Land (FWD) FWD
What the Land (FWD) adds over the Light (+$8,600)
| Spec | Light | Land (FWD) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear brake diameter | 284 mm | 300 mm |
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4008 lbs | 4195 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3836 lbs | 4048 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4982 lbs | 5192 lbs |
| Front headroom | 40 in | 38.5 in |
| MPG (city) | 127 mpg | 131 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 115 MPGe | 117 MPGe |
| MPG (highway) | 103 mpg | 104 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $29,890 | $38,490 |
| Overall height | 62 in | 63 in |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 19 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 19‑inch Alloy Wheels, 81.4 kWh Battery, Auto pop-out aero flush outside front door handles, Battery Heater, Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM), Cloth trim roof, Driver 10-Way Power Adjustable Front Seats with Lumbar, Driver Height-Adjustable Front Seats, electric, Driver Integrated Memory System (IMS), Driver Power Lumbar Support (Air-Cell Type), Dynamic Welcome Light (DWL), Gloss black beltline, Gloss black bumper, Gloss black lower door garnish, Gloss black outside rear-view mirror cap, Gloss black roof rails, bridge type, Heated Front Seats (3-Step), Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Front / Rear / Side, Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Front / Rear / Side, Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Front / Rear / Side, Reverse Parking Collision‑Avoidance Assist (PCA‑R), Sound-Absorbing Foam Tires, Sunroof with power one-touch safety, Surround View Monitor (SVM), Ventilated Front Seats (3-Step)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | epb |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 26.1 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in |
| Overall height | 63 in |
| Overall length | 169.3 in |
| Overall width | 72.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 201 hp |
| Torque | 209 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 131 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 117 MPGe |
| MPG (highway) | 104 mpg |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38.5 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.6 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.7 in |
| Third-row legroom | 37.4 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $38,490 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 56.8 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.1 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Rack and Pinion with C-MDPS |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 17.0 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Macpherson Strut |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 11.55:1 |
| Transmission speeds | 1 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4195 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4048 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5192 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety38 std · 0 opt
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
- Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)
- Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) with Car/ Pedestrian / Cyclist detection - Junction Turning
- Lane Following Assist 2 (LFA 2)
- Rear Cross‑Traffic Collision‑Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
- Surround View Monitor (SVM)
- Dual front advanced airbags
- Dual front seat-mounted side airbags
- Full-length side curtain airbags
- Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
- Rear View Monitor (RVM) with switch
- Reverse Parking Collision‑Avoidance Assist (PCA‑R)
- DBC (Downhill Brake Control)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Dual rear seat-mounted side airbags
- Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Front / Rear / Side
- Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
- 3-point Front Seat Belts
- Antilock Brakes System (ABS)
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Front Seat Belt Buckle Sensor
- Front Seat Belt Height Adjuster
- Front Seat Belt Pretensioners
- Front Seat Belt Reminder
- Hands On Detection (HOD) steering wheel
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
- ISOFIX Child Anchor System
- Integrated Electric Booster (IEB)
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
- Rear Seat Belt Pretensioners (Outboard Seats)
- Rear Seat Belts (3‑Point, Center and Outboard)
- Steering-Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - high line
Infotainment7 std · 0 opt
- 12.3-inch navigation (ccNC) display unit with Navigation, HD Radio and SiriusXM
- Bluetooth® Hands‑Free Connectivity
- Over‑The‑Air Software Updates (OTA)
- Steering‑Wheel Mounted Audio Controls
- Telematics Mobile Unit (TMU)
- USB‑C Ports, 3 Front and 2 Rear
- Voice Recognition
Convenience2 std · 0 opt
- Power passenger window with auto up/down
- Power driver window with auto up/down
Climate4 std · 0 opt
- Automatic Air Conditioner (Auto‑Dry Function)
- Dual‑Zone Automatic Climate Control with Auto Defogging System and 5‑inch Touchscreen Climate Panel
- PTC Heater
- Rear Seat Air Vents (Console‑Mounted)
Seating16 std · 0 opt
- Heated Front Seats (3-Step)
- Ventilated Front Seats (3-Step)
- Driver Integrated Memory System (IMS)
- Driver Power Lumbar Support (Air-Cell Type)
- 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seat
- Driver 10-Way Power Adjustable Front Seats with Lumbar
- Driver Height-Adjustable Front Seats, electric
- Front Headrests (Up and Down, Fore and Aft)
- Passenger Height-Adjustable Front Seats, pumping type
- Rear Center Armrest with Cup Holders
- Rear Center Headrest (Fixed)
- Rear Headrests (Outboard, Up and Down)
- Reclining Rear Seatbacks
- Regular Seat Type
- Seat Belt Color, black
- Standard Front Seatback Material
Interior13 std · 0 opt
- Bottle holders, 2 front and 2 rear lower door panel
- Cloth trim roof
- Cupholders, 2 front lower center console and 2 rear center arm rest
- Floor console arm rest
- Glove box with damper
- LED Luggage Compartment Lamp
- LED Map and Room Lamps
- Passenger Seatback Pockets
- Two-spoke, SynTex (two-tone) steering wheel
- Day/Night Inside Rearview Mirror
- Illuminated extendable sunvisor vanity mirrors with ticket holder
- Manual tilt and telescoping steering column
- Carpeted Floor Mats
Exterior27 std · 0 opt
- Sunroof with power one-touch safety
- 19‑inch Alloy Wheels
- Acoustic windshield
- Auto pop-out aero flush outside front door handles
- Black wheel arches
- Conventional windshield wiper blade
- Daytime Running LED Lights (DRL)
- Dynamic Welcome Light (DWL)
- EV3 (left lower tailgate)
- Gloss black beltline
- Gloss black bumper
- Gloss black lower door garnish
- Gloss black outside rear-view mirror cap
- Gloss black roof rails, bridge type
- Heated privacy back-lite glass with timer
- Hidden type outside rear door handles
- LED Headlamps
- LED Rear Combination and center lamps
- LED Turn Signal Indicators (Outside Mirrors)
- Power Adjustable Heated Outside Mirrors
- Roof spoiler (Integrated HMSL)
- Sound-Absorbing Foam Tires
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Auto light control headlights
- Privacy rear side glass
- LED High Mounted Stop lamp (HSML)
- Mud Guards
Powertrain7 std · 0 opt
- FWD
- 1‑Speed Automatic Transmission
- 81.4 kWh Battery
- Battery Heater
- Drive Mode Select (DMS) with Eco, Normal, Sport, My Drive and Snow modes
- On‑Board Charger (11.5 kW)
- Regenerative Braking Paddles
Chassis4 std · 0 opt
- Column-Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
- Hydraulic twin tube Shock Absorber
- MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
- Multi‑Link Rear Suspension
Cargo3 std · 0 opt
- 2‑Position Adjustable Cargo Floor
- Cargo Net Hooks
- Underfloor Storage Organizer Tray
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 EV3. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Land (FWD)
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2027 Kia EV3 Land (FWD)?
The manufacturer lists $38,490 for the 2027 Kia EV3 Land (FWD). That is $8,600 above the Light, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2027 Kia EV3 Land (FWD) add over the Light?
Against the Light, 25 features become standard that the Light does not and 11 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.