The 2025 Kia EV6 refresh introduces a suite of enhancements that elevate its appeal in the electric vehicle market. Here's an overview of the key updates:
The 2025 EV6 offers two battery configurations:
Kia has integrated the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port into the 2025 EV6, granting owners access to over 21,500 Tesla Superchargers across North America. The charging port has been relocated to the left rear fender to align with Tesla's infrastructure.
The refreshed EV6 features over-the-air (OTA) software updates, enabling enhancements to the infotainment system, navigation, and vehicle diagnostics. Additionally, a new software update allows Kia customers to manage charging and payments via the in-car infotainment system. The Verge
Kia has implemented measures to reduce cabin noise, enhancing the overall driving experience. These improvements contribute to a quieter and more comfortable ride.
The 2025 EV6 showcases a refreshed "Star Map" grille and updated daytime running lights, aligning its aesthetics with Kia's EV9 and EV3 models. Most trims, excluding the GT, are now assembled at Kia’s West Point, Georgia plant, potentially qualifying them for U.S. federal EV tax credits.
The base "Light" rear-wheel drive model starts at $42,900, a modest increase of $300 from the previous year. The high-performance GT model is priced at $63,800, reflecting a $2,200 hike. An additional $1,475 destination fee applies to all models.
Enhanced Battery Options & Extended Range
The 2025 EV6 offers two battery configurations:
- 63 kWh Standard Battery: An increase from the previous 58 kWh, providing improved range.
- 84 kWh Long-Range Battery: Up from 77.4 kWh, this option delivers an estimated 319 miles (513 km) of range in rear-wheel drive models.
Tesla Supercharger Access with NACS Integration
Kia has integrated the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port into the 2025 EV6, granting owners access to over 21,500 Tesla Superchargers across North America. The charging port has been relocated to the left rear fender to align with Tesla's infrastructure.
Software & Infotainment Upgrades
The refreshed EV6 features over-the-air (OTA) software updates, enabling enhancements to the infotainment system, navigation, and vehicle diagnostics. Additionally, a new software update allows Kia customers to manage charging and payments via the in-car infotainment system. The Verge
Improved Cabin Quietness & Comfort
Kia has implemented measures to reduce cabin noise, enhancing the overall driving experience. These improvements contribute to a quieter and more comfortable ride.
Design & Build Quality Enhancements
The 2025 EV6 showcases a refreshed "Star Map" grille and updated daytime running lights, aligning its aesthetics with Kia's EV9 and EV3 models. Most trims, excluding the GT, are now assembled at Kia’s West Point, Georgia plant, potentially qualifying them for U.S. federal EV tax credits.
Pricing Overview
The base "Light" rear-wheel drive model starts at $42,900, a modest increase of $300 from the previous year. The high-performance GT model is priced at $63,800, reflecting a $2,200 hike. An additional $1,475 destination fee applies to all models.