Kia EV6 facelift 2024 GT 84 kWh (650 Hp) 4WD


Overall Rating

8.7 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Kia EV6:

The Kia EV6 is a battery electric compact crossover SUV produced by Kia. Introduced in March 2021, it is the first Kia dedicated electric vehicle, and the first model developed on the Electric Global Modular Platform similar to the Hyundai Ioniq 5. It is also the first model to be named under the new nomenclature designated for a line of Kia electric cars, EV series, which will range from EV1 to EV9. The EV6 is the 2022 European Car of the Year.
The EV6 was released on 2 August 2021, with Kia releasing the first photographs on 15 March 2021. Developed under the codename CV, it is the first Kia model based on the E-GMP electric car platform....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2024 Overview:

Kia EV6 (facelift 2024). At around 2215 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. The top speed reaches 259 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

GT 84 kWh (650 Hp) 4WD Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Delivers blistering acceleration and track-ready dynamics, offering a true high-performance EV experience with immense power and responsive handling.

Fuel Economy

Range is secondary to performance, but still practical for spirited driving, with rapid charging capabilities to minimize downtime between thrilling drives.

Best Use Case: Performance enthusiasts, track days, spirited driving.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking and futuristic design
  • • Ultra-fast charging capabilities
  • • Spacious and high-tech interior
  • • Strong performance options across the lineup, including the GT
  • • Improved battery technology and range for 2024 facelift

Cons:

  • • Rear visibility can be limited due to design
  • • Ride can be firm on larger wheel options
  • • Premium pricing for higher trims and performance variants
  • • Infotainment system can have a learning curve

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Kia
Model:EV6
Generation:facelift 2024
Modification (Engine):GT 84 kWh (650 Hp) 4WD
Start of production:January, 2025
Powertrain Architecture:BEV (Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV, Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Performance:
Fuel Type:Electricity
Maximum speed:259 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:3.4 kg/Hp, 293.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:2.9 kg/Nm, 347.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:3.4 sec
100 km/h - 0:43 m
Space:
Kerb Weight:2215 kg
Max. weight:2650 kg
Max load:435 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:2939 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:691 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1225 kg
Size:
Length:4694 mm mm
Width:1890 mm mm
Height:1544 mm mm
Wheelbase:2901 mm mm
Front track:1628 mm
Rear (Back) track:1636 mm
Front overhang:841 mm
Rear overhang:955 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):155 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m
Approach angle:15.3°
Departure angle:21.8°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureOne electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 381 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 360.68 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size255/40 R21
Wheel rims size8.5J x 21
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:84 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:650 Hp
System torque:770 Nm
All-electric range:371.8 km
Average Energy consumption:25.2 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Rear axle, Transverse
Electric motor type:Synchronous
Battery voltage:697 V

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