2026 New Kia EV4
Transmission
Automatic
Dimensions
4730 × 1860 × 1480 mm
Factory options for this model
The Kia EV4 brings an all-electric sedan to Australian buyers who want a low-slung alternative to the usual electric SUV. Its distinctive shape, five-seat cabin and 490-litre boot make it a practical option for daily commuting and family errands, while the choice of Standard Range and Long Range batteries lets buyers balance purchase cost against distance between charges. The Australian range comprises the Air Standard Range, Earth Long Range and GT-Line Long Range, all with front-wheel drive. Kia quotes a combined WLTP driving range of 456 km for the Air and 612 km for the Long Range versions, although actual range depends on speed, weather, terrain and driving style. Across the range, buyers get a panoramic display, smartphone integration, driver assistance technology and an interior vehicle-to-load outlet; higher grades add comfort and convenience equipment. The EV4 will appeal to drivers who can charge at home or work and prefer the ride height and profile of a sedan. Compare the grade-specific equipment, charging access and real on-road costs before deciding which EV4 suits your Australian driving routine.
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Yes. Kia Australia lists the EV4 as an electric sedan in Air Standard Range, Earth Long Range and GT-Line Long Range grades.
Kia quotes 456 km combined WLTP for Air Standard Range and 612 km combined WLTP for Earth and GT-Line Long Range. Actual driving range varies.
The Air has a 58.3 kWh battery. Earth and GT-Line have an 81.4 kWh battery according to Kia Australia.
Kia estimates a 10–80 per cent DC charge in about 29 minutes for Air or 31 minutes for Long Range models using a 350 kW charger under specified conditions. Real charging times vary.
Yes. An interior vehicle-to-load socket is listed on all three grades; Earth and GT-Line also have an exterior adaptor.
Kia Australia lists a 490-litre rear cargo area with all five seats in place. The rear seats split and fold to accommodate longer items.
No. The Australian Air, Earth and GT-Line models listed in Kia’s specification sheet use a front-mounted motor and front-wheel drive.
Kia Australia lists Clear White, Snow White Pearl, Ivory Silver, Aurora Black Pearl, Shale Grey, Yacht Blue, Honeydew and Magma Red. Confirm stock and any paint surcharge with a dealer.
Common questions about the Kia EV4
$52,990 – $68,490
(+Ex-Factory Price)The Kia EV4 is an electric sedan aimed at Australian drivers who want the everyday usefulness of a conventional passenger car with battery-electric running. Its angular styling gives it a character of its own, while the…
The Kia EV4 is an electric sedan aimed at Australian drivers who want the everyday usefulness of a conventional passenger car with battery-electric running. Its angular styling gives it a character of its own, while the long wheelbase helps create a useful five-seat interior. Unlike Kia's taller electric SUVs, the EV4 sits lower and presents a different option for buyers who prefer a sedan. The Australian EV4 range is offered as Air Standard Range, Earth Long Range and GT-Line Long Range.
Every Australian EV4 grade uses a front-mounted electric motor and front-wheel drive. The Air carries a 58.3 kWh battery and has a quoted 456 km combined WLTP range. Earth and GT-Line use an 81.4 kWh battery, with a quoted 612 km combined WLTP range. These are laboratory figures for comparing cars, not guarantees for an individual trip. Highway speeds, hills, air-conditioning and temperature can change actual energy use, so a buyer should leave a sensible charging margin when planning longer journeys.
Kia lists a 490-litre rear cargo area with five seats in use and split-folding rear seats for longer items. The cabin includes a wide integrated display with a 12.3-inch driver cluster, a separate climate display and a 12.3-inch infotainment screen. Satellite navigation, Kia Connect, and wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are listed across the range. This mix should make the EV4 straightforward for everyday journeys, but a showroom visit is useful for assessing rear headroom, seat comfort and visibility personally.
For charging, the EV4 uses a Type 2 connection for AC charging and CCS2 for DC fast charging. Kia's published 10–80 per cent DC charging estimate on a 350 kW charger is about 29 minutes for Air and about 31 minutes for the Long Range grades under its specified conditions. Actual speed depends on the charger, battery state and temperature. Buyers without convenient home charging should check the public chargers they regularly use and compare charging costs before ordering.
An interior vehicle-to-load socket is fitted throughout the range for powering suitable small devices from the car. Earth and GT-Line also list an exterior vehicle-to-load adaptor. Regenerative braking paddles and Kia's one-pedal driving function are standard according to the Australian specification sheet. The assistance package includes autonomous emergency braking, lane keeping assistance and highway driving assistance, although these systems remain aids and require attentive driving.
