All About the EV6: Kia’s First Dedicated Electric Vehicle
The much-anticipated 2022 EV6 has been officially announced by Kia and is expected to become available in the U.S. later this year. It will be the brand’s first dedicated electric vehicle, built on the all new Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), which allows for a flat interior floor, enabling increased cabin space comparable to mid to large SUVs — despite the compact exterior. Resulting in more interior room for you and passengers to enjoy!
Learn more about the performance features, sleek design, and innovative technology of the futuristic Kia EV6.
Performance Features
The Kia EV6 has over 510km of driving range with the 77.4kWh battery for those going the distance, and will also have a 58kWh battery option to cover all of your day-to-day driving needs. The vehicle has an outstanding towing capacity of up to 1,600kg, so you won’t have to pack lightly for your next adventure. The expected acceleration performance of the EV6 based on the preliminary development target is a speedy 3.5 second 0-100 km/h acceleration.
The EV6 is equipped with convenient power supply due to its vehicle-to-load (V2L) function, which can work as a portable electricity generator for any of your activities due to the 3.6kW of electricity the vehicle supplies. It can even serve as an emergency power source for your home!
Charge your vehicle in no time with the EV6’s 800V high-speed multi charging system, which enables the vehicle to go from 10% to 80% charged in less than 10 minutes. In a rush? Get 100km driving range in less than 4.5 minutes with the ultra fast charging system.
Sleek Design
The EV6 features a sporty, futuristic design with modern LED lights. The vehicle is available in 11 exterior color options, including various shades of gray, black, white, blue, red, green, and yellow.
The interior of the vehicle features a sleek design, with high quality vegan leather or suede seats made from recycled materials. Other interior styles details include a two-tone, two-spoke steering wheel and elegant gold accents throughout the cabin.
Innovative Technology
The EV6 features impressive technological enhancements. On the dashboard, you will find panoramic dual 12.3” curved displays, which provide clear, unobstructed visibility as well as intuitive menus and visuals.
Additionally, the EV6 is equipped with an all new Augmented Reality Head-Up Display, which introduces a virtual navigation display on the windshield in order to provide you with key information and safely guide you to your destination.
Questions About the 2022 Kia EV6?
Think the Kia EV6 may be the vehicle for you? According to insiders in the industry, the EV6 is expected to start at $45,000 for the base model once it officially goes on sale. Trim levels already announced include the EV6, EV6 GT-line, and EV6 GT. The final local trim configuration for the EV6 will be unveiled soon according to the brand. Contact us with any questions you may have about the upcoming vehicle release and when we expect to have the EV6 available for you to test drive.