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NEW KIA EV3 REVIEW
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The Kia EV3 is presented as a compelling, smaller sibling to the EV9, earning accolades for its design, safety, and practicality. Reviewers highlight its engaging driving dynamics, particularly its ability to put power down efficiently without wheel spin, contributing to its impressive range. The "Air" trim is noted for its generous standard features, while higher trims like the "GT Line S" offer premium additions such as a heat pump (though its limited availability is a minor drawback). Real-world range is estimated around 340 miles, slightly less than the advertised 367 miles, but still considered excellent. The interior is praised for its spaciousness, advanced tech, and comfortable seating, though some minor ergonomic oversights like the steering wheel impacting the AC controls are mentioned. Charging is efficient, with 20-80% taking about half an hour. Overall, the EV3 is lauded as a near-perfect electric SUV that balances futuristic design with everyday usability and value, starting at a competitive price point.
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| Brand | Kia |
|---|---|
| Model | EV3 |
| Trim | GT Line S |
| Body | SUV |