Kia EV3
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from $29,890
Range
EPA-est. up to 321 mi.
DC fast charging
10-80% in as little as 31 min.
Best for
An easy-to-size compact EV entry point
South San Francisco daily use | Serramonte Kia in Colma
New 2027 Kia EV3 near South San Francisco, CA.
The Kia EV3 delivers an all-electric driving experience with charging and range choices that should be tested against the real weekly routine. For South San Francisco, compare it around Oyster Point commuting, US-101 merging, work-area parking, fog, hilly streets, and SFO luggage. Plan from Oyster Point, Downtown South San Francisco, or west-side neighborhoods using the current US-101, I-280, or local-street route.
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- EPA-est. 321 mi Range
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Why South San Francisco Drivers Choose the 2027 Kia EV3
The EV3 is Kia's compact electric SUV, for drivers who want a smaller footprint than the EV6 or the three-row EV9. Oyster Point and biotech commuting, US-101 traffic, SFO trips, and hilly residential streets call for efficient low-speed driving, good visibility, and useful cargo access.
The 2027 EV3 comes in five U.S. trims (Light, Wind, Land, GT-Line and GT), so compare battery size, drivetrain, wheels, and charging hardware trim by trim. Quick, smooth response for merging onto US-101 is more useful here than performance hardware that compromises ride or efficiency.
Why it works for Oyster Point, US-101, and SFO trips:
- US-101 merge response: The 2027 EV3 comes in five U.S. trims (Light, Wind, Land, GT-Line and GT), so compare battery size, drivetrain, wheels, and charging hardware trim by trim. Test smooth acceleration into traffic instead of judging the vehicle by horsepower alone.
- Oyster Point commute: The EV3 Wind and Land FWD carry an EPA-estimated 321 miles of range. Use the expected mix of local streets and freeway traffic when comparing operating costs.
- Work and airport cargo: The EV3 is designed as a five-passenger compact SUV. Bring the work bags or luggage normally carried so usable space is clear before purchase.
- Fog and workplace parking: Every EV3 has a built-in NACS charge port for Tesla Superchargers, and the Onboard Power Generator (V2L) is available. Visibility aids and parking cameras can matter more daily than appearance-focused upgrades.
- Nearby Serramonte Kia: Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in nearby Colma, southwest of central South San Francisco. Route and travel time depend on traffic.
2027 Kia EV3 Gallery
The new 2027 EV3, in stock now at Serramonte Kia in Colma, a short drive from South San Francisco.
Kia EV3 vs. EV6 vs. EV9 near South San Francisco
South San Francisco shoppers should compare US-101 efficiency, SFO-luggage room, merge response, and parking visibility around Oyster Point and local neighborhoods. For the Kia EV3, focus on the Kia Niro EV, EV6, and EV9.
What South San Francisco shoppers should compare on the Kia EV3
US-101 and Oyster Point commute
The EV3 Wind and Land FWD carry an EPA-estimated 321 miles of range; AWD versions are rated at 280 miles and the Light at 221 miles. The 2027 EV3 comes in five U.S. trims (Light, Wind, Land, GT-Line and GT), so compare battery size, drivetrain, wheels, and charging hardware trim by trim.
SFO and work cargo
The EV3 is a five-passenger compact SUV with a dual-level cargo floor and 60/40 split flat-folding rear seats. The cargo test should include work bags, airport luggage, groceries, and family gear without making parking near busy employment areas harder.
Fog and workplace parking
Front-wheel drive is standard and dual-motor e-AWD is available; the GT-Line and GT come with e-AWD. Kia rates the Wind and Land FWD at an EPA-estimated 321 miles of range and AWD versions at 280 miles. Fog near Sign Hill and wet grades make visibility, tires, and smooth traction delivery important; AWD is one option rather than the only answer.
What South San Francisco shoppers should compare on the Kia EV3
Kia EV6
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from ~$37,900
Range
up to 319 mi.
DC fast charging
10-80% in 20 min.
Best for
A sportier 5-seat electric crossover
Kia EV9
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from ~$54,900
Range
up to 305 mi.
DC fast charging
10-80% in as little as 24 min.
Best for
A 3-row family EV with max space
| Kia EV3 | Kia EV6 | Kia EV9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP (approx.) | from $29,890 | from ~$37,900 | from ~$54,900 |
| Range | EPA-est. up to 321 mi. | up to 319 mi. | up to 305 mi. |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in as little as 31 min. | 10-80% in 20 min. | 10-80% in as little as 24 min. |
| Best for | An easy-to-size compact EV entry point | A sportier 5-seat electric crossover | A 3-row family EV with max space |
EV3 vs. Toyota bZ vs. Nissan Ariya vs. Subaru Solterra
Kia EV3
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from $29,890
Range
EPA-est. up to 321 mi.
