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2025 Kia EV5 GT-Line review
The range-topping version of Kia's new mid-size electric SUV has loads of spec and tech, dual-motor AWD and a stylish look. What’s the catch?
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Matt Campbell
Kia EV5 vs Suzuki S-Cross Comparison
Kia EV5
Suzuki S-Cross
2025 Kia
EV5
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2025 Suzuki
S-Cross
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CarExpert Rating
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Very Good
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Based on the Kia EV5 GT-LINE AWD LR
Based on the Suzuki S-Cross GLP 2WD (QLD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
47L
277 to 291 km
Warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$56,770 - $71,770
$38,990 - $44,490
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Looks way smarter than other EV5s
- Dual-motor AWD adds perk and performance
- Spacious and thoughtful interior inclusions
Misses
- Not that fun to drive
- Frustrating safety technology
- Pricey compared to other China-made EVs
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Finally at competitive pricing
- Solid driving package
- Solid build quality, excellent ergonomics
Misses
- Interior feels a little tired
- No USB-C, wireless CarPlay in base model
- Deals only available in Queensland
Colours Available
- Cool White Pearl
- Energetic Red Metallic
- Silky Silver Metallic
- Cosmic Black Metallic
- Titan Dark Grey Metallic
- Sphere Blue Metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| - | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1373 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| - | 1.4L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| - | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 160kW - 230kW | 103kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 310Nm - 480Nm | 220Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 82 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
