Kia Unveils Compact Electric SUV EV2 at Brussels Motor Show
Kia today unveiled the EV2, a compact electric SUV designed to make electric mobility more emotional, intuitive and accessible.
- 958 mm
- 403 liters
What Happened
The EV2 is the most compact electric SUV in Kia’s lineup, yet it offers interior space comparable to larger vehicles. It features a panoramic wide display with a 12.3-inch cluster, 5-inch climate panel, and 12.3-inch infotainment screen, along with a 'Picnic Box' interior concept. Production of the standard-range model begins in the first quarter of 2026, with long-range and GT Line variants following later in the year.
“With the Kia EV2, we are expanding the reach of Kia’s electric mobility to customers who want a compact car that still feels spacious, capable and emotionally rewarding.”
Production of EV2 standard-range model begins
Production of EV3 GT, EV4 Hatchback GT, and EV5 GT begins
Why this matters
The EV2 serves as Kia’s entry-level electric SUV, targeting first-time EV buyers and urban drivers with a spacious interior and thoughtful design aimed at everyday city life.
Terms in This Story
- frunk
- A front storage compartment in an electric vehicle, where the engine would normally be.
- GT Line
- A trim level that adds sporty styling cues without necessarily increasing performance.
- Opposites United
- Kia's design philosophy that combines contrasting elements such as nature and technology.
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