Kia EV6 GT

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2022-…

Price USA (new) Manufacturer's suggested base price: $61,600

Price USA (used) Estimated pre-owned price: $40,471

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Currently Produced

Standard Range RWD Since 2021 Long Range RWD Since 2021 Long Range AWD Since 2021 GT Since 2022

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Technical Specifications of Kia EV6 GT (2022-…)

General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2022-…

Country of Manufacture Country where final assembly of the car took place

Current Status Announced (planned), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made): Produced

Body Style Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback): SUV

Range and Battery

Range Estimated range on a full battery: EPA (USA), WLTP (EU), NEDC (EU old), GCC (Green Cars Compare): WLTP

EPA

GCC

263 mi 218 mi 221 mi

Battery Capacity Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.: Nominal

Usable

77.4 kWh 74 kWh

Efficiency Energy consumption per distance driven. The more efficient the car, the less energy it needs to go the same distance.: 33.5 kWh/100 mi (3 mi/kWh)

Charging

Max Charging Power Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC): AC

DC

11 kW 233 kW (97 kW at 400 V)

Architecture Most EVs use a 400V system, but newer models with higher voltage can charge faster and use less wiring.: 800 V

Charge Port The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility

CCS Type 1

Performance

Drive Type Drivetrain configuration: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), IM (AC Induction Motor): AWD: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)

Motor Total power and torque of the car's electric motor(s): Power

Torque

430 kW (577 hp) 545 lb-ft

0-60 mph Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe): 3.4 s

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (maximum speed): 162 mph

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 184.8 in

Width Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors: with Mirrors

w/o Mirrors

No Data 74.4 in

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 60.8 in

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 114.2 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver): 5

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: 4850 lb

Cargo Volume Cargo capacity: Trunk (rear seats up), Max (rear seats folded), Frunk (in the front hood): Trunk

Max

Frunk

17 ft3 44.5 ft3 0.7 ft3

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: 4795 lb

Last Updated:

April 24, 2024

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How Far Can You Go in Kia EV6 GT (2022-…)

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Light green area: Round-trip
Dark green area: One-way

Charging Kia EV6 GT (2022-…)

Slow (AC)

Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

CCS DC 100 kW

CCS DC 150 kW

CCS DC 200 kW

CCS DC 250 kW

The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 233 kW

CCS DC 350 kW

The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 233 kW

Supercharger V2 Split 75 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles The car’s DC charging capability at 400V stations is limited to 97 kW

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles The car’s DC charging capability at 400V stations is limited to 97 kW

Last Updated:

April 24, 2024

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About Kia EV6 GT (2022-…)

The Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) is an all-electric all-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2022. Brand new, the car starts around $61,600.

The Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) has a 77.4 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 221 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 33.5 kWh per 100 miles (or 3 miles per kWh) — ranked №443 out of 695 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 3.4 seconds (placing it at №55 among 693 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 162 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 430 kW (577 hp) and a torque of 545 lb-ft.

How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?

Real-world range of the Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) is 199–243 miles (ranked №442 out of 693 electric vehicles) — depending on several factors, including:

Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.

What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?

The Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) in the USA is equipped with a CCS Type 1 charging port. You can charge it conveniently at home using a standard outlet, or utilize any public AC charging station with the appropriate cable. However, the car's built-in charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging speed to 11 kW, which translates to roughly 30 miles of range added per hour.

For faster charging, use DC fast-charging stations. The Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) supports a maximum DC charging rate of 233 kW, but it's important to note that battery temperature and current charge level can affect the actual charging speed you'll experience.

To estimate charging time, rate, and cost, you can use Green Cars Compare Charging Calculator.

Please note that due to its 800V architecture, the Kia EV6's charging speed is limited to 100kW at 400V DC chargers.

How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Kia EV6 GT (2022-…):

Length: 184.8 in
Width: N/A in (including side mirrors) or 74.4 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 60.8 in
Wheelbase: 114.2 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 4850 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?

Here's a breakdown of the Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) cargo space:

Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 17 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (ranked №334 out of 693 electric vehicles).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 44.5 cubic feet of total cargo space (ranked №394 out of 693 electric vehicles).
Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 0.7 cubic feet for storing small items.

Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?

The Kia EV6 GT (2022-…) is officially rated to tow 4795 lbs. This applies to trailers equipped with brakes.