Kia Middle East and Africa has announced the official regional launch of the Kia EV5, held in Rabat, Morocco.
Developed around three core pillars – robust SUV design, zero emissions coupled with superior performance, and spacious interiors. Its sturdy, boxy design stands out as the only true SUV EV model in its class, offering a unique blend of practicality and style.
“This launch signifies a major step towards a greener future, not just for Morocco but for all nine markets represented here today, and the many more where the EV5 will be available soon,” commented SooHang Chang, President, Regional HQ, Middle East & Africa, Kia.
High performance
The Kia EV5 boasts key features, including zero emissions and high performance. With a powerful 310 hp engine, up to 550km on a single charge, and a fast-charging capability that reaches 80 per cent in just 27 minutes, the Kia EV5 showcases its potential to transform the driving experience for EV enthusiasts.
The vehicle also features a spacious interior with numerous comfort and convenience features, including relaxation seats with massage functions, a bench-type front seat, a cooled and warmed trunk box, and a versatile rear table, marking a spacious and comfortable interior.
Built on Kia’s advanced platform, the Kia EV5 offers both 2WD and AWD configurations. It features two LFP battery options, 64.2 kWh and 88.1 kWh, delivering an estimated range of up to 550 km.
“The Kia EV5 design approach emphasizes strength and reliability, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and performance in an electric vehicle,” remarked Jae Yeoun Park, Senior Exterior Designer, Kia.