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PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh

Electric van · N1S · Updated 2026-03

Kia's groundbreaking electric van — 2026 International Van of the Year, 71.2kWh as standard, 150kW DC charging and 895kg payload in a practical N1S footprint.

Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh — electric van Ireland 2026
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€37,073 After SEAI grants
400km WLTP ~315km real-world
400WLTP range km71kWh battery
315Real range kmIrish conditions est.
150Max DC kWFast charging
10.5s0–100 km/hAcceleration
€37,073Net priceAfter grants
€333Motor tax/yrCommercial N1/N2 rate

⚙️ Technical specifications

Battery capacity71 kWh
WLTP range400 km
Real-world range (Ireland)~315 km
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.5s
Top speed130 km/h
Torque310 Nm
DrivetrainFWD
Max DC charge rate150 kW
Max AC charge rate11 kW
ConnectorsCCS · Type 2
Cargo volume4,300 L
Max payload895 kg
Seats2
Dimensions
Length4,655 mm
Width1,920 mm
Height1,870 mm
Battery warranty7 years / 150,000 km
CO₂ emissions0 g/km
🏁 WLTP range400km
🇮🇪 Real-world (Irish)~315km

Estimates based on mixed Irish motorway/urban driving. Actual range varies with speed, temperature, load and driving style.

Kia highlights

800V charging (EV6/EV9)
Ultra-rapid 350kW charging — 100km in ~5 min
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Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
Power external devices directly from your EV
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7-year warranty
Kia's industry-leading 7-year / 150,000km vehicle warranty

💰 Irish pricing & incentives

List price (inc. 23% VAT)€40,873
SEAI Van Grant (N1S)− €3,800
Net price after grants€37,073

💡 Total savings of €3,800. Always verify eligibility at seai.ie.

SEAI Van Grant (N1S) €3,800 Motor tax €333/yr
Estimated annual running costs (30,000km)
Home/depot charging (€0.24/kWh)~€1,278
Public charging (€0.49/kWh avg)~€2,609
Motor tax€333/yr
Saving vs diesel equivalent (€1.65/L)~€4,662/yr
💡 Fuel savings: At €0.24/kWh depot charging rate vs diesel at €1.65/L, annual fuel savings on the PV5 Cargo at 25,000km are typically €2,000–€4,000 depending on route profile.

🚘 PV5 Cargo — All Trims & Pricing Ireland 2026

All prices are guide prices. Private buyer prices shown after SEAI Van Grant (N1S) (€3,800). Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer.

Model / Trim Battery & Range Price After Grants
PV5 Cargo Standard 51kWh
Entry
51kWh · 280km €34,990€31,190
PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh
Most Popular
71kWh · 400km €40,873€37,073

Prices include 23% VAT. Net prices shown after SEAI Van Grant (N1S) (€3,800). Always verify at seai.ie.

🇮🇪 PV5 Cargo on Irish routes

Route range analysis for typical Irish business delivery and service operations.

🏭 Depot to depot — Dublin Ring 120km · Daily return
✅ Single charge — 195km remaining
🛣️ Dublin to Cork depot 260km · M8 single
✅ Single charge — 55km remaining
🛤️ Dublin to Galway depot 220km · M6 single
✅ Single charge — 95km remaining
📦 Urban delivery radius 80km · City / suburban
✅ Comfortably within daily range
🔧 Service van day route 150km · Mixed stops
✅ Single charge — 165km remaining
🏠 Overnight depot return 200km · Round trip
✅ Possible on one charge

Based on ~315km estimated real-world range. Actual range varies with load, speed and conditions.

👥 Is the PV5 Cargo right for you?

Last-mile urban delivery✅ Excellent
Daily depot range (315km)✅ Full day on one charge
Payload requirements✅ 895kg capacity
Cargo volume✅ 4,300L cargo space
SEAI grant eligible✅ €3,800 grant
Towing / trailer❌ Not tow-rated
Overnight depot charging✅ 7.4kW wallbox sufficient
💡 Best for: 2026 International Van of the Year.

⚡ Charging guide

🏠 7.4kW home wallbox (0–100%)~10h
🏠 11kW three-phase (0–100%)~7h
⚡ 50kW ESB ecars DC (10–80%)~60min
🚀 150kW DC ultra-fast (10–80%)~20min
Connectors (DC)CCS
Connectors (AC)Type 2
🔌 Irish networks: Compatible with ESB ecars, Ionity, EZO, Circle K and Applegreen via CCS. Kia EV6 and EV9 use 800V architecture — enabling ultra-rapid charging at 350kW Ionity stations.

Kia's EV6 and EV9 share Hyundai's E-GMP 800V platform — enabling 350kW ultra-rapid charging and V2L (Vehicle-to-Load). The EV3 uses a newer platform optimised for efficiency and affordability. All Kia EVs support CCS across all major Irish networks.

📐 Dimensions & cargo

Length4,655 mm
Width1,920 mm
Height1,870 mm
Cargo volume4,300 L
Max payload895 kg
TowingNot rated
Seats2
Battery warranty7 years / 150,000 km
🔋 Battery warranty: 7 years / 150,000 km. Manufacturer covers against capacity loss below 70%.

❓ Frequently asked questions — Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh

The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh has an Irish list price of €40,873 (including 23% VAT). After the SEAI Van Grant (N1S) of €3,800, the net cost is approximately €37,073. The range starts from €34,990 list price. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer and verify grant eligibility at seai.ie.
The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh has a WLTP official range of 400km. In real-world Irish conditions — stop-start delivery routes, cold mornings and motorway runs with payload — expect approximately 315km per charge. This is sufficient for Dublin to Cork (260km) on a single charge.
Yes. The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh qualifies for the SEAI Van Grant (N1S) of €3,800. N1S small commercial electric vehicles GVW ≤3.5t. Apply via seai.ie. Verify current eligibility at seai.ie/van-grants. Business buyers may also be able to claim VAT back on the purchase price.
The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh has a maximum payload of 895kg. Cargo volume is 4,300 litres. Note that in electric vans, the battery adds some weight versus diesel — check the specific variant's VIN plate for confirmed payload figures.
The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh has an estimated real-world range of 315km under Irish conditions. For depot-based delivery routes under 252km, it will comfortably complete a full day's work on a single overnight charge at a 7.4kW or 11kW wallbox. For routes exceeding this, a midday rapid charge at a 50kW+ ESB ecars or Ionity charger adds approximately 100–150km in 20–30 minutes.
Kia offers an industry-leading 7-year / 150,000km vehicle warranty across its entire range in Ireland — the longest standard warranty of any mainstream car brand. The EV battery is covered separately by a 7-year / 150,000km warranty (minimum 70% state of health). Kia has a comprehensive authorised dealer network across Ireland.
The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh supports up to 150kW DC and 11kW AC charging. At a 7.4kW home wallbox, a full charge takes approximately 10 hours. At a 50kW ESB ecars rapid charger, 10–80% takes around 60 minutes. At the maximum 150kW DC rate, 10–80% takes approximately 20 minutes.
The Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh uses CCS (DC fast charging) and Type 2 (AC), compatible with all major Irish networks including ESB ecars, Ionity, EZO, Circle K and Applegreen.
Motor tax for the Kia PV5 Cargo Long Range 71.2kWh is €333 per year — the rate for a zero-emission electric commercial van in this weight class. Commercial vehicle motor tax in Ireland is based on unladen weight or payload band, not CO₂ emissions. This represents significant annual savings versus diesel equivalents. Verify your exact band at motortax.ie.

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