Kia EV6 Electric Crossover India Launch Tomorrow

The EV6 is based on Kia’s new Opposite United design philosophy and thanks to its curvy proportions, it looks deceivingly compact for its size. Kia India will exclusively offer the EV6 with the GT Line trim. Some design highlights of the EV6 include all-LED adaptive headlights, connected LED taillights with sequential turn indicators, flush-fitting door handles, and 19-inch alloy wheels. The EV6 gets a charging port inside the right tail light casing that supports both 400V and 800V chargers.

2022 Kia EV6 Features

The Kia EV6 will come with all the bells and whistles one can expect in this segment. In addition to that, the EV6 will be the first Kia offering in the country to offer a full kit of autonomous driving assistance systems (ADAS).

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Take a look at the features of the 2022 Kia EV6:

• Adaptive auto LED headlights

• Connected LED taillights
• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Flush-fitting door handles
• 400V and 800V charger support
• Vehicle to Vehicle (V2V) charging
• Vehicle to Load (V2L) charging
• Drive modes
• Electric sunroof
• Powered front seats
• Meridian 14 speakers
• Remote folding rear seats
• AR-enabled head-up display
• 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment display
• 12.3-inch instrument cluster
• Powered tailgate
• Shift-by-wire

As we stated earlier, the Kia EV6 will be the first Kia in the country to offer ADAS along with a host of other safety features. Take a look at the safety features of the EV6:

• Forward collision avoidance assist (FCA)
• Rear cross-traffic avoidance assist (RCTA)
• Safe exit assist (SEA)
• Blindspot collision avoidance assist (BCA)
• Lane keep assist (LKA)
• Driver attention warning (DAW)
• All four disc brakes
• Electronic stability control (ESC)
• Vehicle stability management (VSM)
• Hill-start assist control (HAC)
• Multi-collision brake assist (MCBA)
• ABS
• Brake assistant system (BAS)
• ISOFIX
• Front and rear parking sensors

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The India-spec Kia EV6 will come with a 77.4kWh battery pack and a WLTP-certified range of 528km on a single charge. Kia will offer two drivetrain options with the EV6 — rear-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive. The rear-wheel-drive EV6 produces 229PS of power whereas the all-drive-version delivers 325PS of power and 605Nm of torque.

Kia EV6 will go up against the soon-to-be-launched Volvo XC40 Recharge and Hyundai Ioniq 5. It is worth noting that Hyundai India are looking to locally assemble the Ioniq 5 to play with high volumes as opposed to just 100 units of the EV6 in the first batch of import.

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