Comparison between:
- 2022 KIA EV6 First Edition, Long Range AWD
- 2023 KIA EV6 GT (Europe)
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 KIA EV6 First Edition, Long Range AWD | 2023 KIA EV6 GT (Europe) | |
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| Model alias | EV6 1st Edition | - |
| Trim | First Edition, Long Range AWD | GT (Europe) |
| Model year | 2022 (MY22) | 2023 (MY23) |
| Market | Europe, South Korea | Europe |
| Price | USD 58,500 (USA, Jun 2021) | EUR 72,990 (Germany, Feb 2022) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Steel Gray Matte Urban Yellow Glacier | Snow White Pearl Aurora Black Pearl Runway Red Yacht Blue Moonscape Matte |
| Interior colors | Black Black and Green | Black with Neon Green Stitching |
| Length | 184.3 in 4680 mm | 184.8 in 4695 mm |
| Width | - | 74.4 in 1890 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 74.0 in 1880 mm | - |
| Height | 61.0 in 1550 mm | 60.8 in 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in 2900 mm | 114.2 in 2900 mm |
| Front track | 64.1 in 1628 mm | 64.1 in 1628 mm |
| Rear track | 64.4 in 1637 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm |
| Clearance | - | 6.1 in 155 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 36.8 in 935 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 38.0 in 965 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 57.8 in 1468 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 55.6 in 1412 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 54.9 in 1395 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 53.2 in 1351 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 42.4 in 1077 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2940.0 l 103.83 ft3 2.94 m3 |
| Total volume | - | 3630.0 l 128.19 ft3 3.63 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 480.0 l 16.95 ft3 0.48 m3 | 690.0 l 24.37 ft3 0.69 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 | 1420.0 l 50.15 ft3 1.42 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 20.0 l 0.71 ft3 0.02 m3 | 20.0 l 0.71 ft3 0.02 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4530.5 lb 2055 kg | 4795.05 lb 2175 kg |
| Payload | - | 936.96 lb 425 kg |
| GVWR | 5577.7 lb 2530 kg | 5732.02 lb 2600 kg |
| Towing capacity | 1999.59 lb 907 kg | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 165 kW 221.3 hp 224.3 ps | - |
| Maximum power RPM | 4500 - 7700 rpm | - |
| Torque | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb | - |
| Maximum torque RPM | 4500 - 7700 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Comfort Sport GT My Drive Modes |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Power | 74 kW 99.2 hp 100.6 ps | - |
| Torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Comfort Sport GT My Drive Modes |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 430 kW 576.6 hp 584.6 ps |
| Total system torque | 605 Nm 61.7 kgm 446.2 ft-lb | 740 Nm 75.5 kgm 545.8 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 116.2 mph 187.0 km/h | 161.6 mph 260.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.20 s | 3.50 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 3.40 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 274.0 mi / 441.0 km WLTP, CTY: 250.4 mi / 403.0 km WLTP, CMB: 277.1 mi / 446.0 km WLTP, HWY: 218.1 mi / 351.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 263.5 mi / 424.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 116 MPGe EPA, CMB: 32 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 105 MPGe EPA, HWY: 94 MPGe WLTP, CTY: 19.61 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 21.74 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 25 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 20.6 kWh/100 km |
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 | - | 12 m 39.37 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.3 |
| Additional information | - | Steering ratio - 12.56:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 10.65 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut Independent | Independent MacPherson strut Electronic shock absorbers Dual Lower Arm Type |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link Electronic shock absorbers |
| Additional information | - | Electronically Controlled Suspension (ECS) Electronic locking differential e-LSD |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 12.8 in 325 mm | 15.0 in 381 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 12.8 in 325 mm | 14.2 in 361 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | 8.5Jx21 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/45R20 105H | 255/40R21 102Y |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 77.4 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 111.2 Ah | 111.2 Ah |
| Manufacturer | SK Innovation | SK Innovation |
| Type | NCM811 | NCM811 |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | 384 | 384 |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 697 V | 697 V |
| Weight | 1051.83 lb 477.1 kg | 1072.99 lb 486.7 kg |
| Volume | - | 337.3 l 11.91 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
