Kia Futuron concept (2019)

Concept car · 2019 · Electric

Kia Futuron

An electric SUV coupe with in-wheel motors and Level 4 autonomy

First shown at the 2019 China International Import Expo in Shanghai and then the Guangzhou Motor Show, the Futuron was an all-wheel-drive electric SUV coupe. A high-capacity battery mounted low under the floor fed four in-wheel electric motors, and the design introduced a reinterpreted 'tiger nose', 'Star Cloud' matrix LED lighting and Level 4 autonomous capability enabling a flexible lounge-style cabin.

Key facts

  • Motors: Four in-wheel electric motors
  • Drive: All-wheel drive
  • Length: 4,850 mm
  • Height: 1,550 mm
  • Wheelbase: 3,000 mm
  • Autonomy: Level 4

Production

  • Status: Concept only
  • Futuron was an electric coupe-SUV concept shown in China, never produced.
  • Revealed at 2019 China International Import Expo / Guangzhou Motor Show

Source: Green Car Congress

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