Trim differences matter. Air is the entry point with the smaller battery, cloth seat trim and 17-inch wheels. Earth adds the larger battery, 19-inch wheels and heated front seats. GT-Line adds distinctive styling, a wide sunroof, ventilated front seats, a head-up display and a premium audio system. Some desirable features are therefore restricted to the highest grade, so compare the actual equipment sheet for the vehicle you are purchasing rather than assuming every photographed feature is standard.
The EV4's strengths are its generous published Long Range figure, usable boot and broad standard technology. Its limits are equally practical: the sedan boot opening may be less convenient than a hatch or SUV for bulky cargo, the Air has a shorter published range, and the richer comfort equipment is reserved for dearer grades. All eight exterior colours listed by Kia Australia are represented here, though paint availability, extra charges and stock should be confirmed with a local dealer. For the best decision, compare an EV4 test drive with your regular commute and check your home or workplace charging arrangements.
Battery
58.3 kWh
Electric range
456–612
Electric range
456612 km (WLTP)
Dc Charging Window Display
10
0–100 km/h
7.4–7.8 S
Motor power
150 kW
Motor torque
283 Nm
Boot Space
490 L
Drivetrain
FWD
Body type
Sedan
Seating Capacity
5
Safety rating
ANCAP
Wheels
17–19 Inch
Ac Charging End Percent
100
Ac Charging Note
11kW Three-phase Charger
The Kia EV4 is an electric sedan aimed at Australian drivers who want the everyday usefulness of a conventional passenger car with battery-electric running. Its angular styling gives it a character of its own, while the long wheelbase helps create a useful five-seat interior. Unlike Kia's taller electric SUVs, the EV4 sits lower and presents a different option for buyers who prefer a sedan. The Australian EV4 range is offered as Air Standard Range, Earth Long Range and GT-Line Long Range.
Every Australian EV4 grade uses a front-mounted electric motor and front-wheel drive. The Air carries a 58.3 kWh battery and has a quoted 456 km combined WLTP range. Earth and GT-Line use an 81.4 kWh battery, with a quoted 612 km combined WLTP range. These are laboratory figures for comparing cars, not guarantees for an individual trip. Highway speeds, hills, air-conditioning and temperature can change actual energy use, so a buyer should leave a sensible charging margin when planning longer journeys.
Kia lists a 490-litre rear cargo area with five seats in use and split-folding rear seats for longer items. The cabin includes a wide integrated display with a 12.3-inch driver cluster, a separate climate display and a 12.3-inch infotainment screen. Satellite navigation, Kia Connect, and wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are listed across the range. This mix should make the EV4 straightforward for everyday journeys, but a showroom visit is useful for assessing rear headroom, seat comfort and visibility personally.
For charging, the EV4 uses a Type 2 connection for AC charging and CCS2 for DC fast charging. Kia's published 10–80 per cent DC charging estimate on a 350 kW charger is about 29 minutes for Air and about 31 minutes for the Long Range grades under its specified conditions. Actual speed depends on the charger, battery state and temperature. Buyers without convenient home charging should check the public chargers they regularly use and compare charging costs before ordering.
An interior vehicle-to-load socket is fitted throughout the range for powering suitable small devices from the car. Earth and GT-Line also list an exterior vehicle-to-load adaptor. Regenerative braking paddles and Kia's one-pedal driving function are standard according to the Australian specification sheet. The assistance package includes autonomous emergency braking, lane keeping assistance and highway driving assistance, although these systems remain aids and require attentive driving.
Trim differences matter. Air is the entry point with the smaller battery, cloth seat trim and 17-inch wheels. Earth adds the larger battery, 19-inch wheels and heated front seats. GT-Line adds distinctive styling, a wide sunroof, ventilated front seats, a head-up display and a premium audio system. Some desirable features are therefore restricted to the highest grade, so compare the actual equipment sheet for the vehicle you are purchasing rather than assuming every photographed feature is standard.
The EV4's strengths are its generous published Long Range figure, usable boot and broad standard technology. Its limits are equally practical: the sedan boot opening may be less convenient than a hatch or SUV for bulky cargo, the Air has a shorter published range, and the richer comfort equipment is reserved for dearer grades. All eight exterior colours listed by Kia Australia are represented here, though paint availability, extra charges and stock should be confirmed with a local dealer. For the best decision, compare an EV4 test drive with your regular commute and check your home or workplace charging arrangements.
Key figures for this model. See individual variants for equipment and full specification detail.