The 2025 Kia EV6: The Future of Driving is Coming to Bentonville

Drivers in Bentonville and across NWA thinking about going electric have a great and affordable option in the Kia Niro EV! Recently making Cars.com’s list of the cheapest electric vehicles you can buy, this crossover offers serious value, practicality, and efficiency, all without breaking the bank. At Crain Kia of Bentonville, we’re proud to offer this all-electric SUV to Northwest Arkansas drivers who want a greener, more affordable way to get around. Affordable All-Electric The Niro starts at $41,045 and offers an EPA-estimated range of about 253 miles. It’s one of the cheapest electric vehicles, delivering impressive range at an affordable cost. This makes the Niro EV ideal for everything from your morning commute to roadtrips, all while saving money. With its sleek design, comfy interior, and advanced tech, the Niro EV delivers the benefits of electric driving without the luxury price tag. Great For Bentonville Drivers 1. Smart Crossover Design The Niro EV’s compact SUV shape gives you extra cargo space and versatility, perfect for busy families or anyone on the go. You’ll have room for groceries, bikes, or road trip gear—while still enjoying a smooth, efficient ride. 2. Quick, Smooth Acceleration The Niro EV delivers instant power and quiet performance, giving you quick acceleration that feels effortless around town or on the highway. 3. Long-Term Savings Owning an EV means saying goodbye to gas stations and hello to lower maintenance costs. The Niro EV requires fewer routine services, saving you time and money. Combine that with potential federal tax incentives and Arkansas energy rebates, and you’re looking at one of the smartest buys in its class. 4. Tech and Safety You Can Count On Inside, you’ll find Kia’s Drive Wise safety features and available dual 10.25-inch displays. With tools like lane-keeping assist, blind-spot collision avoidance, and navigation-based cruise control, the Niro EV helps make every drive safer and more enjoyable. Easy Charging The Niro EV supports DC fast charging, allowing you to go from 10% to 80% in about 45 minutes at a compatible fast-charging station. For daily convenience, a Level 2 home charger can fully recharge your Niro EV overnight so you’re ready to go in the morning. And with more public chargers appearing across Bentonville, Rogers, and the greater NWA area, keeping your EV charged is simpler than ever. Why Shop at Crain Kia of Bentonville At Crain Kia of Bentonville, we’re here to make electric driving straightforward and stress-free. We’ll guide you through available incentives, your charging options, and find the perfect Niro EV trim for your needs. You’ll also get trusted local service, flexible financing, and a friendly team that’s committed to helping you every step of the way.Stop by Crain Kia of Bentonville today to test drive the Kia Niro EV, one of the cheapest electric vehicles available in 2025, and see firsthand how practical and affordable it is to drive electric with Kia.

The New 2026 Kia EV9 Has Arrived in Bentonville, AR Big news for families and EV fans in Bentonville, AR! The new 2026 Kia EV9 is now available at Crain Kia of Bentonville! This electric three-row SUV is bold, roomy, and packed with modern tech. If you’ve been thinking about going electric, now’s the perfect time to visit our Bentonville Kia Dealership. But don’t wait: the federal EV tax credit is ending soon! Now's your last chance to save up to $7,500 with your EV purchase. A Modern Electric SUV Built for Arkansas Roads The 2026 Kia EV9 is designed for people who want space, style, and power, all while driving electric. With seating for up to 7 and a range of up to 305 miles, the EV9 is ready for trips to Fayetteville, family outings to Devil’s Den, or just daily drives through Northwest Arkansas. Top features include: 3 rows of seats for the whole family Available all-wheel drive (AWD) for better grip on rough roads Fast charging with Tesla Supercharger compatibility Bold trims like the Nightfall Edition for a sleek look Local and Industry Buzz At Crain Kia of Bentonville, we already have 2026 EV9 models in stock. Choose from popular trims like the Light Long Range RWD, Wind AWD, or the sporty GT-Line AWD. Whether you need space for kids, gear, or pets, there’s a version that fits your lifestyle. Electric SUVs are growing in popularity in Northwest Arkansas, especially in Bentonville. Local drivers love the low running costs and quiet ride. Plus, the EV9 was built in the USA at Kia’s factory in Georgia, so it's a smart buy for people who want to support American jobs. Act Fast: $7,500 EV Tax Credit Ends Soon Here’s the big news: the $7,500 federal EV tax credit is set to end on September 30, 2025, for most vehicles. That includes the Kia EV9. If you buy your EV9 now at Crain Kia of Bentonville, you may qualify for: $7,500 off with the federal clean vehicle tax credit Low APR financing offers on select trims Extra savings with available dealership specials But if you wait too long, you could miss out. Why Bentonville Drivers Shouldn’t Wait Bentonville families know a good deal when they see one. With prices starting at $54,900, you're getting a stellar EV that can fit the entire crew. And with more charging stations popping up in Bentonville and Rogers, it’s easier than ever to own an EV here in Northwest Arkansas. Test Drive the EV9 at Crain Kia of Bentonville Ready to see the 2026 Kia EV9 in person? Stop by Crain Kia of Bentonville at 2201 SE 28th St, Bentonville, AR, or call 479-715-8110 to schedule a test drive. Our team will help you pick the right trim, walk you through financing, and explain how the EV tax credit works. The 2026 Kia EV9 is here, but the tax credit won’t be for long. Visit Crain Kia of Bentonville today and take the next step toward an electric future, right here in Bentonville, Arkansas. Get free car washes for life! Learn all about this offer on our blog.

