EV3 Model Overview & Pricing Points
The 2027 Kia EV3 lineup offers a trim level for every lifestyle and budget, featuring competitive pricing structures across Front-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive configurations.
2027 Kia EV3 Light FWD
Starting at an accessible MSRP of $31,385 including destination, the Light FWD model serves as the ideal introduction to electric driving. It comes equipped with a 58.3 kWh battery pack, delivering a robust 201 horsepower and an EPA-estimated range of 221 miles on a single charge.
2027 Kia EV3 Wind FWD & Wind AWD
The Wind FWD model starts at $36,485 MSRP and upgrades to the larger 81.4 kWh extended-range battery pack. This configuration achieves an impressive EPA-estimated range of up to 321 miles, making long highway trips through South Carolina effortless. For enhanced traction during rainy Upstate commutes, the Wind AWD starts at $40,185 MSRP and provides dual-motor power producing 261 horsepower alongside an EPA-estimated 280 miles of range.
2027 Kia EV3 Land FWD & Land AWD
For added luxury and advanced driver-assist features, the Land FWD starts at $39,985 MSRP, while the Land AWD is priced at $43,185 MSRP. These trims add premium interior refinements, upgraded seating materials, ventilated front seats, and enhanced surround-view parking camera technology.
2027 Kia EV3 GT-Line AWD & GT AWD
Drivers seeking sport-inspired performance can opt for the GT-Line AWD starting at $44,985 MSRP or the top-tier GT AWD starting at $47,385 MSRP. The performance-tuned GT model delivers 288 horsepower, 345 pound-feet of torque, a sport-tuned suspension, and rapid acceleration from zero to sixty miles per hour in just 5.4 seconds.
Electric Efficiency & eMPG Ratings
The 2027 Kia EV3 leads its class in efficiency, making your daily driving through Spartanburg and surrounding areas clean and cost-effective.
Standard battery models achieve an EPA-estimated fuel economy equivalent of 127 MPGe in the city, 103 MPGe on the highway, and 115 MPGe combined. Extended-range models utilize energy-dense battery chemistry to lower power consumption down to approximately 29 kWh per 100 miles driven.
Charging the 2027 EV3 is exceptionally convenient thanks to its native North American Charging Standard port. This allows direct access to the vast Tesla Supercharger network across South Carolina without needing external adapters. When connected to a 350 kW DC fast charger, the EV3 recharges its battery from 10 percent to 80 percent in approximately 29 to 31 minutes. For overnight home charging on a standard 240-volt Level 2 charger, a full charge takes between 5 and 6 hours.
Distinctive Exterior Design Elements
Kia's modern design philosophy is on full display with the 2027 EV3. Built with a sleek profile and clean geometric lines, the vehicle achieves a drag coefficient of just 0.275 Cd, optimizing aerodynamic flow to maximize driving range.
The front fascia features Kia's iconic Digital Tiger Face complemented by Vertical Star Map LED headlights and Daytime Running Lights that create a bold visual signature. Flush door handles pop out smoothly upon arrival, reducing aerodynamic resistance while offering a futuristic aesthetic.
Depending on your selected trim, the EV3 rides on distinct 17-inch aerodynamic alloy wheels or available 19-inch dark alloy wheels. Buyers looking for a darker appearance can select the available Nightfall Package, which adds gloss-black exterior wheels, dark badging, bridge-type roof rails, and sleek dark accent trim.
Paint Color Options
Express your personal style with a dynamic palette of exterior paint colors available for South Carolina drivers:
- Snow White Pearl
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Interstellar Gray
- Glacier White
- Shale Gray
- Sunset Orange
- Aventurine Green
Premium Interior Features & Space
Inside the cabin, the 2027 Kia EV3 offers an open, lounge-like environment designed with eco-friendly materials and advanced digital tech. Recycled fabrics and sustainable SynTex leather alternative seating trim provide exceptional comfort while lowering environmental impact.
The highlight of the dashboard is a continuous panoramic display panel combining three screens into nearly 30 inches of total viewing space. This setup includes a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 5.3-inch dedicated climate control screen, and a 12.3-inch touchscreen navigation display. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard across every trim level, ensuring effortless smartphone integration.
Comfort features abound with available heated and ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a power sunroof, and a driver relaxation seat that reclines at the press of a button. Passenger space remains generous, featuring 37.4 inches of rear legroom and rear seats that recline up to 39 degrees for long-distance comfort.
Cargo versatility is equally impressive. The trunk provides 21.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row, which expands up to 56.5 cubic feet when the 60/40 split-folding rear seats are laid flat. Additional storage solutions include a two-stage luggage floor, underfloor storage compartments, and a convenient front trunk storage space.
Safety & Driver Assistance Systems
Safety comes standard on every 2027 Kia EV3 through the Kia Drive Wise safety suite. Standard features include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go, and Driver Attention Warning.
Upgraded trims add advanced security systems including Highway Driving Assist 2, a 360-degree Surround View Monitor, Blind-Spot View Monitor, and Remote Smart Parking Assist, which allows you to move the vehicle into or out of tight parking spots using your Smart Key fob.
Visit Benson Kia in Spartanburg, SC Today
If you live in Spartanburg, Greenville, Greer, Anderson, or Gaffney, visit Benson Kia to discover the all-new 2027 Kia EV3. Our team is ready to help you explore trim options, review local EV leasing and financing offers, and take this innovative electric crossover for a test drive. Contact us or visit our Spartanburg showroom today to step into the future of driving.
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