Important details and key facts about the 2024 Kia EV5, including a first walkaround review

All key details and facts about the 2024 Kia EV5, a made-in-China electric SUV with 64kWh or 88kWh batteries, FWD or AWD and a rugged, square design.

Key rivals for the EV5 include the Tesla Model Y, Hyundai Kona Electric, Volvo XC40 Recharge, BYD Seal U and others.

Time codes:
0:00 - What is the Kia EV5?
0:18 - Made in China
0:30 - In this video
0:53 - Walkaround
2:50 - Tech talk
3:07 - A real production car
3:26 - Release date
3:40 - China vs Korean production
3:52 - Importance to Kia
4:08 - Volume play
4:20 - EV5 vs Model Y
4:50 - Not going to the US
5:00 - LFP batteries
5:34 - NMC batteries
5:45 - LFP benefits
6:15 - Cost savings
6:35 - 400-volt platform
6:50 - Charging speed
7:15 - EV5 vs EV6
7:35 - Range estimates
8:24 - Front wheel drive or AWD
8:40 - Power output
9:02 - Pricing

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