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Kia Australia has confirmed the pricing and specifications of its new EV4 sedan ahead of first examples arriving at dealers later this month.

The three-variant Kia EV4 sedan line-up starts at $49,990 before on-road costs and extends to $64,690 before on-road costs. This entry price sees it undercut the Tesla Model 3 RWD, but the entry-level BYD Seal Dynamic is cheaper again.

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The EV4 has received a local ride and handling tune that’s claimed to suit Australian road conditions.

It’s worth noting that while Kia is launching the EV4 exclusively in the sedan body style for now, a hatchback body style is set to arrive in the second half of 2026.

2026 Kia EV4 sedan pricing Australia
 

Variant	Price (before on-road costs)
EV4 Air Standard Range sedan	$49,990
EV4 Earth Long Range sedan	$59,190
EV4 GT-Line Long Range sedan	$64,690

2026 Kia EV4 sedan engine and efficiency
 

	EV4 Air Standard Range sedan	EV4 Earth Long Range sedan	EV4 GT-Line Long Range sedan
Electric motor	Single front-mounted	Single front-mounted	Single front-mounted
Power	150kW	150kW	150kW
Torque	283Nm	283Nm	283Nm
Battery	58.3kWh lithium-ion	81.4kWh lithium-ion	81.4kWh lithium-ion
Range (WLTP)	456km	612km	612km
Energy efficiency (WLTP)	14.3kWh/100km	14.9kWh/100km	14.9kWh/100km
Max AC charging rate	10.5kW	10.5kW	10.5kW
Max DC charging rate	TBC	TBC	TBC
0-100km/h sprint	7.4 seconds	7.8 seconds	7.8 seconds
Top speed	170km/h	170km/h	170km/h
Unbraked towing capacity	500kg	750kg	750kg
Braked towing capacity	500kg	1000kg	1000kg
Towball download limit	100kg	100kg	100kg

2026 Kia EV4 sedan standard equipment

2026 Kia EV4 Air Standard Range sedan:

• 17-inch alloy wheels
• Tyre repair kit
• Reflector LED headlights
• LED tail-lights
• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
• 12.3-inch touchscreen multimedia system
• 5.0-inch climate control touchscreen
• Wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Over-the-air (OTA) software updates
• DAB digital radio
• Six-speaker sound system
• Satellite navigation
• Dual-zone climate control
• Cloth upholstery
• Exterior vehicle-to-load (V2L) adaptor

EV4 Earth Long Range sedan adds:

• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
• Cloth and synthetic leather upholstery
• Premium mesh front headrests
• 10-way power driver seat adjustment
• Heated front seats
• Interior V2L socket

EV4 GT-Line Long Range sedan adds:

• GT-Line 19-inch alloy wheels
• GT-Line exterior styling
• Gloss black wheel arch cladding
• Projector LED headlights
• Dynamic welcome lighting
• Sunroof
• Power tailgate
• Privacy glass
• Auto-folding side mirrors
• Head-up display
• Eight-speaker Harman Kardon sound system
• Wireless charger
• Three-spoke premium sport steering wheel
• Heated steering wheel
• Alloy pedals
• Interior ambient lighting
• Synthetic leather upholstery
• Ventilated front seats
• Two-position memory driver seat
• 10-way power front passenger seat adjustment
• ‘Premium Relaxation’ front seats
• Relax Mode

2026 Kia EV4 sedan safety

The Kia EV4 hasn’t been crash-tested by ANCAP just yet, though it received a four-star Euro NCAP safety rating without the Safety Pack and a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating with the Safety Pack.

Standard equipment includes:

• Seven airbags
• Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
• Blind-spot monitoring
• Safe exit warning
• Rear cross-traffic alert
• Lane-keep assist
• Lane centring
• Lane-change assist
• Driver attention monitor
• Intelligent speed limit assist
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Reverse camera
• Kia Connect telematics (SOS emergency calling, remote control and vehicle status monitoring)

EV4 GT-Line Long Range sedan adds:

• Rear AEB
• Blind-spot view monitor
• Safe Exit Assist
• Powered child-proof rear door locks
• Surround-view camera
• Remote Smart Park Assist

2026 Kia EV4 sedan dimensions
 

	EV4 sedan
Length	4730mm
Width	1860mm
Height	1480mm
Wheelbase	2820mm
Boot capacity (all seats upright)	490L

2026 Kia EV4 warranty and servicing

The Kia EV4 is covered by a seven-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty, whereas the high-voltage battery is covered by an eight-year, 160,000km warranty.

Logbook servicing is required every 12 months or 15,000km, whichever comes first. Three-, five- and seven-year pre-paid service packages are available and are priced at $688, $1308 and $1929, respectively.