Kia EV4 Fastback Debuts in the UK with Bold Design, Strong Specs, Competitive Price & Next-Gen EV Tech.
Kia Motors has officially unveiled the pricing and specifications of its much-anticipated Kia EV4 Fastback for the UK market—marking a pivotal move in the brand’s electric evolution strategy. Packed with impressive aerodynamics, cutting-edge tech, and a substantial driving range, the EV4 Fastback redefines what mainstream electric sedans can offer.
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Key Highlights of the Kia EV4 Fastback
- Variants Offered: Available in two trims – GT-Line and GT-Line S
- Starting Price: £40,895 (GT-Line) and £45,395 (GT-Line S)
- Battery Capacity: 81.4kWh long-range pack
- Driving Range: Up to 380 miles (approx. 611 km) on a single charge
- Acceleration: 0–62 mph in 7.9 seconds
- Top Speed: 105 mph
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Performance & Charging
Powered by a 150kW (201bhp) front-mounted electric motor delivering 283Nm of torque, the EV4 offers a refined driving experience. Thanks to Kia’s Electric-Global Modular Platform, ultra-fast DC charging (350kW) can juice the battery from 10% to 80% in just 29 minutes, while standard 11kW AC charging takes slightly over 5 hours.
Design & Aerodynamics
Engineered for efficiency, the EV4 Fastback boasts a low drag coefficient of 0.23CD, the most aerodynamic EV in Kia’s lineup. Features like active air flaps, a sleek coupe-inspired roofline, and near-complete body undercovers ensure superior energy efficiency and aesthetics.
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Technology & Safety
Inside, the EV4 offers a mix of comfort and tech features. It has two 12.3-inch screens for entertainment and navigation. Wireless Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ make connecting easy. The climate control is managed through a touch screen for quick adjustments. The ‘GT-Line S’ version adds reclining seats for extra comfort and special modes like Rest and Theatre for relaxing and watching movies.
All models come equipped with key features like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keep Assist, Highway Driving Assist, Smart Cruise Control, and Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance. These systems help the car perform well in busy city streets and on long highways, making driving safer and easier.
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Kia’s Global EV Strategy
The launch is part of Kia’s ‘Plan S’ initiative, aiming to roll out 15 EVs globally by 2030, with 9 models targeted for the UK. With the EV4 Fastback opening bookings now, deliveries are slated to begin this autumn.
