Kia EV6 Long Range 2WD 2024

Starting price: $45,950

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Ownership summary

Verdict:

Kia EV6 Long Range 2WD 2024 fits the role of a RWD electric SUV with a family-first ownership profile for daily driving, road trips and home charging. For ownership planning, the key range numbers are not only 310 mi official, but also about 263 mi mixed and 193 mi in cold highway driving.

In daily use, home charging takes about 8 h 20 min from 0-100%; on trips, the 10-80% DC estimate is about 16 min (est.), which should make highway stops manageable. The practical side is documented with 5 seats and 17.3-45.6 cu ft cargo. The main caveat is that cold highway range is much lower than the mixed-weather estimate. Range confidence is high, while specs completeness is partial.

Best fit
Daily drivingRoad tripsHome chargingFamily use

Main caveatCold highway range is much lower than the mixed-weather estimate.

Range reality

Official EPA range
310 mi
BEVDB mixed estimate
263 mi
Cold highway estimate
193 mi
Official vs BEVDB gap
-47 mi / -15%

Charging reality

Home charging
0-100% 8 h 20 min
Fast charging
10-80% 16 min (est.)
10-80% range added
185 mi Based on BEVDB combined consumption

Practical ownership

Seats
5
Cargo
17.3-45.6 cu ft
Battery warranty
No Data

Data quality

Range confidence
High
Specs completeness
Partial
Estimate basis
EPA data + BEVDB model
Missing key data
Battery warranty
City - Mild Weather342 miles
City - Cold Weather229 miles
Highway - Mild Weather238 miles
Highway - Cold Weather193 miles

Estimates of actual range. The values given here are BEVDB estimates calculated from EPA data and usable battery capacity, based on the BEVDB model. The BEVDB real-range card uses four fixed reference scenarios: City (Mild), Highway (Mild), City (Cold), and Highway (Cold). Mild means +20°C (70°F) without intensive climate-control use; cold means -10°C (14°F) with cabin heating. City speed is 50 km/h (30 mph), and highway speed is 110 km/h (70 mph). These figures are not official test results. Actual range will vary depending on speed, temperature, road conditions, road profile, load, tires, and driving style.

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Nominal Capacity84 kWh
Usable Capacity80 kWh
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Architecture800 V
Warranty PeriodNo Data
Warranty MileageNo Data
Cathode MaterialNCM

Source: Manufacturer

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Home / Destination

Charging TypeJ1772J1772 icon
Port LocationRear Right
Charge Power10.9 kW
Charge Time AC (0-100%)8 h 20 min
Charge Speed (mild)20 miles/hour
Charge Speed (cold)20 miles/hour

Fast Charging

Fast Charging PortCCS Combo 1CCS Combo 1 icon
Port LocationRear Right
Charge Power (max)263 kW
Charge Power (10-80%)205 kW
Charge Time DC (10-80%)16 min
Charge Speed (mild)440 miles/hour
Charge Speed (cold)340 miles/hour
Autocharge SupportedYes

Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge SupportedYes
Supported ProtocolISO 15118-2

Preconditioning

Preconditioning PossibleYes
Automatically using NavigationYes
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Home / destination charging — 0–100%

AC full charge: fastest ~8h 20m
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
Level 1 · 120V / 12A1.4 kW64h 55m3 mi/h
Level 1 · 120V / 16A1.9 kW47h 50m4 mi/h
Level 2 · 240V / 32A7.7 kW11h 50m15 mi/h
Level 2 · 240V / 40A9.6 kW9h 30m18 mi/h
Level 2 · 240V / 48A10.9 kW8h 20m21 mi/hLimited by vehicle

Fast charging — 10–80%

Fastest DC 10–80%: ~16 min
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
DC 50 kWCCS connector50 kW avg.1h 5m108 mi/h
DC 150 kWCCS connector126 kW avg.27 min272 mi/hLimited by charger
DC 250+ kWCCS connector165 kW avg.20 min356 mi/hLimited by charger
DC 350 kWCCS connector205 kW avg.16 min442 mi/hLimited by vehicle

Estimated charging times are based on usable battery capacity, charging power and vehicle charging limits. Peak DC power is usually reached only briefly; average 10–80% power is more useful for estimating real charging time. Actual charging speed can vary by charger output, battery temperature, state of charge, weather, software and battery condition.

Acceleration7.3 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed115 mph
Total Power168 kW (228 PS)
Total Torque258.1 lb-ft
EPA Consumption29 kWh/100 mi
DriveRWD
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Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

V2L SupportedYes
Max. Output Power3.6 kW
Exterior Outlet(s)1 x J1772 (Adapter)
Interior Outlet(s)1 x Standard Socket

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

V2H via AC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
V2H via DC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

V2G via AC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
V2G via DC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
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BEVDB model

Combined real range (estimate)263.5 miles
Combined Energy Use (estimate)30.2 kWh/100 mi

BEVDB estimates use EPA-rated (or derived) consumption and usable battery capacity to model city/highway ranges; the combined value is a weighted mix of city/highway and mild/cold scenarios. See the methodology and data sources for inputs, official source boundaries, fallback rules, and versioning.

EPA

EPA Range310 mi
MPGe City134 MPGe
MPGe Highway101 MPGe
MPGe Combined117 MPGe
Energy Use29 kWh/100 mi

Source: EPA

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Side crash:Not Yet Detailed
Front crash:No Data
Rollover resistance:Not Yet Detailed
Safety rating:5 Stars
Rating year:2024

Source: NHTSA

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Length184.8 in
Width74 in
Width with MirrorsNo Data
Height62 in
Wheelbase114.2 in
Weight4299 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)5500.5 lbs
Max. Payload1366.9 lbs
Cargo Volume17.3 ft³
Cargo Volume Max45.6 ft³
Cargo Volume Frunk1.8 ft³
Roof Load176.4 lbs
Tow Hitch PossibleYes
Towing Weight Unbraked1653.5 lbs
Towing Weight Braked3968.3 lbs
Vertical Load Max220.5 lbs
Have questions about Dimensions and Weight?
Price$45,950
Seats5 people
LATCHYes 2 seats
Turning Circle38.1 ft
PlatformHMG E-GMP
EV Dedicated PlatformYes
Car BodySUV
Roof RailsNo
Heat PumpYes
HP Standard EquipmentVaries by country

Reminder: Range and energy consumption figures are estimates. Actual results may vary depending on weather, driving style, terrain, and other conditions. Review the BEVDB methodology for estimate boundaries and source labels. If this model page looks wrong, use Contact and include this page URL plus an official source link when possible.