Comparison between:
- 2022 KIA EV6 Extended Range 2WD Air
- 2021 KIA Niro EV EX
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 KIA EV6 Extended Range 2WD Air | 2021 KIA Niro EV EX | |
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| Model alias | EV6 Long Range 2WD Air | e-Niro eNiro |
| Trim | Extended Range 2WD Air | EX |
| Model year | 2022 | 2021 |
| Market | Europe, South Korea | North America |
| Price | - | USD 39,090 (USA, Apr 2021) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Crossover |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Advanced High Strength Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Snow White Pearl Midnight Black Runway Red Interstellar Gray | Platinum Graphite Aurora Black Gravity Blue Runway Red Snow White Silky Silver |
| Interior colors | Black | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | - | 5 |
| Number of seats | - | 5 |
| Length | 184.3 in 4680 mm | 171.5 in 4356 mm |
| Width | - | 71.1 in 1806 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 74.0 in 1880 mm | - |
| Height | 61.0 in 1550 mm | 60.8 in 1544 mm |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in 2900 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm |
| Front track | 64.1 in 1628 mm | 62.0 in 1575 mm |
| Rear track | 64.4 in 1637 mm | 62.4 in 1585 mm |
| Clearance | - | 6.1 in 155 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 40.1 in 1018 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 37.7 in 957 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 56.0 in 1423 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 55.1 in 1400 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 53.7 in 1364 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 48.3 in 1227 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 41.7 in 1059 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 36.0 in 914 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2735.0 l 96.59 ft3 2.73 m3 |
| Total volume | - | 3285.0 l 116.01 ft3 3.29 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 | 550.0 l 19.42 ft3 0.55 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 | 1780.0 l 62.86 ft3 1.78 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 52.0 l 1.84 ft3 0.05 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 4254.92 lb 1930 kg | 3853.68 lb 1748 kg |
| Payload | - | 1062.63 lb 482 kg |
| GVWR | 5346.21 lb 2425 kg | 4916.31 lb 2230 kg |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.29 Cd |
| Additional information | Maximum braked trailer weight - 1600 kg | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front |
| Voltage | - | 356 V |
| Power | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 4600 - 8600 rpm | 3800 - 8000 rpm |
| Torque | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 4600 - 8600 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 114.0 mph 183.5 km/h | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.30 s | 7.80 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 7.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 310.0 mi / 498.9 km WLTP: 255.4 mi / 411.0 km WLTP: 295.2 mi / 475.0 km WLTP: 328.1 mi / 528.0 km | EPA: 239.0 mi / 384.6 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 101 MPGe EPA, CMB: 117 MPGe EPA, CTY: 134 MPGe WLTP, CTY: 16.39 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.52 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 21.28 kWh/100 km | EPA, HWY: 102 MPGe EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe EPA, CTY: 123 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | - | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.57 |
| Additional information | - | Steering ratio - 13.3:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 8.206 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | 7Jx17 ET50 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/55R19 105V 235/55R19 105V | 215/55R17 94W |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | SK Innovation | SK Innovation |
| Model | NCM811 | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Li-Ion Polymer |
| Battery capacity | 77.4 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Number of cells | 384 | 294 |
| Number of modules | - | 3 |
| Voltage | 697 V | 356 V |
| Energy density | - | 141.3 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 1051.83 lb 477.1 kg | 1030 lb 467.2 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | - | Capacity - 180 Ah Power - 170 kW Optional battery heating |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC charging, 7 kW AC charging, 10.5 kW DC charging, 50 kW DC charging, 350 kW | AC charging, 7.2 kW DC charging, 50 kW DC charging, 100 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | - | Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 7.2 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charging 350 kW, 0:11-0:18 AC charging 7 kW, 6:38-7:20 AC charging 10.5 kW, 9:57 | DC charging 100 kW, 0:29-0:42 DC charging 50 kW, 1:02 AC charging, 8:54 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | ABS (Anti-lock brakes) (S) Airbag between driver and passenger seat in front (S) Airbag in front, driver and passenger (S) Airbag side front, driver and passenger + air curtains (S) Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist (S) Drive Mode Select (S) ECALL (calling emergency in case of collision) (S) Electric handbrake (S) Electronic child lock on rear doors (S) Engine Start/Stop button with Smart Entry System (S) ESC (Electronic Stability Control) (S) Forward collision-avoidance assistance (S) HAC (Hill Start Assist) (S) Height-adjustable seat belts for front seats (S) Immobilizer (S) Intelligent Speed Limit Assist with