Kia EV3 first drive: the affordable EV we have been waiting for

Electrek
By Fred LambertOct 6, 2026, 9:28 am85 ptsTrending
The Kia EV3 starts at $29,890 in the US, and after a day of driving it around Vancouver Island, I think it’s the best-packaged affordable EV you can buy right now. It comes with up to 321 miles of range, two battery sizes, and available all-wheel drive, which is more choice than anything else at this price.…

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