Kia EV3 2025 review: New electric car targets Hyundai Kona EV small SUV with 600km driving range!

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Here are the key points and findings from the YouTube video review:
- The EV3 is aiming for a premium feel in a small SUV package.
- Even the base model has electrically adjustable seats and a large 30-inch driver display/climate control/multimedia panel.
- More expensive variants will likely have a sunroof, heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, and options for contrast trim colors.
- All cars have cabin ambient lighting, an adjustable central table, and V2L capacity for appliance charging.
- Expected price range will compete with higher-end variants of rivals like the BYD Atto 3 or MG ZS EV.
- Kia’s design language, resembling the EV9, is incorporated into the EV3.
- The car looks bigger than it is.
- It's bigger than a Volvo EX30 but smaller than a BYD Atto 3.
- It's boot capacity is 460 liters, much bigger than the EX30's; there’s also a 25 liter frunk.
- Front seats are comfortable, are electrically adjustable, and include nice hugging side bits, and comortable headrests.
- Kia Australia will likely adjust the suspension of the car for Australian roads.
- Has light and accurate steering, ideal for navigating city streets.
- Controls are clearly labelled.
- It possesses Advanced Driver Assistance System
- Adaptive cruise control is well sorted for busy roads.
- Adaptive Cruise Control automatically adjusts its speed to match traffic and prevent speed camera tickets.
- The range is a 58.3 kWh or an 81.4 kWh battery.
- Some road noise is heard from the tires and motor.
- Kia is offering a seven-year, 150,000 km warranty.
- It's a pretty good electric SUV and is priced right.
- The presenter's rating is 8 out of 10.

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