Kia EV4
The Kia EV4 is a battery electric compact car produced by Kia. It will be the fifth model in the manufacturer's "EV" electric car line-up after the EV3 and be offered as a hatchback and sedan.
It was first introduced on 17 February 2025, and it was fully introduced on 27 February 2025 alongside EV2 and PV5.
Overview
The EV4 was previewed by the Kia EV4 Concept car which was presented on 12 October 2023 during the manufacturer's Kia EV Day event, then exhibited at the LA Auto Show in November. It is Kia’s first global C-segment sedan, and also available as a hatchback model in Europe.It features vertical headlamps and Kia's signature star map lighting. The sedan model has a roof spoiler placed on both ends of the rear of the car.
The first row is equipped with a panoramic wide display that includes a 12.3-inch cluster, a 5-inch air conditioning unit, and a 12.3-inch infotainment system. There are hidden touch buttons below the display, but the media power, volume, air conditioning temperature, and wind speed functions are physical buttons. It is the first Kia vehicle to feature a 2-row rotating armrest and over-the-air software update function linked to the Kia mobile app.
GT-Line
EV4 GT
The EV4 GT was released on 9 January 2026; it is a high-performance version of the EV4.Markets
Europe
The EV4 is available in European market as a sedan and hatchback.On 19 August 2025, the EV4 Hatchback commenced production at the Kia Motors Slovakia plant in Žilina, Slovakia, as the first battery electric vehicle from Kia to be assembled in Europe. The Slovakia plant is the only manufacturing plant where the EV4 Hatchback is produced and the model is sold only in Europe.
Korea
Kia began accepting orders for the EV4 sedan in South Korea in March 2025 and sales commenced in April 2025. It is available with three trim levels: Air, Earth and GT Line, with Standard Range and Long Range powertrain options.In May 2025, the EV4 sedan became the best selling battery electric sedan in South Korea with 1,373 units sold during the month.