Kia EV6 - catalog and technical specifications
Years of manufacture Kia EV6
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Kia EV6. Best Premium Car
The innovative Korean SUV, Kia EV6, keeps on confidently conquering all new countries. Germany surrendered without a fight. There, the EV6 was voted ‘2022 German Car of the Year’ in the ‘Premium’ category and came second to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 in the ‘New Energy’ category for battery or hydrogen electric vehicles. Chief Creative Officer of Hyundai Motor Group, Luc Donckerwolke, is not only proud of the Kia EV6's accomplishments, but also believes they are well deserved: ‘The EV6's emotional design, dynamic performance, impressive driving range and ultra-fast charging capabilities truly mark it out as something special’.
It is impressive that the brand new Kia EV6 has surpassed the Volkswagen ID.4, Audi Q4 e-tron, Mercedes C-Class! We also believe that it truly deserves such a prestigious award. Apart from the stylish ultra-modern exterior, the EV6 electric SUV boasts a driving range of up to 528 kilometers and ultra-fast 800 V charging, which allows restoring from 10 to 80% in just 18 minutes.
‘The EV6 is not only the first Kia based on our new Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), it’s also the first car that incorporates our new and bold Opposites United design philosophy as well as the all-new company logo. The EV6's emotional design, dynamic performance, impressive driving range and ultra-fast charging capabilities truly mark it out as something special. We are proud to receive the German Car of the Year’s Premium award that acknowledges the brilliant work of our dynamic Kia team’
The new Kia EV6 is not yet available in Israel, but it is already on sale in the world, moreover, in two versions: with standard and long driving range. The vehicles are available in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions, with high-voltage batteries with a capacity of 77 kWh and 58 kWh. The first is paired with a 229 hp electric motor and rear-wheel drive, the second is intended for all-wheel drive models with two electric motors that produce 325 hp.
The all-wheel drive EV6 GT develops 585 hp and provides acceleration to 100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds. This version will go on sale at the end of 2022. Kia plans to launch 11 new electric vehicles by 2026, and the EV6 is the first of seven vehicles to be built on the E-GMP platform.
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The innovative Kia EV6 proudly travels the world, conquering new countries, including Israel, where it arrived in 2023. Its emotional design, stylish interior, modern equipment, excellent dynamic characteristics, an impressive range of up to 528 km, and ultra-fast charging that replenishes the range from 10% to 80% in just 18 minutes distinguish this Korean electric crossover from many competitors.
For the Israeli market, the 2023 Kia EV6 is available in two versions: with 2WD rear-wheel drive and full AWD, complemented by the GT-Line package, which gives the crossover a dynamic look. All models are equipped with a 77.4 kWh battery. There's a fast charging option with up to 350 kW DC and a slower one using household AC with a power of up to 11 kW.
The Kia EV6 is based on the new modular Electric-Global (E-GMP) platform, specifically designed for battery vehicles. The crossover is developed considering sporty dynamics, which is reflected in its external appearance, suspension, and steering calibrations, and the interior ambiance. It has a low hood, a long wheelbase (2900 mm), giving a spacious feel inside, and is sizeable with a length of 4680 mm, width of 1880 mm, and height of 1550 mm. The rear trunk volume is 520 liters, but there's also a front one: the rear-wheel-drive crossover holds 52 liters, and the all-wheel drive holds 20 liters.
In Israel, the 2023 Kia EV6 is presented in two versions, each with its equipment. Standard features include a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel and a multimedia screen of the same size with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, several USB ports (mostly Type C) front and back, and a wireless charging pad.
The rear-wheel-drive Kia EV6 2WD features a single electric motor on the rear axle with 229 hp and 357 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, with a top speed of 188 km/h. The range is 528 km, with a combined energy consumption of 165 Wh per km. Equipment includes front and rear parking sensors, an electric parking brake with Auto Hold function, LED optics, light and rain sensors, a smart key, a power sunroof, 19-inch alloy wheels. The driver's seat has a memory function, and the interior features leather upholstery combined with fabric.
The all-wheel-drive Kia EV6 AWD has 2 electric motors with a total output of 325 hp and 605 Nm, allowing it to accelerate to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds and reach a top speed of 188 km/h. However, the range is slightly less at 484 km, with a combined energy consumption of 180 Wh per km. The top version gets the GT-Line package, which, in addition to the above, includes adaptive Matrix LED headlights, electric adjustments for the front passenger seat, heated and ventilated front seats, heated steering wheel and rear seats, V2L adapter, 220 V outlet in the back, a 360-degree camera, and an automatic parking system. The finish features leather combined with Alcantara.
When buying a Kia EV6 in Israel, you are placing a bet on clean "green" technology that's future-oriented. Our country is actively supporting the development of electric vehicles and a widespread network of charging stations, making it convenient to use an electric crossover.
You will be able to feel all the advantages of the Kia EV6 after just one ride. Purchasing an electric vehicle opens new horizons for comfortable and environmentally friendly driving on Israel's roads. Dynamic, stylish, technologically advanced - the Kia EV6 is an excellent choice for those ready to be part of the electric vehicle future.