Kia EV6 facelift

The Kia EV6 is a fully electric SUV with electrifying performance and sporty handling. The carmaker is now planning to bring its facelift in August 2025 with a few tweaks and updates. It shall rival the Mercedes-Benz EQA and the BMW iX1 in its segment. Further, the Kia EV6 price is expected to range between INR 65 Lakhs and INR 75 Lakhs.

Below is an overview of the features and other aspects of this Kia electric car.

Kia EV6 Facelift Latest Updates

1. 05 Sep 2024: Kia patents a new EV6 design for its facelift version. The new design seems to feature a revised front facia.

Kia EV6 Facelift Powertrain and Transmission 

The new EV6 is said to be equipped with a dual motor setup and an 84kWh lithium-ion battery. This setup shall belt out a peak power and torque of around 225-325bhp and 600-650 Nm, respectively. These deliveries should be transferred to the wheels through an automatic transmission system.

Kia EV6 Facelift Riding Range

Similar to its current iteration, the riding range of this electric car shall be around 500-550 km on a single charge. The battery should attain a 10% to 80% charge within an hour or so, with a 50kW DC fast charger. The 350kW DC fast charger shall offer the same charge within half an hour or so.

Kia EV6 Facelift Specifications

This Kia car shall come with all-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive options. Its suspension system shall incorporate a McPherson front suspension and a multilink suspension in the rear. The car is envisioned to ride on 19/20-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres of 230-240mm width. The braking setup shall boast ventilated disc brakes, to provide a precise stopping power.

Kia EV6 Facelift Dimensions

The EV6 car is envisioned not to have any dimensional change. It shall have a length of 4695mm, a width of 1890mm, and a height of 1550mm. The wheelbase should remain 2900mm and the ground clearance should be around 178mm.

Kia EV6 Facelift Exterior

The available pictures suggest that the newer version of the EV6 Facelift shall have a sleeker front. It seems to feature a connected daytime running light or a chrome element that connects the headlamps. The fine lines from the bonnet seem to have been eliminated. Furthermore, the headlamp design is unique and the font lower bumper is rugged. The turn indicators are slated to be sequential and tail lamps should be connected.  The exterior design shall also exhibit LED fog lamps, body-coloured door garnish, and a high glossy belt line. The flush door handles, rear spoiler, integrated antenna, and wide electric sunroof shall further enhance the elegance.

Kia EV6 Facelift Interior

The cabin of the Kia EV6 facelift is also envisaged to come with several updates. It shall include adjustable ventilated front seats with the memory function in the driver seat. The steering wheels should continue to be vegan-leather-wrapped with mounted controls. Additionally, 64-colour ambient lighting, metal scuff plates, sporty alloy pedals, and an anti-glare inner rear view mirror should be included. The car must have a dual-zone automatic air conditioner, a wireless mobile charger, and a rear parcel shelf. On the entertainment front, it might have a Meridian premium sound system with fourteen speakers. The 12.3-inch curved multi-information display might get a size increase. The infotainment system might also get a few additional feasibility.

Kia EV6 Facelift Safety Features

On the safety front, this Kia SUV must include over eight airbags, ISOFIX child seat anchorage, and a head-up display. The pre-tensioners and force limiters seatbelts should be there, to ensure safety in case of a collision. Additionally, it should continue to have ADAS systems such as forward collision avoidance alert and lane-keep assist. A blind spot collision avoidance assist, rear cross-traffic avoidance assist, safe exit assist, and lane follow assist shall also be included. Moreover, essential features like an antilock braking system, electronic stability control, and hill start assist control must be included.

Kia EV6 Facelift Launch Date

As per the available information, the Kia EV6 facelift shall be launched in August 2025, in India.

Kia EV6 Facelift Expected price

The price of this upcoming Kia car is anticipated to be similar to that of the Volvo C40 Recharge, the Mercedes-Benz EQB, and the BMW i4.

Kindly note that the information previously shared is based on speculative sources, and there may be slight variations in the actual car specifications when it is officially launched. However, rest assured that we are closely monitoring the manufacturer's updates and will promptly revise this page with the most accurate details as soon as they are released.