Kia

Kia EV6

Price $47,495 – $75,995
Fuel consumption N/A
The Car Guide rating 83%(view ratings)
Sharing its platform with the Hyundai IONIQ 5, the EV6 is an electric crossover with sporty looks. New for 2023, the top-line GT model is Kia’s most powerful and fastest production vehicle ever with a dual-motor setup that delivers a combined 576 horsepower and 545 lb-ft. of torque. Maximum range is 332 km according to Natural Resources Canada, which is much shorter than other EV6 models equipped with the larger 77.4kWh battery (up to 499 km).

Kia EV6

Pricing
MSRP CA$64,995
Fees CA$2,050
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$1,223/month
Powertrain
Combined power 320 hp @ 6,800 rpm
Combined torque 446 lb·ft @ 4,400 rpm
Engine Electric (front, center)
Power 99 hp (74 kW)
Torque 188 lb·ft (255 N·m)
Engine Electric (rear, center)
Power 221 hp (165 kW)
Torque 258 lb·ft (350 N·m)
Transmission Single-speed
Drivetrain AWD
Hybrid / Electric
Battery type Lithium-ion polymer (Li-Po)
Energy 77.4 kWh
Voltage 697 V
Charging times
  • 120V: 30.8 h
  • 240V: 8.5 h
  • 400V: 0.3 h
Cooling N/A
Drivetrain structure N/A
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type SUV
Category Compact SUV, Electric SUV
Assembly Hwaseong, KR
Generation 1
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City N/A
Highway N/A
Combined N/A
Electric autonomy 406 km
CO₂ emissions 0 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof standard
Heated front seats standard
Heated rear seats standard
Heated steering wheel standard
Ventilated front seats standard
Head-up display standard
Surround-view camera standard
Smart key standard
Blindspot detection standard
Forward collision warning standard
Autonomous emergency braking standard
Lane departure warning standard
Adaptive cruise control standard
GPS standard
Infotainment
Front USB ports standard
Rear USB ports standard
Apple CarPlay compatible standard
Android Auto compatible standard
Sirius XM standard
Bluetooth audio standard
Wi-Fi hotspot not available
Wireless phone charging standard
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering rack and pinion, electric assistance
Front suspension independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension independent, multi-link
Front brakes Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes Disc (ABS)
Front tires P255/45R20
Rear tires P255/45R20
Safety
Seat belts 5
Dimensions / Weight
Length 4,695 mm (185″)
Width 1,890 mm (74″)
Height 1,545 mm (61″)
Wheelbase 2,900 mm (114″)
Weight 2,107 kg (4,645 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 5
Trunk between 690 l and 1,422 l
Towing capacity 1,043 kg (2,299 lb, with trailer with brakes)
Performance
0-100 km/h 4.9 s
80-120 km/h 3.6 s
Top speed 188 km/h (117 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance 38 m
Warranty
Base warranty 5 years/100,000 km
Powertrain warranty 5 years/100,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy 8/10
Reliability N/A
Safety N/A
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 9/10
Average 83%(view ratings)