Hybrid system gauge
Power gauge


The hybrid system gauge indicates whether the current driving condition enhances fuel efficiency.
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CHARGE:
Shows that the energy made by the vehicle is being converted to electrical energy.
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ECO:
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in an Eco-friendly manner.
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POWER:
Shows that the vehicle is exceeding the Eco-friendly range.
Hybrid battery State of Charge (SOC) gauge


This gauge indicates the remaining hybrid battery power. If the SOC is near the "L (Low)" level, the vehicle automatically operates the engine to charge the hybrid battery.
However, if the Service Indicator (
) and Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (
) turn on when the SOC gauge is near the "L (Low)" level, have the vehicle be checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
Plug-in hybrid mode indicator (Plug-in hybrid vehicle)

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CD mode: The high-voltage (hybrid) battery is used to drive the vehicle.
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AUTO mode: The AUTO mode will be automatically selected from either from Electric (CD) mode or Hybrid ((Charge Sustaining) (CS)) mode by the system according to the driving condition.
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CS mode: The high-voltage (hybrid) battery and gasoline engine are used to drive the vehicle.

A: Electric Mode

A: Automatic Mode

A: Hybrid Mode
A corresponding message is displayed to indicate the selected mode.