What does a Kia EV2 42 kWh Light (2026–) really cost?
Consumption (WLTP): 15.1 kWh/100 km · CO₂ 0 g/km
Every figure below is computed for this model — list price €26,600 (checked 27 Sept 2026), current tax and tariff assumptions, methodology open.
Monthly total cost by usage profile
| Profile | €/month | €/km |
|---|---|---|
| Low mileage (10,000 km/yr, 60 % charged at home) | €405 | €0.49 |
| Standard (15,000 km/yr, 80 % charged at home) | €447 | €0.36 |
| High mileage (25,000 km/yr, 70 % charged at home) | €552 | €0.27 |
49% below the SUV average
What the cost is made of
- DepreciationModel€29362 %
- EnergyCalibrated€9821 %
- Vehicle taxOfficial€0
- InsuranceModel€5211 %
- Maintenance & tyresModel€296 %
- THG bonusMarket-€25
- Total€447
Evidence classes: Official = rule or official value · Anchored = published market figure · Calibrated = model tuned to measured data · Model = documented estimate · Market = current market rate
Depreciation
Estimated value after 3 years (15,000 km/yr): ~€15,119 of €26,600 (−43 %). Based on a segment estimate (labelled as such); a data-driven model is in progress.
Charging scenarios
- 100 % at home: €87/mo
- Mostly public (20 % home): €130/mo
Cheaper alternatives (SUV)
- Leapmotor B03X Pro Life (2026–) — €422/mo, €25 less
Frequently asked
How much does a Kia EV2 42 kWh Light (2026–) cost per month?
At 15,000 km/yr and 80 % home charging: about €447 per month all-in (depreciation, energy, tax, insurance, maintenance). At 10,000 km ~€405; at 25,000 km ~€552.
How much value does a Kia EV2 42 kWh Light (2026–) lose?
After 3 years an estimated ~€15,119 remains (−43 %). Basis: segment estimate — labelled as such.
What does charging a Kia EV2 42 kWh Light (2026–) cost?
Home-only ~€87/month; mostly public ~€130/month (15,000 km/yr, current tariffs, incl. real-world consumption uplift).