Kia Launches New EV6 in India with Bigger Battery, Smarter Tech & 663 km Range

Kia India has unveiled the latest version of its premium electric vehicle, the Kia EV6, at an ex-showroom price of ₹65.9 lakh (Pan India). This upgraded GT Line AWD model brings more power, a longer range, cutting-edge safety features, and a futuristic design—making it a serious contender in India’s growing EV market.

More Power, More Range, Faster Charging

At the heart of the new EV6 is an advanced 84-kWh battery pack, offering an impressive 663 km range (ARAI MIDC Full) on a single charge. Built on Kia’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), it generates a thrilling 325 PS of power and 605 Nm of torque. Plus, with ultra-fast charging, the battery can go from 10% to 80% in just 18 minutes using a 350 kW charger—a game-changer for EV users.

Bold Design & High-Tech Interiors

Kia has revamped the EV6’s looks with 15 design enhancements, featuring an aggressive new front inspired by the brand’s ‘Opposites United’ philosophy. Standout details include:

  • Star Map Graphic Connected DRLs with Sequential Indicators
  • 19-inch Aerodynamic Glossy Alloy Wheels
  • Sleek, Futuristic Cabin with a Double D-Cut Steering Wheel
  • Massive 31.2 cm (12.3-inch) Panoramic Curved Display

Next-Level Tech: OTA Updates & Digital Key 2.0

The EV6 is more connected than ever with Kia Connect 2.0, enabling over-the-air (OTA) updates for 34 ECU controllers, reducing the need for service center visits. The Digital Key 2.0, powered by Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology, lets owners unlock and start their car using a smartphone—without even taking it out of their pocket!

Advanced Safety with ADAS 2.0

Kia has packed the new EV6 with 27 advanced safety features under ADAS 2.0, including:

  • FCA 2.0 – Junction Turning & Crossing (prevents collisions at intersections)
  • FCA 2.0 – Lane Change Assist & Evasive Steering Assist (enhances control in emergency situations)
  • LFA 2.0 – Lane Follow Assist (ensures safe lane-keeping)

Kia’s Vision for India’s EV Future

Speaking at the launch, Joonsu Cho, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India, said:
“The new Kia EV6 is a true testament to our commitment to EV innovation. With a bigger battery, advanced safety features, and futuristic design, it sets a new benchmark in India’s premium EV market. We are confident this will accelerate India’s EV adoption journey.”

Colors & Availability

The EV6 comes in five stylish colors:

  • Snow-White Pearl
  • Aurora Black Pearl
  • Wolf Grey
  • Runway Red
  • Yacht Blue Matte

With its extended range, lightning-fast charging, and state-of-the-art tech, the new Kia EV6 is poised to take India’s electric vehicle market to the next level. Are you ready to make the switch?

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