Kia launches the 2025 Ray EV starting under $21,000

Kia launches the 2025 Ray EV starting under $21,000

Peter Johnson, writing for Electrek;

Kia officially launched the 2025 Ray EV in Korea with the same low starting price of under $21,000. However, the new model year gains additional features. With incentives, the entry-level electric car can be bought for as little as $15,000 (20 million won)

The “New Kia Ray” was reborn as an entry-level EV last year. After opening pre-orders last August, starting at around $20,500 (27.35 million won), the Kia Ray EV secured over 6,000 reservations in less than a month.

The 2025 Kia Ray EV will be available in three trims, 4-seater, 2-seater and a 1-seater model, each trim will have the LIGHT and AIR variants.

Trims Variant Price (USD)
1-seater Light $20,500.00
Air $21,000.00
2-seater Light $20,700.00
Air $21,100.00
4-seater Light $20,500.00
Air $21,000.00

Kia has yet to announce if the 2025 Ray EV will be sold in the Philippines. Currently only one model of KIA EV that’s sold in the country, which is the Kia EV6 with a retail price of ₱3,788,000.00.

You can read KIA’s official announcement here (Korean).