Fast-charging note
10-80% in as little as 31 min. with DC fast charging
Why shoppers compare it
Built-in NACS port, available V2L and e-AWD, from $29,890
Toyota bZ
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from $34,900
Range
up to 314 mi.
Fast-charging note
10-80% in around 30 min. with DC fast charging
Why shoppers compare it
Toyota value, NACS compatibility, and Plug & Charge convenience
Nissan Ariya
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from $39,770
Range
up to 289 mi.
Fast-charging note
10-80% in 35-40 min. on DC fast charging
Why shoppers compare it
Lounge-like interior, strong range, and a large charging network
Subaru Solterra
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from $38,495
Range
up to 288 mi.
Fast-charging note
10-80% in about 28 min. with fast-charge capability
Why shoppers compare it
Standard AWD, rugged capability, and quick cold-weather charging
| Kia EV3 | Toyota bZ | Nissan Ariya | Subaru Solterra | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP (approx.) | from $29,890 | from $34,900 | from $39,770 | from $38,495 |
| Range | EPA-est. up to 321 mi. | up to 314 mi. | up to 289 mi. | up to 288 mi. |
| Fast-charging note | 10-80% in as little as 31 min. with DC fast charging | 10-80% in around 30 min. with DC fast charging | 10-80% in 35-40 min. on DC fast charging | 10-80% in about 28 min. with fast-charge capability |
| Why shoppers compare it | Built-in NACS port, available V2L and e-AWD, from $29,890 | Toyota value, NACS compatibility, and Plug & Charge convenience | Lounge-like interior, strong range, and a large charging network | Standard AWD, rugged capability, and quick cold-weather charging |
Your Kia EV3 Dealer near South San Francisco
Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in nearby Colma. Kia EV3 shoppers starting around Oyster Point, Downtown South San Francisco, or west-side neighborhoods will receive different routes because US-101, I-280, El Camino Real, and local cross-town streets serve different parts of the city.
From Oyster Point and the east side
Oyster Point and Gateway are east of US-101. Use live navigation to choose the current freeway and cross-town connection toward Colma.
From Downtown and the west side
Grand Avenue, El Camino Real, and access toward I-280 serve different central and western starting points. Let current traffic determine the final route.
Live directions to Colma
Enter 600 Serramonte Blvd, Colma, CA 94014 in your navigation app for the current route from South San Francisco.
Check Kia EV3 availability
Call (650) 992-8200 before leaving to confirm current Kia EV3 inventory, incoming units, and the trim or drivetrain you want to see.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Kia EV3 near South San Francisco
The EV3 is Kia's compact electric SUV, for drivers who want a smaller footprint than the EV6 or the three-row EV9. Oyster Point and biotech commuting, US-101 traffic, SFO trips, and hilly residential streets call for efficient low-speed driving, good visibility, and useful cargo access.
Kia lists the 2027 EV3 from $29,890 MSRP for the Light; the Wind starts at $34,990, the Land at $38,490, the GT-Line at $43,490 and the GT at $45,890, before destination. Each EV3 in our inventory shows its own MSRP and Total Price.
Front-wheel drive is standard and dual-motor e-AWD is available; the GT-Line and GT come with e-AWD. Kia rates the Wind and Land FWD at an EPA-estimated 321 miles of range and AWD versions at 280 miles. Fog near Sign Hill and wet grades make visibility, tires, and smooth traction delivery important; AWD is one option rather than the only answer.
The 2027 EV3 comes in five U.S. trims (Light, Wind, Land, GT-Line and GT), so compare battery size, drivetrain, wheels, and charging hardware trim by trim. Quick, smooth response for merging onto US-101 is more useful here than performance hardware that compromises ride or efficiency.
Every EV3 has a built-in NACS charge port for Tesla Superchargers, and the Onboard Power Generator (V2L) is available. These features affect public-charging convenience and the ability to power external devices. Highway driving assistance, blind-spot monitoring, and parking cameras can help on the daily mix of US-101 and crowded employment-area parking.
Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in nearby Colma, southwest of central South San Francisco. Route and travel time depend on traffic. Call (650) 992-8200 to confirm current inventory, incoming units, and trim availability before visiting.
Test the 2027 Kia EV3 for Your South San Francisco Routine
The Kia EV3 offers an all-electric driving experience with charging and range choices that should be tested against the real weekly routine. Test US-101 merging, Oyster Point parking, blind-spot visibility, and space for work bags or SFO luggage.
Check EV Availability for South San FranciscoSources: Vehicle pricing, trims, features, and specifications are from Kia’s official website ( kia.com ), captured October 6, 2026. Vehicle images © Kia America. Dealer offers, lease terms, VINs, and inventory are from Serramonte Kia and change monthly — confirm current pricing and availability with the dealer at (650) 992-8200.
Last updated: October 6, 2026
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