Compare Kia EV/Hybrid Vehicles at near Carlsbad, CA
A Comparison of New Kia EVs and Hybrids at North County Kia: Which Is Best for You?
Kia continues its domination of the EV and hybrid vehicle market through its sheer dedication to efficiency and intelligence. Several choices await Carlsbad drivers, leading to a renowned degree of personalization. If you're interested in a new Kia, check out the new vehicle lineup below.
Kia Niro
- Starting MSRP: $26,990
- Dimensions (L x W x H - inches): 174 L x 72 W x 61 H
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Passenger Volume: 105.1 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 63.7 cubic feet
- Horsepower: 139 to 180 horsepower
The 2025 Kia Niro stands out in the compact crossover segment with its eco-friendly powertrains and contemporary design. Its sleek profile is accentuated by aerodynamic lines and a distinctive front grille, contributing to both aesthetics and fuel efficiency. Available in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric variants, the Niro offers flexibility for environmentally conscious consumers. Inside, the cabin is thoughtfully designed with high-quality materials and intuitive controls, providing a comfortable and engaging driving experience. The spacious interior accommodates passengers and cargo with ease, making it a practical choice for urban commuters and small families around Temecula.
Kia Sportage
- Starting MSRP: $28,790
- Dimensions (L x W x H - inches): 184 L x 73 W x 65-67 H
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Passenger Volume: 129.3 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 74.1 cubic feet
- Horsepower: 187 horsepower
The 2025 Kia Sportage presents a bold departure from traditional SUV design, featuring a striking exterior characterized by sharp lines, a prominent grille, and distinctive LED lighting elements. This modern aesthetic is complemented by a spacious and tech-forward interior equipped with dual panoramic displays that seamlessly integrate the instrument cluster and infotainment system. The Sportage offers a range of powertrains, including efficient hybrid and plug-in hybrid options, catering to diverse driving preferences. Its refined suspension system ensures a smooth ride, while advanced driver assistance features enhance safety and convenience on the road.
Kia Sorento
- Starting MSRP: $38,690
- Dimensions (L x W x H - inches): 189 L x 75 W x 67-70 H
- Seating Capacity: 6 to 7
- Passenger Volume: 143.8 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 75.5 cubic feet
- Horsepower: 191 to 281 horsepower
The 2025 Kia Sorento is a versatile midsize SUV that seamlessly blends style, performance, and practicality. With seating for up to seven passengers, it offers ample space complemented by available second-row captain's chairs for enhanced comfort. Under the hood, the Sorento provides two engine choices: a standard 191-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder and an optional 281-horsepower turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder, both paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking efficiency, hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants are available. The interior boasts modern technology, including an available 24-inch combined panoramic display with navigation and an optional 360-degree surround View Monitor for improved safety and convenience. With up to 75.5 cubic feet of cargo space when the second and third rows are folded, the Sorento is designed to accommodate both passengers and gear effortlessly.
Kia Carnival
- Starting MSRP: $40,800
- Dimensions (L x W x H - inches): 203 L x 79 W x 69-70 H
- Seating Capacity: 7 to 8
- Passenger Volume: 168.2 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 145.1 cubic feet
- Horsepower: 287 horsepower
Redefining the minivan category, the 2025 Kia Carnival combines SUV-inspired styling with the practicality of a family vehicle. Its robust exterior design features a bold front fascia, sleek body lines, and available 19-inch alloy wheels, exuding a commanding presence. Inside, the Carnival offers a luxurious cabin with seating configurations for seven or eight passengers, depending on the trim level. Premium materials, customizable seating arrangements, and a host of convenience features, such as power-sliding rear doors and a hands-free smart power liftgate, enhance everyday usability. The Carnival is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine delivering 287 horsepower, ensuring confident performance for both city driving and highway cruising.
Kia EV6
- Starting MSRP: $42,600
- Dimensions (L x W x H - inches): 149 L x 74 W x 61 H
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Passenger Volume: 103.0 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 46.7 cubic feet
- Horsepower: 167 to 576 horsepower
As Kia's pioneering all-electric crossover, the 2025 EV6 embodies a futuristic design language with its sleek silhouette, aggressive front end, and distinctive rear light bar. Built on Kia's Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), the EV6 offers a spacious interior with a flat floor, providing ample legroom and cargo space. The cabin features a minimalist aesthetic, highlighted by dual 12.3-inch curved displays that serve as the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system. The EV6 offers multiple powertrain configurations, including a high-performance GT variant with over 500 horsepower, delivering exhilarating acceleration and dynamic handling. Its 800-volt architecture enables ultra-fast charging capabilities, allowing drivers to replenish up to 80 percent of the battery in as little as 18 minutes.
Kia EV9
- Starting MSRP: $54,900
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 197 L x 78 W x 69-70 H
- Seating Capacity: 6 to 7
- Passenger Volume: 158.8 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 82 cubic feet
- Horsepower: 201 to 379 horsepower
combining bold design, advanced technology, and versatile functionality. Its boxy silhouette is both striking and functional, featuring a low drag coefficient of 0.28, optimizing aerodynamics. The EV9 offers seating configurations for six or seven passengers, with options for second-row captain's chairs or a bench seat. Inside, the cabin is equipped with a panoramic integrated display, providing seamless access to vehicle information and entertainment. The EV9 offers multiple powertrain options, including an available 379-horsepower all-wheel-drive system, ensuring robust performance. Its innovative charging system supports ultra-fast DC fast charging, capable of replenishing the battery from 10 to 80 percent in as little as 24 minutes. Additionally, starting in Spring 2025, EV9 owners are expected to gain access to over 35,000 North American Charging Standard (NACS) compatible fast chargers nationwide, significantly enhancing charging convenience.
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Kia's 2025 lineup exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering vehicles that blend innovative design, advanced technology, and practical functionality. Whether you're seeking an eco-friendly compact crossover, a versatile family minivan, or a cutting-edge electric SUV, Kia offers a model tailored to meet your needs. Discover them here at North County Kia today.
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