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2027 Kia EV3

Land (FWD) FWD

Electric FWD MSRP $38,490Compare this trim against anything →

What the Land (FWD) adds over the Light (+$8,600)

SpecLightLand (FWD)
Rear brake diameter284 mm300 mm
Curb weight (maximum)4008 lbs4195 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)3836 lbs4048 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating4982 lbs5192 lbs
Front headroom40 in38.5 in
MPG (city)127 mpg131 mpg
MPG (combined)115 MPGe117 MPGe
MPG (highway)103 mpg104 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$29,890$38,490
Overall height62 in63 in
Wheel diameter17 in19 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 kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter305 mm
Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake diameter300 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeepb

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row26.1 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance5.9 in
Overall height63 in
Overall length169.3 in
Overall width72.8 in
Wheelbase105.5 in

Engine Basics

Engine type (full description)Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Engine Output

Horsepower201 hp
Torque209 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)131 mpg
MPG (combined)117 MPGe
MPG (highway)104 mpg

Headroom

Front headroom38.5 in
Third-row headroom37.6 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.7 in
Third-row legroom37.4 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$38,490

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room56.8 in
Third-row shoulder room55.1 in

Steering

Steering typeRack and Pinion with C-MDPS
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)17.0 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacpherson Strut
Rear suspension typeMulti-link

Transmission

Final drive ratio11.55:1
Transmission speeds1
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)4195 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4048 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating5192 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter19 in
Wheel materialforged alloy

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety38 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)

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

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

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

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

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)

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

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

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 kits

How 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.