BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Kia |
Ford |
| Model |
EV4 (Sedan) |
Midsize 4-door electric pickup (first vehicle on Ford’s Universal EV Platform) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric Compact Sedan |
Electric pickup (midsize) |
| Trims |
Light / Wind / GT-Line |
TBD |
| Release Date |
2025 |
2027 (targeted) |
| Status |
Upcoming / In production |
2027 (targeted) • : Announced / Planned (platform + factory retool confirmed) |
| Made In |
South Korea |
Louisville Assembly Plant, Kentucky, USA |
| Body Type |
4-door Sedan |
Pickup with frunk + cargo bed |
| Vehicle Warranty |
8 years / 160,000 km battery warranty |
yrs / 36,000 miles (vehicle, typical Ford); 8 yrs / 100,000 miles (EV battery) |
| Colors |
Morning Haze, Snow White Pearl, Yacht Matte Blue, Shale Grey, Magma Red, Ivory Silver |
TBD |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
TBD (expected RWD base; optional AWD) |
| Horsepower |
201 hp (150 kW) |
TBD |
| Torque |
283 Nm |
TBD |
| Acceleration |
0–100 km/h in ~7.4 sec |
4.5–5.5 sec (estimate) |
| Top Speed |
170 km/h |
TBD |
| Range |
430–630 km (WLTP, depending on battery) |
200–260 miles (estimate, depends on battery) |
| Drivetrain |
Front-Wheel Drive |
RWD (base), AWD (optional) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion |
LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate), U.S.-made |
| Battery Capacity |
58.3 kWh / 81.4 kWh |
50–55 kWh (estimate) |
| Power Consumption |
14–16 kWh/100 km |
TBD |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years / 160,000 km |
8 yrs / 100,000 miles |
| Home Charging Speed |
11 kW AC |
TBD (Level 2 expected ~7–11 kW) |
| Supercharging Speed |
10–80% in ~30 min |
TBD |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
Peak ~180–200 kW |
TBD (~100–150 kW expected) |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
40–60 km (AC), ~300 km in 30 min (DC) |
TBD |
| Charging Time |
5–7 hours (AC), ~30 min (DC 10–80%) |
35–45 min (estimate on fast charge) |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS2 (Europe/Asia), NACS (US) |
Likely NACS (Ford confirmed switch by 2025) |
| Home Charging Options |
Level 1 / Level 2 |
Wallbox + portable charger (expected) |
| Onboard Charger Power |
11 kW |
TBD |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
4,730 mm |
TBD (midsize, similar to Ranger/Maverick) |
| Width |
1,860 mm |
TBD |
| Height |
1,480 mm |
TBD |
| Wheelbase |
2,820 mm |
TBD |
| Ground Clearance |
145 mm |
C |
| Cargo Space |
490 L |
Frunk + cargo bed (volumes TBD; Ford claims more passenger space than Toyota RAV4) |
| Curb Weight |
1,850–1,900 kg |
TBD |
| No. of Doors |
4 |
4 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy |
TBD |
| Wheel Size |
17″ / 19″ |
TBD |
| Front Tire |
225/55R17 |
TBD |
| Rear Tire |
225/55R17 |
TBD |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric Power Steering |
Electric power steering (expected) |
| Transmission |
Single-Speed Automatic |
Single-speed automatic (typical BEV) |
| Turning Radius |
5.5 m (est.) |
TBD |
| Gear Box |
Single-Speed Reduction |
Single-speed e-gearbox |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson Strut |
TBD |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-Link |
TBD |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Highway Driving Assist 2 |
Ford BlueCruise-like driver assistance (expected) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
Ford Connected Navigation / FordPass (expected) |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes (expected) |
| Climate Control |
Dual-Zone Auto Climate with Heat Pump (optional) |
TBD |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
USB / Bluetooth |
TBD |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes (confirmed) |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
TBD |
| Keyless Entry |
Digital Key 2.0 |
TBD |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
TBD |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
Yes |
TBD |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Likely supported |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Likely supported |
| Touchscreen |
30″ Panoramic Dual Display |
TBD |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Expected |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Expected |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
TBD |
| No. Of Speakers |
Up to 12 (Premium audio option) |
TBD |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc |
TBD |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Disc |
TBD |
| Rear Brakes |
Disc |
TBD |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
TBD |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
9 |
Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Likely |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Likely |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes (360° view) |
Yes (rear/360 on higher trims) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
TBD |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
Yes |
TBD |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |