New Kia EV5 Concept Is The EV9's Compact Electric Brother | Carscoops carscoops
Kia unveiled the EV5 concept at its Chinese EV Day, showcasing an all-electric compact crossover that incorporates several of the larger EV9’s boxy proportions, while also introducing new styling cues that provide a glimpse into the Korean brand’s future aesthetic direction.
“The Kia Concept EV5 takes influence from the contrast and complementarity of natural landscapes and man-made architecture,” said Karim Habib, head‘s Global Design Center. “Created for those who seek inventive new ideas, the SUV brings together emotional form language with innovative, user-focused interior architecture.”
Kia applied its “opposites united” design philosophy for the EV5, blending contrasting visual influences to create a unique and futuristic design. Beyond the boxy design and the 21-inch wheels, the electric crossover has what the automaker refers to as a “Digital Tiger Face” at the front, which pays homage to the Tiger Nose grille previously seen on the brand’s internal combustion vehicles.
Given what we saw with the EV9, this concept appears to be reasonably close-to-production. However, the interior is still somewhat
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