Kia EV6 Charge Spec and Overview

Kia EV6 Charge Spec and Overview

The Kia EV6 is a fully electric medium SUV built in South Korea and released in Australia in early 2022. Based on Hyundai’s Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), it shares its drivetrain and battery system with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Genesis GV60. The EV6 offers Vehicle to Load (V2L) functionality, enabling power supply to external devices.


Battery Capacity

Kia EV6:

  • 77.4 kWh (Approximately 72.5 kWh usable)

Energy Consumption (WLTP Test Cycle)

  • Air 2WD: 16.5 kWh/100 km
  • GT: 20.6 kWh/100 km

Driving Range

  • Air 2WD:
    • WLTP: 528 km
    • EPA: 496 km
  • GT Line 2WD:
    • WLTP: 504 km
    • EPA: 496 km
  • GT Line AWD:
    • WLTP: 484 km
    • EPA: 438 km
  • EV6 GT:
    • WLTP: 424 km
    • EPA: 330 km (TBC)

AC Charging Max Rates

  • Single-phase: 7.4 kW max
  • Three-phase: 11 kW max

DC Fast Charging

The Kia EV6 supports DC fast charging using the CCS2 connector:

  • Max DC Charging Speed: 233 kW
  • Charging from 0 to 80% in approximately 18 minutes

Approximate Charging Times

Charging Method 0 to 100% Time
10A Powerpoint 33 hours
15A (Caravan Outlet) 21.5 hours
32A (1-phase Home EVSE) 10.7 hours
32A (3-phase Public EVSE) 7 hours
DC Fast Charging (50kW) 1.6 hours
DC Fast Charging (350kW) 18 minutes

Performance

  • Max Power:
    • Air 2WD: 168 kW
    • GT Line 4WD: 239 kW
    • GT: 430 kW
  • Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
    • Air 2WD: 7.3 seconds
    • GT Line 4WD: 5.2 seconds
    • GT: 3.5 seconds

Dimensions and Storage

  • Length: 4680 mm
  • Width: 2152 mm (mirrors out)
  • Height: 1545 mm
  • Boot Volume:
    • 690 L (seats up)
    • 1322 L (seats down)
    • Front boot: 57 L (2WD) / 24 L (AWD)

Towing Capacity

  • 1600 kg braked / 750 kg unbraked (1800 kg braked for GT variant)

Disclaimer

The information provided above is intended as a general guide only. Specifications and charging times may vary based on several factors. Always confirm with the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information before making any purchase decisions.

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