What does a Kia EV5 81.4 kWh (2025–) really cost?

Consumption (WLTP): 16.9 kWh/100 km · CO₂ 0 g/km
Every figure below is computed for this model — list price €45,990 (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) | €661 | €0.79 |
| Standard (15,000 km/yr, 80 % charged at home) | €710 | €0.57 |
| High mileage (25,000 km/yr, 70 % charged at home) | €834 | €0.40 |
19% below the SUV average
What the cost is made of
- DepreciationModel€50769 %
- EnergyCalibrated€10915 %
- Vehicle taxOfficial€0
- InsuranceCalibrated€9012 %
- Maintenance & tyresModel€294 %
- THG bonusMarket-€25
- Total€710
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): ~€26,141 of €45,990 (−43 %). Based on a segment estimate (labelled as such); a data-driven model is in progress.
Charging scenarios
- 100 % at home: €97/mo
- Mostly public (20 % home): €145/mo
Cheaper alternatives (SUV)
- Jeep Compass Elektro 74 kWh Altitude (2025–) — €709/mo, €1 less
- Toyota bZ4X Teamplayer AWD (2025–) — €704/mo, €6 less
- BMW iX2 eDrive20 (2026–) — €702/mo, €8 less
Frequently asked
How much does a Kia EV5 81.4 kWh (2025–) cost per month?
At 15,000 km/yr and 80 % home charging: about €710 per month all-in (depreciation, energy, tax, insurance, maintenance). At 10,000 km ~€661; at 25,000 km ~€834.
How much value does a Kia EV5 81.4 kWh (2025–) lose?
After 3 years an estimated ~€26,141 remains (−43 %). Basis: segment estimate — labelled as such.
What does charging a Kia EV5 81.4 kWh (2025–) cost?
Home-only ~€97/month; mostly public ~€145/month (15,000 km/yr, current tariffs, incl. real-world consumption uplift).