Kia EV3 vs Toyota Proace City Verso
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| KiaEV3 | ToyotaProace City Verso | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2024 | August 2024 |
| Performance | ||
| Powertrain | Electric | Electric |
| Power | 201 bhp (better) | 134 bhp |
| 0–62 mph | 7.5–7.7 s (better) | 11.2 s |
| Top speed | 105 mph (better) | 82 mph |
| Engine or motors | Single front permanent-magnet synchronous motor, 150 kW (201 bhp) | Front permanent-magnet synchronous motor, 134 bhp (136 DIN hp, 100 kW) in Power mode, 108 bhp in Normal and 81 bhp in Eco; lithium-ion battery, 50 kWh usable (the Toyota UK site gives 52 kWh gross), 216 cells |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 270 Nm (Power mode), 210 Nm (Normal), 180 Nm (Eco) |
| Gearbox | Single-speed automatic | Single-speed automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Range and charging | ||
| Zero-emission range (WLTP) | 270–375 miles (better) | 211 miles |
| Battery | 58.3–81.4 kWh (better) | 50 kWh |
| Fastest charging | 101–128 kW | – |
| Range detail | WLTP combined: 270 miles (58.3 kWh); 361–375 miles (81.4 kWh) depending on trim and wheels; WLTP city up to 479 miles | WLTP combined: 210–211 miles (Toyota UK site); Toyota's 2024 launch release and press specifications quote up to 213 miles |
| Charging | 10–80% DC in 29 minutes at 101 kW (58.3 kWh) or 31 minutes at 128 kW (81.4 kWh); 10–100% on 11 kW AC in 5 h 20 min or 7 h 15 min | DC fast charging (CCS2) to 80% in about 30 minutes; 11 kW AC on-board charger, about 4.5 hours on a wallbox |
| Efficiency | – | WLTP combined: 29.3–29.5 kWh/100 miles |
| CO2 emissions | 0 g/km | 0 g/km at the tailpipe |
| Practicality | ||
| Body | SUV | MPV |
| Seats | 5 | 7 (better) |
| Boot | 460 litres | 597 litres (better) |
| Length | 4,310 mm | 4,401 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm | 1,848 mm |
| Weight | From 1,800 kg | From 1,736 kg |
| Boot | 460 litres with the rear seats up; 25-litre front boot | 597 litres (L1) or 806 litres (L2) to the belt line with the rear seats up; 983 or 1,538 litres to the roof |
| Towing | 500 kg braked (58.3 kWh) or 1,000 kg (81.4 kWh) | 750 kg braked and unbraked (L1); not permitted (L2) |
| Size | 4,310 mm long, 1,850 mm wide, 1,570 mm high; 2,680 mm wheelbase; 10.4 m turning circle | 4,401 mm (L1) or 4,751 mm (L2) long, 1,848 mm wide, 1,812–1,818 mm high; 2,785 mm (L1) or 2,975 mm (L2) wheelbase; 10.82–11.43 m turning circle (tyres); kerb weight 1,736–1,928 kg (L1), 1,847–1,909 kg (L2); top speed 84 mph in Toyota's press specifications, 82 mph on the Toyota UK site |
| Tech and safety | ||
| Infotainment | – | 10-inch multimedia display with navigation, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Driver assistance | – | Reversing camera on Design |
| Warranty | 7 years or 100,000 miles (3 years unlimited mileage); battery 8 years or 100,000 miles | – |

