Quick highlights
- 663 km range with an 84 kWh battery
- ADAS 2.0 with 27 safety features
- 10-80% charge in 18 minutes
Kia India has officially launched the updated Kia EV6 in India at ₹65.9 lakh (ex-showroom). The premium electric crossover now boasts an 84 kWh battery pack, extending its range to 663 km (ARAI MIDC), along with an upgraded ADAS 2.0 suite featuring 27 advanced safety features.
This refreshed EV6 is available in a single GT-Line AWD variant, packing 325 PS of power and 605 Nm of torque, making it one of the most exciting electric cars in its segment.
Sharper design and futuristic interiors
The new EV6 continues Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy with a sportier front fascia, Star Map LED DRLs, and sequential indicators. Other key design updates include:
- 19-inch aerodynamic alloy wheels with a glossy finish
- Connected LED tail lamps with a lip spoiler
- New double D-cut steering wheel with hands-on detection technology
Inside, the cabin remains futuristic with a dual 12.3-inch curved panoramic display, a connected navigation cockpit, and premium upholstery. Kia has also introduced Digital Key 2.0, allowing owners to unlock and start their EV6 using a smartphone with Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology.
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ADAS 2.0 with 5 new features
Kia has significantly upgraded the ADAS package on the new EV6, now featuring 27 advanced driver assistance features, including:
- FCA 2.0 - Junction Turning & Junction Crossing (detects vehicles at intersections to prevent collisions)
- FCA 2.0 - Lane Change Assist & Evasive Steering Assist (adds safety when changing lanes or making emergency maneuvers)
- LFA 2.0 - Lane Follow Assist (helps keep the vehicle centered in its lane)
These updates ensure the EV6 remains one of the safest premium EVs in the market.
More range, faster charging
With an 84 kWh battery pack, the new EV6 delivers an ARAI-certified range of 663 km, up from 708 km in global WLTP testing. The 325 PS dual-motor AWD system ensures quick acceleration, while Kia’s 800V fast-charging technology allows:
- 10-80% charge in just 18 minutes using a 350 kW charger
- 50 kW DC charging support for convenient charging at public stations
Kia’s growing EV portfolio in India
With the updated EV6 and the recent launch of the Kia EV9, Kia is expanding its footprint in India’s electric vehicle market. The EV6’s pricing and premium features make it a compelling choice for those seeking a luxury electric crossover with long range and cutting-edge technology.
Variant & color options
The new Kia EV6 is available in a single GT-Line AWD variant and five color options:
- Snow White Pearl
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Wolf Grey
- Runway Red
- Yacht Blue Matte
Final thoughts
With enhanced safety, a longer driving range, and smarter connectivity features, the new Kia EV6 is set to attract premium EV buyers in India. At ₹65.9 lakh, it competes with models like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and BMW iX1, offering a compelling mix of performance, luxury, and sustainability.
FAQs
- What is the price of the Kia EV6? The new Kia EV6 is priced at ₹65.9 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
- What is the range of the Kia EV6? It comes with an 84 kWh battery offering a range of 663 km (ARAI MIDC).
- What is the charging time of the Kia EV6? With a 350 kW fast charger, it can charge from 10% to 80% in just 18 minutes.
- What is the acceleration of the Kia EV6? The EV6 can go from 0 to 100 km/h in around 5.2 seconds.
- What is the top speed of the Kia EV6? The top speed of the Kia EV6 is 192 km/h.
