Kia India has officially announced the pricing for the new EV6, at Rs 65.9 lakh (Ex-Showroom, Pan India). The new EV6 is designed to offer more of everything (style, power, and cutting-edge innovation), the updated version of Kia’s first dedicated EV promises to set new benchmarks in the premium EV segment, reinforcing the brand’s position as a leader in sustainable mobility.
The model features 15 enhancements over the outgoing model including sportier and more aggressive front end inspired by Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy which includes a new Star Map Graphic Connected DRL with Sequential Indicators and GT-Line front bumper. It also sports striking 48.74cm (19”) Aerodynamic glossy-finish alloy wheels, and star-map LED rear combination lamps with Sequential Indicators, further amplifying its futuristic appeal.
Inside, the new EV6 delivers a refined luxury experience with a premium and spacious cabin design. A new double D-cut steering wheel with hands-on detection technology enhances driving convenience. The connected car navigation cockpit with dual 31.2 cm (12.3-inch) panoramic curved display, seamlessly integrates next-generation infotainment for an immersive digital experience.
The new Kia EV6 comes with Kia Connect 2.0, featuring Kia Connect Diagnostics (KCD) for remote vehicle diagnostics. Over-the-air (OTA) software updates allow 34 ECU controllers to be updated remotely, eliminating the need for service center visits. The Digital Key 2.0, featuring Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology, transforms a compatible smartphone into a virtual key, allowing seamless locking, unlocking, and ignition, even when the device remains in a pocket or bag. It can also be shared with others via a simple text message, enhancing accessibility and convenience. To further enhance the connectivity, the car comes with 100+ connected features.
The new Kia EV6 augments the safety level with the latest ADAS 2.0 package, incorporating 27 advanced safety and driver assistance features, including 5 new autonomous features. These constitute FCA 2.0 - Junction Turning, which detects oncoming vehicles while making turns at intersections, and FCA 2.0 - Junction Crossing, designed to prevent collisions when passing through junctions. Enhancing safety further, FCA 2.0 - Lane Change Assist and FCA 2.0 - Evasive Steering Assist offer additional protection during lane changes and emergency maneuvering, ensures a secure and controlled driving experience in unexpected situations. Additionally, LFA 2.0 - Lane Follow Assist helps maintain optimal lane positioning, significantly reducing the risk of accidents caused by unintended lane departures.
Enhanced Performance
Built on Kia’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), the new EV6 seamlessly blends a bold design with progressive engineering. Its 84-kWh battery pack now delivers an impressive 663 km (ARAI MIDC Full) range on a single charge, setting new benchmarks for long-distance EV travel. The vehicle also promises an exhilarating driving experience with a power output of 325 PS and 605 Nm of torque. Kia’s ultra-fast charging technology enables the vehicle to charge from 10% to 80% in just 18 minutes with a 350kW fast charger, enhancing convenience for modern drivers.