Comparison: wheelbase Kia EV3 vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the Kia EV3 (58,3 kWh) may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s
length of 4300 mm and
bootspace of 460 l,
the Kia EV3 has a wheelbase of 2680 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has VinFast VF 8 Eco (VFE35 ), which is 270mm more than the EV3 (58,3 kWh) -
2950 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Kia and the VinFast is 450mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " SUV" category belongs to MINI Aceman E , which is 2606 mm - that makes it 74mm shorter than the Kia in question.
Kia EV3 - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
Kia EV3 generationsGeneration year | Wheelbase |
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EV3, Model year 2024 (EV3 SV1) | 2680 mm |
The wheelbase of the current generation of EV3 is 2680 mm.
The wheelbase compared to other Kia models
Wheelbase: EV3 vs. other models by KiaVariant name | Wheelbase |
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EV9 | 3100 mm |
PV5 Cargo | 2995 mm |
PV5 Passenger | 2995 mm |
EV6 | 2900 mm |
EV4 | 2820 mm |
Sorento | 2815 mm |
EV5 | 2750 mm |
Niro EV | 2720 mm |
Niro Hybrid | 2720 mm |
e-Niro | 2700 mm |
Niro | 2700 mm |
Sportage | 2680 mm |
EV3 | 2680 mm |
XCeed | 2650 mm |
Ceed | 2650 mm |
Ceed GT | 2650 mm |
Ceed Sportswagon | 2650 mm |
ProCeed | 2650 mm |
ProCeed GT | 2650 mm |
Stonic | 2580 mm |
Picanto | 2400 mm |
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EV9
3100 mm
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PV5 Cargo
2995 mm
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PV5 Passenger
2995 mm
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EV6
2900 mm
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EV4
2820 mm
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Sorento
2815 mm
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EV5
2750 mm
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Niro EV
2720 mm
-
Niro Hybrid
2720 mm
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e-Niro
2700 mm
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Niro
2700 mm
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Sportage
2680 mm
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EV3
2680 mm
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XCeed
2650 mm
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Ceed
2650 mm
-
Ceed GT
2650 mm
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Ceed Sportswagon
2650 mm
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ProCeed
2650 mm
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ProCeed GT
2650 mm
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Stonic
2580 mm
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Picanto
2400 mm
How does the wheelbase of the Kia EV3 compare to it's nearest competitors?
Wheelbase: Kia EV3 vs. similar carsCar model | Wheelbase |
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VinFast VF 8 2022 | 2950 mm |
Fisker Ocean 2022 | 2921 mm |
KIA EV6 2024 | 2900 mm |
XPeng G6 2024 | 2890 mm |
Leapmotor C10 2024 | 2825 mm |
MG Marvel R 2021 | 2804 mm |
Aiways U5 2020 | 2800 mm |
smart #3 2023 | 2785 mm |
Ford Explorer EV 2024 | 2767 mm |
Skoda Elroq 2025 | 2765 mm |
BYD Seal U 2024 | 2765 mm |
Skoda Enyaq iV 2021 | 2765 mm |
Audi Q4 e-tron 2021 | 2764 mm |
Lynk & Co 02 2024 | 2755 mm |
ZEEKR X 2024 | 2750 mm |
smart #1 2022 | 2750 mm |
VinFast VF 6 2024 | 2730 mm |
Mercedes-Benz EQA 2024 | 2729 mm |
BYD Atto 3 2022 | 2720 mm |
Volvo EX40 2024 | 2702 mm |
Volvo EC40 2024 | 2702 mm |
Volvo C40 2021 | 2702 mm |
BMW iX1 2022 | 2692 mm |
BMW iX2 2024 | 2692 mm |
Kia EV3 2024 | 2680 mm |
Mazda MX-30 2020 | 2655 mm |
Volvo EX30 2024 | 2650 mm |
BYD Atto 2 2025 | 2620 mm |
Honda e:Ny1 2023 | 2607 mm |
MINI Aceman 2024 | 2606 mm |
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