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Kia EV5 Earth review

Kia EV5 Earth

CHOICE Expert Rating

74%
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Type

Car body
SUV
Powertrain
AWD

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
74%
Range score
76%
Fast charge score
69%
Running cost score
78%
Battery warranty score
65%
Vehicle efficiency score
64%
Real-world range (km)
430
Real-world efficiency (Wh/km)
220
Cost to run per year
$1,232.00
Australian fast charge time 20-80% (min)
Not Available

Cost

Price
$64,770.00
NSW on-road costs
$3,509.00
Vic on-road costs
$3,635.00
Qld on-road costs
$2,078.00
ACT on-road costs
$902.00
SA on-road costs
$3,379.00
Tas on-road costs
$3,317.00
WA on-road costs
$5,324.00
NT on-road costs
$1,165.00

Specifications

Model year
2025
Estimated delivery time
2-3 months
Model warranty (years or km)
7 year/150,000 km
Battery warranty (years or km)
8 year/160,000 km
Number of seats
5
Number of doors
4
Range WLTP (km)
500
Claimed efficiency (Wh/km)
201
Total battery capacity (kWh)
88.1
Usable battery capacity (kWh)
84
Charge power (kW)
11
AC charge times 10-100% (hours)
8
Fast charge time 10-80% (min)
37
Braked towing capacity (kg)
1250
Unbraked towing capacity (kg)
750
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
Not Available
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
Not Available
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
ANCAP rating
5
Top speed (km/h)
185
Acceleration 0-100 (km/h, sec)
6.1
Torque (Nm)
480
Power (kW)
230
Length (mm)
4615
Width (mm)
1875
Height (mm)
1715
Cargo volume with seats up (L)
513
Cargo volume with seats down (L)
1714
Kerb weight (kg)
2198
Gross vehicle mass (kg)
2630
Ground clearance (mm)
175
Privacy rating
Red
Country of origin
China

Features

NSW subsidy eligible
Vic subsidy eligible
Qld subsidy eligible
ACT subsidy eligible
SA subsidy eligible
Tas subsidy eligible
WA subsidy eligible
NT subsidy eligible
Australian release forecast 2026
120
Australian release forecast 2027
120

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