Kia EV3 Drivetrain & Drive Type

The 2027 Kia EV3 is available in Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive drivetrain configurations.

Latest model year (2027):

The Kia EV3 is offered in Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive configurations, depending on trim.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Kia EV3 Drivetrain — All Years

YearTrimDriveTransmissionEngineMPG Comb.
2027Auto (A1)Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)115
2027Auto (A1)All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)103
2027Auto (A1)Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)117
2027Auto (A1)All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)103

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Kia EV3 Drivetrain FAQ

Is the Kia EV3 front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?

The Kia EV3 is available in Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.

Does the Kia EV3 come with AWD or 4WD?

Yes — all-wheel or four-wheel drive is available on the Kia EV3. See the table above for the specific years and trims.

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