| Additional information | 3.6 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | 3.6 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 7 kW AC 10.5 kW DC 50 kW DC 350 kW | AC 11 kW DC 240 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 350 kW, 0:11-0:18 AC 10.5 kW, 6:38-7:20 AC 7 kW, 9:57 | DC 350 kW, 0:11-0:18 AC 11 kW, 6:38-7:10 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist (S) Blind-Spot View Monitor Camera Feed (S) Electronic child lock (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Evasive Steering Technology (S) Front and Rear Parking Distance Warning (S) Front and Rear Parking Sensors (S) Highway Driving Assist (S) Lane Following Assist (S) Lane Keeping Assist (S) Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Parking Collision Avoidance Assist-Reverse (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Alert and Avoidance (S) Rear Parking Collision Avoidance Technology (S) Remote Smart Parking Assist (S) Safe Exit Assist (S) Surround-view monitor with 360 degree Viewing (S) AR head-up display (S) Dual 12.3" Curved Digital Cluster & Center Display w/ Navigation (S) 14 x speakers with Meridian Premium Sound System (S) Wi-Fi Hotspot (S) Heated and ventilated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Auto-Opening Flush Outside Door Handle (S) First Edition illuminated door sills (S) Power Opening Glass Moonroof (S) Rear privacy glass (S) Smart Power Liftgate (S) LED daytime runinng lamps (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED high and low beam lamps (S) LED turn signal lamps (S) First Edition interior badge (S) Vegan leather (S) | 2nd row side seats armrest with cupholder (x2) (S) Aluminum sports pedals (S) Front console arm rest with storage box and cup holders (x2) (S) GT design lower fascia bumper, includes vertical line design elements (S) Unique GT design crashpad (S) 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Active Blind Spot Assist with steering and braking intervention (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go (S) Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) (S) Central door locks (S) Children lock (S) Drive Mode Select (DMS) (S) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S) eCall (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with camera and radar for car/pedestrian/cyclist (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with camera and radar for turning and junction crossing (S) Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S) Front parking sensors (S) Front seat-belt pretensioners (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S) High Beam Assist (HBA) (S) Highway Driving Assist 2.0 (HDA 2.0) (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Following Assist System (LFA) (S) Lane Keep Assist System (LKA) (S) Multi-Collision Brake Assist (MCB) (S) Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C) (S) Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) (S) Parking Distance Warning (PDW-R) - rear parking sensors (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance (RCCA) (S) Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) door-logic based (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Smart Key with Push-button start, burglar alarm, escort headlamp, immobilizer, panic (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Surround View Monitor (SVM) (S) Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - high line (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 12.3-inch Color TFT LCD panoramic curved display cluster (S) 12.3-inch color TFT touchscreen navigation display (AVN 5.0 with TMU) (S) 12V socket in rear cargo compartment (S) Bluetooth (S) Front console tray with 12V power outlet (x1), USB-A data port (x1) and USB-C charge ports (x2) (S) Head-up display (S) Meridian premium sound system with a total of 14 speakers, external power amplifier and surround sou (S) Second-row USB-C charge ports (x2) (S) Shark fin antenna (S) Trip computer (S) Wi-Fi Hotspot (S) Wireless phone charger (S) Air filter (S) Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S) Rear air conditioning vents (S) 60/40 split rear seats (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front passener seat with 2-way power-adjustable lumbar support (S) Front passenger seat back pocket (S) Heated front seats (3-levels) (S) Heated outer rear seats (O) Height-adjustable driver's seat (S) Height-adjustable front passenger seat (S) Integrated Memory System (IMS) with 2-position memory for driver's seat (S) Premium relaxation seats front (S) Ventilated front seats (S) Heated vegan leather-trimmed steering wheel (S) Steering wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth, voice recognition and cruise controls (S) Tilt and telescoping steering column (S) Acoustic film windshield (S) Active Sound Design (ASD) (S) Auto aero flush outside door handles in body color (S) Deluxe scuff plates (S) Door sills with aluminum (S) Front and rear door map pockets with bottle holder (S) Heated (Defroster) tailgate (S) Luggage board (S) Matte silver metallic paint inside door handles (S) Power glass sunroof (extendable) (S) Power liftgate (S) Power windows front and rear, impulse function and anti-trap protection on all seats (S) Privacy glass on rear doors with quarter glass and tailgate (S) Thermal insulation glazing on windows (S) Windscreen and front side windows in solar glass (UV protection) (S) Windshield wiper blade with variable intermittent switching (S) Anti-fog system (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Body-colored side mirrors with memory (S) Heated side mirrors with LED repeater lamps (S) Power-folding and power-adjustable side mirrors (S) Adaptive dual-LED headlights (S) Auto Light Control headlights (S) Door courtesy reflector (S) Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (S) LED center room lamp (S) LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) (S) LED map lamp (S) LED rear cargo light (S) LED side puddle lamps (S) LED spotlights on C-pillar (S) LED taillights (S) Rear spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) Twilight sensor (S) Suede-look vegan leather seating (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) There can be differences in the features for one and the same trim available in different countries in Europe. Check the exact details with your local dealer. |
| 2022 KIA EV6 First Edition, Long Range AWD | 2023 KIA EV6 GT (Europe) |