Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2021 -
Price USA (new)
Manufacturer's suggested base price
$42,600
Price USA (used)
Estimated pre-owned price
$28,500

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Currently Produced

Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

Technical Specifications of Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2021 -
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place.
South Korea
Current Status
Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Produced
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
SUV Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA
Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA)
232 mi
Range WLTP
Range according to WLTP ratings.
TEL: car in its lightest configuration.
TEH: car in its heaviest configuration.
TEL
TEH
245 mi No Data
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.
kWh/100 mi
Wh/mi
24.5 kWh 245 Wh

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
58 kWh 54 kWh
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 175 kW
Charge Port
The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.
CCS Type 1
CCS Type 1 charge port

Performance

Drive Type
Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s)
RWD
Engine
Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.
Power
Torque
125 kW (168 hp) 258 lb-ft
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
8.2 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
115 mph
0.00 s
00 mph

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
184.3 in
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
No Data 74 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
3984 lb
Cargo Volume
Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up).
Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded).
Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.
Trunk
Max
Frunk
24.4 ft3 50.2 ft3 1.8 ft3
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
1654 lb
Last Updated:
April 23, 2024
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Charging Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

Slow (AC)
Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

NEMA 5-15

Output:
1.8 kW
120 V, 15 A, 1-phase
20-80%:
19 h 00 min

NEMA 5-20

Output:
2.4 kW
120 V, 20 A, 1-phase
20-80%:
14 h 00 min

NEMA 6-20

Output:
4.8 kW
240 V, 20 A, 1-phase
20-80%:
07 h 30 min

NEMA 14-30

Output:
7.2 kW
240 V, 30 A, 1-phase
20-80%:
04 h 00 min

NEMA 14-50

Output:
12 kW
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
20-80%:
03 h 16 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11 kW)

NEMA 6-50

Output:
12 kW
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
20-80%:
03 h 16 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Output:
50 kW
20-80%:
00 h 46 min

CCS DC 100 kW

Output:
100 kW
20-80%:
00 h 24 min

CCS DC 150 kW

Output:
150 kW
20-80%:
00 h 16 min

CCS DC 200 kW

Output:
200 kW
20-80%:
00 h 14 min
The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 175 kW

CCS DC 250 kW

Output:
250 kW
20-80%:
00 h 14 min
The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 175 kW

CCS DC 350 kW

Output:
350 kW
20-80%:
00 h 14 min
The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 175 kW

Supercharger V2 Split 75 kW

Output:
75 kW
20-80%:
00 h 30 min
Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Output:
150 kW
20-80%:
00 h 16 min
Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Output:
250 kW
20-80%:
00 h 14 min
Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 175 kW
Last Updated:
April 23, 2024
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About Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD is an all-electric rear-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2021. Brand new, the car starts around $42,600.

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD has a 58 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 220 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 24.5 kWh per 100 miles (or 245 Wh/mile) — ranked №352 out of 618 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 8.2 seconds (placing it at №426 among 618 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 115 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 125 kW (168 hp) and a torque of 258 lb-ft.

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

The How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range? of the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD is 198–242 miles (ranked №352 out of 618 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 Standard Range RWD in the USA comes with a CCS Type 1 charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, resulting in approximately 40 miles of range added per hour of charging.

For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 175 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.

Use Green Cars Compare Charging Calculator to estimate charging time, rate, and cost.

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

The size and weight specifications for Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD are as follows:

  • Length: 184.3 in
  • Width: N/A in (including side mirrors) or 74 in (excluding side mirrors)
  • Height: 60.8 in
  • Wheelbase: 114.2 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
  • Curb weight: 3984 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 Standard Range RWD cargo space:

  • Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 24.4 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (ranked №114 out of 618 electric vehicles).
  • Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 50.2 cubic feet of total cargo space (ranked №259 out of 618 electric vehicles).
  • Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 1.8 cubic feet for storing small items.
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD has a towing capacity (braked) of up to 1654 lbs (maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes).

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