🚐 Imagine a van that’s also your fashion store, cozy lounge, or smart kitchen on wheels. At the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show, Kia turned heads with two futuristic vanlife concepts — the PV5 Spielraum Studio and Glow Cabin — built in collaboration with LG. These next-gen vans combine smart tech, AI, and lifestyle design to transform how we live and travel.
Kia PV5 Spielraum Studio Is a Fashion Store on Wheels
The PV5 Spielraum Studio van is built for creators, digital nomads, and mobile sellers. It includes:
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Fold-out product display shelves
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Built-in clothes rack and clear shoe cases
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Smart mirror, coffee machine, and mini fridge
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A relaxing round chair for visitors or customers
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LG Styler for cleaning and refreshing clothes
🧠 With AI support, the van can check your calendar, estimate your travel time, and suggest the best settings for LG appliances.
Kia PV5 Glow Cabin Is a Smart Lounge for Vanlife Lovers
The Glow Cabin concept takes the vanlife trend to the next level, offering:
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A comfy wraparound sofa and cozy lounge-style walls
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Fully equipped kitchen with oven, fridge, wine cellar, and cooktop
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Sleek storage spots for travel essentials
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LED MoodUP panels that change color with your mood
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Control everything through the LG ThinQ app
Perfect for car picnics, weekend road trips, or just chilling on the go.
Kia & LG Team Up to Build Smart PBV Vans by 2026
The Spielraum vans are just the beginning. Kia and LG have officially partnered to build smart, AI-powered PBVs (Platform Beyond Vehicles). Starting in late 2026, these high-tech vans will offer:
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Personalized offices
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Mobile lounges
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On-the-go studios
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All packed with LG's smart home tech and AI features
Kia PV5 Spielraum Studio vs Glow Cabin Feature Comparison
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Kia PV5 Spielraum Vans Show How Cool and Smart Vanlife Can Be
Kia and LG are reimagining what vans can do — and it's more than just getting from point A to B. The PV5 Spielraum Studio and Glow Cabin are designed to support modern lifestyles on the move.
Whether you want to run a mobile fashion store, work remotely from a smart van, or relax with friends on a weekend escape, these concept vans make it all possible. With built-in AI, smart appliances, mood lighting, and app controls, vanlife just got a major upgrade — stylish, flexible, and full of tech you’ll actually use.