Kia America Details US Pricing for the All-New 2027 EV3 Compact SUV
Kia America has officially revealed pricing and trim specifications for its highly anticipated 2027 Kia EV3. Positioned as the most affordable all-electric model in Kia’s U.S. lineup, the EV3 blends EV9-inspired design cues, advanced driver technology, and everyday practicality into a compact SUV package designed to accelerate mass EV adoption.
The entry-level EV3 Light FWD starts at an MSRP of $29,890 (excluding a $1,495 destination fee), delivering an accessible entry point for both first-time EV shoppers and value-conscious buyers.
Extended Range and Rapid NACS Charging
On long-range configurations—specifically the Wind FWD and Land FWD trims—the 2027 EV3 achieves up to 321 miles of driving range on a single charge.
To maximize charging convenience across North America, every EV3 comes standard with a native North American Charging Standard (NACS) port, allowing direct connectivity at compatible fast-charging stations without the need for an adapter.
DC Fast-Charging Performance (10% to 80% State of Charge)
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EV3 Light FWD (58.3 kWh Battery): Approximately 29 minutes using a 350kW DC fast charger.
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Wind, Land, GT-Line AWD & GT AWD Trims: Approximately 31 minutes under standard testing conditions.
Trim Options & US Pricing Summary
The 2027 EV3 lineup spans seven distinct trim levels, offering both single-motor front-wheel drive (FWD) and dual-motor all-wheel drive (AWD) setups. Anchoring the top of the range is the performance-focused GT AWD, delivering up to 288 horsepower.
| Trim Level | Drivetrain | Starting MSRP (Excl. $1,495 Destination) |
| EV3 Light | FWD | $29,890 |
| EV3 Wind | FWD | $34,990 |
| EV3 Wind | AWD | $38,690 |
| EV3 Land | FWD | $38,490 |
| EV3 Land | AWD | $41,690 |
| EV3 GT-Line | AWD | $43,490 |
| EV3 GT | AWD | $45,890 |
Standout Features and Key Highlights
Beyond competitive pricing, Kia equips the 2027 EV3 with robust comfort, convenience, and safety tech:
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Panoramic Display Cockpit: A seamless, combined digital interface spanning nearly 30 inches, comprising a 12.3-inch instrument cluster, a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen, and a 5-inch climate control screen.
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Driver-Assistance Systems: Available 360-degree Surround View Monitor and Blind-Spot View Monitor for enhanced awareness.
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Nightfall Package: An optional aesthetic upgrade adding blacked-out exterior accents, exclusive 19-inch black alloy wheels, bridge-type roof rails, and a Dark Gray interior layout.
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All-Weather Capability: Standard battery heater across the lineup, with an available heat pump system on AWD models, plus optional heated front seats and steering wheel.
