Top 5 Features of the new Kia EV5 in Edmonton, AB

Top 5 Features of the New Kia EV5 in Edmonton, AB
Edmonton drivers, get ready to electrify your drive with the all-new 2026 Kia EV5—a compact electric SUV engineered specifically for the Canadian market. This groundbreaking addition to the Kia electric lineup brings a perfect blend of affordability, smart design, and innovation. Whether you’re commuting downtown or heading out to the Rockies, the EV5 delivers all-electric performance with style and purpose.
1. Canada-Exclusive Design & Value
The 2026 Kia EV5 is designed exclusively for Canada, making it a truly unique offering in Edmonton’s EV landscape. Positioned below the EV6 and EV9, the EV5 offers a more accessible price point without compromising on style or performance. Its bold exterior, highlighted by Kia’s signature “Tiger Face” grille and available 20-inch wheels, ensures it stands out on city streets and rural highways alike.
2. Intelligent Interior & Panoramic Tech
Inside, the EV5 features a spacious, intelligent cabin built for modern life. A striking 30-inch panoramic digital display houses both the instrument cluster and infotainment system, delivering critical information and controls at a glance. Eco-friendly materials enhance the sense of sustainable luxury, and clever touches like a steering column-mounted shifter free up console space for more comfort and utility.
3. Versatile Powertrain Options
With multiple battery and drivetrain configurations, the EV5 adapts to a variety of lifestyles in Edmonton. Choose between:
- Standard Range (60.3 kWh) for efficient daily driving
- Long Range (81.4 kWh) for extended road trips across Alberta
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) for confident handling in winter conditions
Plus, the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port ensures seamless access to 61% more DC fast charging stations across Canada—ideal for electric drivers on the go.
4. Smart Space & Storage
The EV5 proves that compact doesn’t mean cramped. With generous shoulder and legroom for five passengers, a flat-folding rear seat setup, and even a front trunk (“frunk”), this SUV is as practical as it is stylish. Whether you’re packing for a ski trip or organizing your daily gear, the EV5 adapts with ease to your needs.
5. Cutting-Edge Safety & Connectivity
Safety and convenience come standard in the EV5 thanks to Kia’s Drive Wise suite of advanced driver-assistance systems. Key features include:
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Remote Smart Parking Assist 2
- Smart Cruise Control with highway driving assist
Stay connected with Kia Connect, enabling over-the-air software updates, remote start, and real-time charge monitoring—right from your smartphone.
Ready to Make the Switch?
With the 2026 Kia EV5, Kia brings a smart, stylish, and sustainable EV to Edmonton’s compact SUV segment. From tech-forward features to all-weather capability, this vehicle is designed for Alberta living. Don’t miss your chance to drive one of the most anticipated electric SUVs in Canada.
Explore availability and reserve your Kia EV5 with North Edmonton Kia today.