We can step on the accelerator of That EV6 only from September. Period in which the new Korean electric crossover will arrive in dealerships in Italy. In the meantime, however, we had the privilege of touching one of the first examples of the product hero of Kia arrived from overseas for the official presentation at the Zanellato space in Milan.
Live first impressions
Kia EV6 entered the scene on a spinning platform immersed in a dense white cloud.
It immediately turned out to be hers really important dimensions. 4.69 meters long and 1.89 meters wide in the GT version, the Kia EV6 has more the air of a large sedan than a crossover. In its 2.9 meter wheelbase it houses the battery pack from 77.4 kilowatt hours. As much space as the D-segment cars that prompted Kia’s engineers and designers to redesign ex new the passenger compartment derived from the new E-GMP platform. This is the new production line on which the several PBV electric commercial vehicles (Purpose Built Vehicle) di Kia.
But to guarantee it a place in the segment D Suv it’s his ground clearance of 17 centimeters to which is added a very high seat of the driver. Seat which among other things, with the relax function, becomes totally foldable. To attract the attention of all present is the rear of the EV6. It has an optical unit cost-to-coast which also works as a spoiler, in addition to the one already present above the rear window. The line of the rear lights is connected with the line drawn by the side bumpers. The result is a slender and original line.
EV6’s electric technology
The consumption values ​​are still in the homologation phase. But the leaked data speak of 510 kilometers of autonomy WLTP. Also, thanks to technology was 800, Kia EV6 promises to recover 100 kilometers of autonomy in just 4.5 minutes. Obviously through the columns fast recharge. The entire charging process is also lightning-fast which, again through the HPC (High Power Charging) columns, will make it possible to bring the battery level from 10 to 80 percent in less than 18 minutes.
Practical technology is among the most interesting innovations adopted by Kia EV6 V2L (Vehicle-to-Load). This solution turns the electric car into one power plant portable. The car delivers up to 3.6 kilowatts of power. Everything you need to replace your home power supply in an emergency or stock up on energy for excursions and outdoor activities.
Infotainment and telematic services
It is always the technology that characterizes the interiors. The dual 12.3-inch panoramic display with curved profile. Its width and resolution ensure always optimal visibility. The credit is also due to the intuitive graphics and layouts of the menus.
But to never take your eyes off the road, EV6 adopts a head-up display with augmented reality. This now indispensable tool projects a virtual screen onto the windshield to guide the driver to their destination in total comfort and safety. In fact, you can view all the information in real time.
The EV6 range
The Kia EV6 will have a single 77.4 kilowatt-hour battery pack. Several options, on the other hand, are reserved for traction and engine power. EV6 was born in rear-wheel Drive with a 168 kilowatt (229 horses) and a range of 510 kilometers. Turnkey price of 49,500 euros. The entrance alternative is the full version gives 239 kilowatt (325 horses) from 490 kilometers and 53,000 euros.
We then move on to the GT-Line all-wheel drive version from 61,000 euros. More complete technological and stylistic equipment including the heat pump to minimize energy consumption in winter. Finally the GT version from 430 kilowatt or 585 horsepower. This version loses autonomy, which stands at 400 kilometers, but gains in performance and style. Its price is 69,500 euros. The price of the four versions is at gross of state incentives.
The Kia Special Choice offer
Kia EV6 will be offered starting from 299 euros per month through the financial campaign Kia Special choice. An offer that includes 36 months of commitment and an advance of 9,300 euros. In the package, with the addition of 13 euros per month, also the possibility of recharging at the HPC Ionity columns at a price of 0.29 euros per kilowatt hour. The offer closes the guarantee 7+7+7: 7 years of unlimited kilometers with 7 years of scheduled maintenance and 7 years of UVO Connect services to keep the car always connected.
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