’s largest mobility exhibition. Kia will seize this world stage to showcase its expansive EV line-up in an open-air show, underscoring its management in electrification.
European Public Debut of Kia’s broad EV Lineup
Below the theme ‘Home windows of Inspiration’, Kia will current its most complete EV portfolio ever to the European public. The show will function the Idea EV2, EV3, EV4, EV5, new EV6 GT, EV9 GT and PV5, whereas visitors can even check drive the EV3, the brand new EV6, the brand new EV6 GT and EV9. Collectively, these fashions replicate Kia’s technique to make electrical mobility accessible throughout a number of segments and life.
The spotlight of Kia’s presence at IAA Mobility 2025 is the European public debut of the Kia EV5, a totally electrical C-SUV designed for contemporary households and folks with lively life. Constructed on the E-GMP platform, the EV5 combines daring SUV styling with a flexible inside that includes second-row full-flat folding seats, rear seat-back tables, and a panoramic broad show that creates a lounge-like ambiance. With an estimated vary of as much as 530 km, 30-minute quick charging, Automobile-to-Load (V2L) functionality, and towing capability of as much as 1,200 kg in Europe, it delivers on a regular basis practicality and outside versatility in equal measure, underscoring Kia’s dedication to creating EVs extra accessible.
Becoming a member of the show is the Idea EV2, a compact B-segment SUV that embodies Kia’s imaginative and prescient for revolutionary EVs. Designed to encourage with a spirit of journey, it combines a daring aesthetic with vertical daytime working lights and Kia’s signature ‘Star Map’ lighting. Tailored for busy city life and embodying Kia’s forward-looking design path, the Idea EV2 previews a manufacturing mannequin set to launch subsequent yr.
The Kia EV4 can even be statically displayed, broadening client alternative throughout the electrified C-segment. The EV4 affords as much as 625 km of vary (WLTP) and options fast-charging functionality that enables it to cost from 10 to 80 p.c in simply 31 minutes.
The highlight can even shine on the new EV6 GT efficiency mannequin, Kia’s most dynamic EV thus far. Delivering most 650 PS of energy and accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in simply 3.5 seconds, it pairs exhilarating efficiency with on a regular basis usability, underscoring Kia’s skill to seamlessly combine electrification with real efficiency credentials.
Additionally current would be the EV9 GT, probably the most highly effective SUV Kia has ever produced with 508 PS and a 0-100 km/h in simply 4.6 seconds. The additional energy over the common EV9 is supported by Electronically Managed Suspension (ECS) that gives glorious experience consolation and driving stability by way of optimum suspension management. And regardless of delivering such spectacular efficiency, the EV9 nonetheless sports activities a spread of as much as 510 km (WLTP).
Kia’s revolutionary PV5, which marks the model’s entrance into the Gentle Industrial Automobile (LCV) market can even be offered in its Passenger variant, a family-friendly configuration providing the pliability of 5 to seven seats. As Kia’s first devoted PBV mannequin, the PV5 is designed to redefine modular and versatile electrical mobility, utilizing a novel constructing block structure that permits as much as 16 totally different variants. This versatility permits the PV5 to seamlessly adapt from passenger transport to business purposes, underscoring Kia’s ambition to develop into new mobility ecosystems.
‘Home windows of Inspiration’: An Modern Outside Exhibition Idea
Kia’s IAA showcase might be delivered to life by way of the idea ‘Home windows of Inspiration’. The open-air sales space options mirrored pillars and devoted zones for every mannequin, creating immersive visible results that blur the boundaries between actuality and reflection. This strategy presents Kia’s EV line-up in concord with Munich’s city panorama, providing guests a hanging and memorable method to expertise Kia’s imaginative and prescient of sustainable mobility.
“Kia will take the lead in popularizing EVs by persevering with to take part in main regional motor exhibits, whereas persevering with to achieve world prospects and solidify its picture as a trusted, main EV model. Our return to IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich marks an vital milestone, reaffirming our dedication to sustainable mobility and strengthening our presence in Europe’s quickly rising EV market,” stated Charles Ryu, Head of International Model & Buyer Expertise Division.
Guests to IAA Mobility 2025 Open House can expertise Kia from September 9 till September 14 at its outside sales space subsequent to Ludwigstraße 22, 80539 in central Munich.
