Kia EV3 vs Kia EV5
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — SUV
More affordable
Kia EV5
₹16L cheaper
Longer range
Kia EV3
430–599 km
More powerful
Kia EV5
215–308 bhp
Bigger battery
Kia EV5
64.2–88.1 kWh
The Kia EV3 and Kia EV5 are both electric suvs sold in India. The Kia EV5 is the more affordable option — about ₹16 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Kia EV3 goes further on a full charge (430–599 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
Kia EV3 vs Kia EV5 — specs compared
| Spec | Kia EV3 | Kia EV5 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹76 - 98 Lakh | ₹60 - 91 Lakh ✓ |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 430–599 km ✓ | 400–555 km |
| Battery | 58.3–81.4 kWh | 64.2–88.1 kWh ✓ |
| Max power | 201 bhp | 215–308 bhp ✓ |
| Max torque | 283 Nm | 310–480 Nm ✓ |
| Top speed | 170 km/h | 185 km/h ✓ |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in ~31 min | 10-80% in ~27 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Kia EV5
if value matters most — it undercuts the Kia EV3 by about ₹16 Lakh.
Choose the Kia EV3
if maximum range is the priority (430–599 km claimed).
Kia EV3 vs Kia EV5 — FAQs
Which is cheaper, Kia EV3 or Kia EV5?+−
The Kia EV5 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹60 - 91 Lakh — about ₹16 Lakh less than the Kia EV3 (₹76 - 98 Lakh).
Which has more range, Kia EV3 or Kia EV5?+−
The Kia EV3 has the higher claimed range at 430–599 km, versus 400–555 km for the Kia EV5.
Kia EV3 vs Kia EV5: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Kia EV5 for value, or the Kia EV3 for maximum range. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.