Kia PV5 Cargo Achieves Maximum 5-Star Rating in 2025 Euro NCAP Commercial Van Safety Assessment - CleanTechnica

The Kia PV5 Cargo has earned the highest five-star rating in the 2025 Euro NCAP Commercial Van Safety assessment, demonstrating strong safety performance across key categories such as Occupant Protection (75%), Safety Assist & Crash Avoidance (80%), and Post-Crash Safety (80%). The van’s advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), including Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) with Forward Collision Warning, Lane Support System (LSS), and Speed Assistance System (SAS), were highlighted for their effectiveness in real-world scenarios, contributing significantly to the vehicle’s top safety rating. This achievement reinforces Kia’s reputation for safety in its electric vehicle lineup, following previous top Euro NCAP results for models like the EV6, EV9, and EV3. In addition to its Euro NCAP success, the Kia PV5 has garnered notable international awards, including the 2026 International Van of the Year (IVOTY) and the 2026 Top Gear Family Car of the Year. These accolades