This is the Kia EV2 Concept: a compact electric SUV
CEO of Kia
Ho Sung Song, president and CEO of Kia, said, “The Kia Concept EV2 is the next step in urban mobility. This concept shows how Kia wants to approach the segment, with technology and functionality that fit contemporary needs.”
Kia EV2 Concept: design
The Kia Concept EV2 has a minimalist appearance with vertical daytime running lights (DRLs) and Kia’s signature Star Map lighting. The car has compact dimensions and a shoulder line that matches other models in the EV range. The bumpers and low body accents give the car a practical and robust look. The front is clearly recognizable within the Kia EV family and flows smoothly into the rear. The design of the wheel arches and glass area is technical and functional, contributing to the overall appearance of the car.
Interior with flexible layout
The interior of the Kia EV2 Concept was designed with an emphasis on urban use and functionality. A variety of materials and a practical layout have been used.
Convenient layout and technological solutions
- Rear doors with a rear hinge design for spacious entry.
- A second row of seats that fold up, allowing the front seats to slide back.
- A flat floor and a wide tailgate that enhance usability.
- Luggage dividers and adjustable luggage straps for different loads.
Technology and comfort
- LED-lit door panels that create a separation between front and rear compartments.
- Three-dimensional LED lighting and a dashboard animation for added ambiance.
- A dashboard with an integrated wireless charger and multipurpose power outlet.
- Removable triangular speakers that can be used inside and outside the car.
When is the Kia EV2 expected to arrive?
The production version of the Kia EV2 is expected to be introduced in Europe and other markets in 2026. Although there are no final technical specifications yet, the EV2 will target urban drivers who need a compact electric SUV with practical applications. With the Concept EV2, Kia provides an insight into the development of electric mobility within the compact SUV segment. The model is designed for an efficient and accessible driving experience, combining functionality and design.
