2027 Kia EV3 Named Green Car of the Year as 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid Earns Green Minivan of the Year

Kia is celebrating a big win for its growing electrified lineup. The all-new 2027 Kia EV3 has been named Green Car of the Year® by Green Car Journal, while the 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid earned Green Minivan of the Year® honors.

Designed to make electric driving more accessible, the Kia EV3 combines EV9-inspired styling, advanced technology, and everyday SUV practicality in a compact package.

Depending on the trim, the 2027 Kia EV3 offers up to an EPA-estimated 321 miles of range. It can also charge from 10% to 80% in approximately 31 minutes using a 350kW DC fast charger, with NACS charging compatibility that doesn't require an adapter.

With its combination of range, technology, and practical SUV design, the EV3 is an exciting new option for drivers shopping for an electric SUV near Kennesaw and Atlanta.

The 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid brings electrification to the family-friendly minivan segment, earning Green Car Journal's Green Minivan of the Year® award.

Its turbo-hybrid powertrain produces 242 horsepower and achieves an EPA-estimated 33 MPG combined. Inside, there's seating for up to eight passengers and up to 145.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the first row.

Whether you're looking for an electric Kia SUV or a hybrid family vehicle, Kia continues to expand its lineup with more choices for modern drivers.

The 2027 Kia EV3 has officially arrived in our showroom, and is ready for your test drive! Interested in learning more about the EV3, Carnival Hybrid, or other EV or hybrid Kia models?

Visit Kia Kennesaw to explore the latest Kia lineup and find the right vehicle for your lifestyle.