The 2026 Kia PV5 is a futuristic all-electric multi-purpose van (MPV) and part of Kia’s new PBV (Platform Beyond Vehicle) lineup. It is designed to maximize flexibility with an all-electric, modular platform, serving families, shuttle services, ride-sharing and cargo use, built with E-GMP.S. Built with a boxy yet modern design, the PV5 focuses on space, practicality and smart technology rather than sporty performance, making it one of the most electric vehicles.
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Basic Info |
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Engine |
Single Permanent Magnet Electric Motor |
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Transmission |
Single-Speed Automatic
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Vehicle Type |
Electric MPV / Multi-Purpose Van |
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No. of Doors |
5-Door |
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Status |
Upcoming |
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Release Date |
2026 |
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Fuel Type |
Electric |
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Colors |
White, Black, Silver, Blue, Gray |
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Dimensions & Weight |
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Curb Weight |
4,300–4,900 lbs |
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Overall Height |
75.4 in |
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Overall Length |
184.8 in (4695 mm) |
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Overall Width |
74.6 in (1895 mm) |
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Wheelbase |
117.9 in (2995 mm) |
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Ground Clearance |
6.5–7.5 in |
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Shoulder Room |
NA |
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Headroom |
High roof design (very spacious) |
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Legroom |
Generous due to long wheelbase |
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Hip Room |
NA |
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Front Track |
62 in |
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Rear Track |
62 in |
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Engine & Battery |
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Power |
122 hp – 163 hp
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Torque |
250 Nm
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Battery Capacity |
51.5 kWh / 71.2 kWh |
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Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (NMC / LFP depending on variant) |
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Drivetrain |
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
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Wheels & Tires |
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Tire Size |
215/65 R16 |
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Wheel Size |
16–17 Inches |
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Wheel Type |
Steel wheels (base) / Alloy wheels (higher trims) |
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Steering |
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Turning Diameter |
10.9 – 11.4 meters (35.8 – 37.4 ft) |
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Steering Type |
Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
Single-Speed |
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Transmission Type |
Automatic Direct Drive |
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Performance |
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Top Speed |
135 km/h (84 mph) |
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Acceleration (0–60 mph) |
10–12 seconds |
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Fuel Economy |
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City |
NA |
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Highway |
NA |
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Combined |
NA |
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Capacities |
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Seating Capacity |
5 Passengers |
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Cargo Volume |
Very large (up to ~3.6 m³ in cargo variants) |
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Maximum Towing Capacity |
Up to ~1,500 kg |
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Tank Type |
NA |
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Suspension |
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Front |
MacPherson Strut |
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Rear |
Torsion Beam / Multi-link (variant dependent) |
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Brakes |
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Brake Type |
Ventilated Disc Front / Disc Rear |
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Brake System |
ABS + EBD + Regenerative Braking |
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Exterior Features |
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Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Sun/Moon Roof |
Yes |
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Spoiler |
Yes |
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Front Camera |
Yes |
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Rear Camera |
Yes |
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Roof Antenna |
Yes |
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Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Intermittent Wipers |
Yes |
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Power Folding Mirrors |
Yes |
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LED Headlights |
Yes |
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Interior Features |
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Cruise Control |
Yes |
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Alarm |
Yes |
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Keyless Entry |
Yes |
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Adjustable Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Power Mirrors |
Yes |
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Power Windows |
Yes |
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Vanity Mirror |
Yes |
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Power Steering |
Yes |
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Keyless Start |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Glove Box |
Yes |
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Digital Display |
Yes |
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Heated Seats |
Yes |
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Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Climate Control |
Yes |
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Normal/Sport Modes |
Yes |
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Multi-Function Steering |
Yes |
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Trip Computer |
Yes |
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Anti-Theft System |
Yes |
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Entertainment Features |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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AM/FM Stereo |
Yes |
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MP3 Player |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Navigation System |
Yes |
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Voice Command |
Yes |
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WiFi Hotspot |
Yes |
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LCD |
Yes |
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Speakers Front |
Yes |
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Speakers Rear |
Yes |
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Safety Features |
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Brake Assist |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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ABS |
Yes |
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Driver Airbags |
Yes |
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Passenger Airbags |
Yes |
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Pre-Collision System |
Yes |
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Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Defogger |
Yes |
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Road Sign Assist |
Yes |
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Smart Stop Technology |
Yes |
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Automatic High Beams |
Yes |
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