If you’ve been thinking about switching to an electric vehicle (EV) or plug-in hybrid (PHEV), now is the perfect time to make your move. The federal EV tax credit, which can save you up to $7,500 on new EVs and PHEVs and up to $4,000 on qualifying used EVs, is scheduled to expire on September 30, 2025. For drivers in Bentonville, Arkansas, and nearby areas like Rogers, Bella Vista, and Cave Springs, this is a limited-time chance to save big on clean, efficient vehicles; including top models from Kia, Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Tesla. 💵 What Is the Federal EV & PHEV Tax Credit? The federal government offers tax credits to lower the cost of electric vehicles, including fully electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Here’s how it works: New EVs and PHEVs: Up to $7,500 in tax credits if the vehicle meets battery and assembly requirements. Used EVs: Up to $4,000 credit if the car meets age, price, and sales conditions. To qualify, the vehicle must be purchased from a dealership, such as Crain Kia of Bentonville, and delivered by September 30, 2025. After this date, these credits will no longer be available. 🚗 New Kia EVs That Qualify We proudly offer Kia EVs that qualify for the full credit. These vehicles deliver performance, comfort, and savings. 🔋 2025 Kia EV6 Range up to 319 miles Fast charging: 10% to 80% in about 20 minutes Sporty handling and premium features 🚙 2026 Kia EV9 Three-row electric SUV with plenty of space for families Rugged and premium design Smart safety tech and long-range battery 🚘 PHEV Models That Also Qualify Many plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) qualify for the tax credit too. These cars use both gas and electricity, making them a great choice for drivers who want better fuel economy without range anxiety. Here are some popular PHEVs that may qualify: ✅ PHEVs Eligible for the Federal Credit: Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid: Up to 33 miles of all-electric range; compact and efficient Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid: Spacious SUV with modern styling and great fuel savings Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid: Smooth ride with 35 electric miles Toyota RAV4 Prime: Strong performance and up to 42 miles of electric range Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid: City-friendly SUV with electric capability Jeep Wrangler 4xe: Off-road-ready plug-in with electric torque Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid: Family minivan with ample space and impressive electric range Ask the team at Crain Kia of Bentonville which PHEVs we have in stock and which ones qualify for the tax credit. Popular Used EV Models That May Qualify: Kia Niro EV Nissan LEAF Chevy Bolt EV Hyundai Kona Electric BMW i3 Tesla Model 3 Ford Mustang Mach-E 🎁 Bonus Incentives for Bentonville Shoppers In addition to the federal credit, buyers at Crain Kia of Bentonville may also receive: Dealer incentives and limited-time offers Loyalty rewards for current Kia owners Trade-in deals for gas vehicles Home charger credits up to $1,000 Cheaper to fuel and maintain Cleaner for the environment Easier to charge with growing local infrastructure Quiet, responsive, and fun to drive 🌎 Why EVs and PHEVs Make Sense in Northwest Arkansas More drivers in Bentonville and across Northwest Arkansas are going electric. Whether fully electric or plug-in hybrid, these vehicles are: ✅ How to Take Advantage Before It’s Too Late Choose your EV or PHEV Visit Crain Kia of Bentonville Confirm tax credit eligibility with our team Take delivery before September 30, 2025 Drive smarter and save more Find your EV or PHEV in Northwest Arkansas Whether you're shopping for a new Kia EV6, a used Nissan LEAF, or a plug-in hybrid like the Kia Sportage PHEV, Crain Kia of Bentonville is your trusted source for EV savings in Bentonville and NWA. Don’t miss your chance to save before the federal EV tax credit disappears.