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Kia PV7 Electric Van Revealed Ahead Of 2027 Launch

Kia PV7 revealed for 2027 launch with up to 11 seats, 460 km range and AWD option · livemint.com

Kia has shown a new electric van called the PV7.

It is bigger than Kia's PV5 electric van.

People can buy it as a Passenger van or a Cargo van.

The Passenger version can carry up to nine people in most places, and up to 11 people in South Korea.

The Cargo version can carry as much as 1,200 kilograms.

Its battery can provide a claimed range of up to 460 kilometers.

Kia says it can charge from 10% to 80% in the mid-20-minute range with a powerful charger.

The PV7 will arrive in South Korea and Europe in the second half of 2027.

An all-wheel-drive version will come after the first launch.

Key facts

Powertrain: A front-mounted electric motor produces 268 horsepower.
Claimed range: Up to 460 kilometers under the WLTP standard.
Charging: The battery can charge from 10% to 80% in the mid-20-minute range using a 350kW DC fast charger.
Passenger capacity: Up to nine seats in most markets, with an 11-seat version indicated for South Korea.
Cargo capacity: The Cargo version can carry up to 1,200 kilograms.
Dimensions: The PV7 is 5,350mm long, 1,995mm wide, 1,990mm high and has a 3,500mm wheelbase.
Technology: It has a 14.6-inch infotainment screen running Kia's Pleos Connect system, based on Android Automotive OS.

livemint.com · 3 hrs ago