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Kia EV3 Air LR vs Leapmotor B10 Design LR: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR is 21% cheaper at $41,990. The Kia EV3 Air LR offers 88 km more range. The Kia EV3 Air LR adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Kia
EV3 Air LR
Leapmotor
B10 Design LR
Key Differences
Price
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR starts at $41,990, while the Kia EV3 Air LR comes in at $52,990. That is a difference of $11,000, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Kia EV3 Air LR delivers 604 km of WLTP range compared to 516 km for the Leapmotor B10 Design LR. For most daily commutes, both should be more than adequate.
Charging Speed
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR charges faster with a peak DC rate of 168 kW versus 127 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Kia EV3 Air LR includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Leapmotor B10 Design LR does not offer this feature.
Drivetrain
The Kia EV3 Air LR uses FWD while the Leapmotor B10 Design LR uses RWD. Both offer capable drivetrains for everyday driving.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Kia EV3 Air LR if...
- ✓ You need more range (604 km vs 516 km)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
- ✓ A longer warranty gives you peace of mind (7 vs 4 years)
Choose the Leapmotor B10 Design LR if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($41,990 vs $52,990)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (168 kW vs 127 kW)