Intelligent Sign Recognition (S) ISOFIX child seat mounts (S) Lane Following Assist (S) Lane Keeping Assist (S) Low flush level warning light (S) MCB (Multi Collision Brake) (S) Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Parking sensors rear (S) Rear view camera w/ dynamic guiding (S) Smart Key (S) Tilt and telescopic steering wheel (S) Tire pressure sensors (S) 12.3-inch curved touch display (S) 12.3-inch gauge cluster curved display (S) ASD (Active Sound Design) (S) Bluetooth with voice recognition (S) Power outlet in front (S) Power outlet in the luggage compartment (S) 6 x speaker audio system (S) USB ports in the front seats and front console (S) Automatic 2-zone air conditioning (S) Fresh air nozzles on second row (S) 60/40 rear seat folding (S) Adjustable headrests on front and rear seats (S) Electrically adjsutable front passenger seat (S) Heated front seats (S) Lumbar support on driver and passenger seat (S) Manual adjustable driver's and front passenger'seat (S) Power adjustable lumbar support for driver's seat (S) Premium Relaxion front seats (S) 2-spoke multifunction steering wheel (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Vegan leather (S) Acoustic windscreen (S) Body coloured exterior flush door handles (S) Electronic windows from and rear with auto up and down (S) Privacy glass for the windscreen and front side windows (S) Rain sensor (S) Rain-sensing front wipers (S) Remote-controlled lowering of the second row of seats (S) Sunshades in front with illuminated make-up mirrors (S) Automatic dimmable interior mirror (S) Electrically folding, adjustable and heated door mirrors (S) Automatic light control (S) High-mounted LED brake light integrated in rear spoiler (S) LED Ambient lighting (S) LED daytime runinng lamps (S) LED headlights (S) LED lights in the luggage compartment and in the frunk (S) LED rear fog lamps (S) LED rear lights (S) LED turn signal lights in side mirrors (S) Fabric-covered ceiling in the passenger compartment (S) Recycled PETs (S) Vegan leather (S) | Crossbars (O) Roof rails (S) Shark-fin style antenna (S) 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Blind-Spot Detection with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (S) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Forward Collision Warning (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with camera and sensor (S) Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S) Front seat-belt pretensioners (S) Front seat-belt reminder and buckle sensor (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S) High Beam Assist (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Inside Handle Override Child Safety Door Locking System (S) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (S) Lane Following Assist System (S) Lane Keep Assist System with Driver Attention Alert (S) LATCH (S) Pedestrian Warning System (S) Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) – door-logic type (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Rollover sensor (S) Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go (S) Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 8-inch touchscreen Navigation display system with Premium sound system, Satellite and HD radio (S) AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM audio system (S) Bluetooth wireless technology with voice recognition (S) Digital clock (S) Outside temperature display (S) 4 x speakers and 2 tweeters (S) Supervision meter cluster with 7-inch display with Tachometer (S) Trip computer (S) USB audio input ports (S) USB chargers (front center fascia and inside center console) (S) UVO eco Infotainment System with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration (S) Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S) Climate and charging scheduling system (S) Driver's only air conditioning (S) Electric-motor-drive air conditioning compressor (S) Rear air conditioning vent (S) Remote Start with cabin preheating or cooling functionality (S) Heat Pump HVAC system (O) Rear heating duct (S) 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support (S) 4-way manual passenger seat with height adjuster (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front passenger seat back pocket (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel-mounted audio controls (S) Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters (S) Tilt and telescoping steering column (S) Acoustic windshield glass with shade band (S) Body-color outside door handles (S) Cargo cover (O) Deluxe door arm rest covering with stitches (S) Deluxe high gloss door garnish (S) Heated back-lite glass (S) Plastic scuff plates (S) Power door locks with two-turn entry system (S) Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power rear windows (S) Privacy glass (rear doors, rear quarter, back-lite) (S) Satin Chrome inside door handles (S) Solar control front windows (S) Day and night rear-view mirror (S) Heated and body-color outside mirrors with high-gloss accent (S) Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (S) Power-folding and power-adjustable side mirrors with LED turning indicators (S) Sunvisor with vanity mirror, sliding, with driver's ticket holder (S) Auto Light Control headlights (S) Bi-function projection headlights with leveling function and escort (S) Cargo light (S) Center console mood lamp (S) Front fog lamps (S) LED Daytime Running lights (S) LED positioning lamps (S) Overhead console lamp (S) Rear Spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) Cloth and artificial leather seat trim (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | - |
| 2022 KIA EV6 Extended Range 2WD Air | 2021 KIA Niro EV EX |