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2022 Kia

EV6 RWD (Standard Range)

Auto (A1)

Kia EV6: best and worst years

Overview

Body
Small Station WagonsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission
Automatic (A1)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain
ElectricEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel
ElectricityEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

Motor kW
125EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
100 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City
136 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb
117 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr
$650EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score
10/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score
10/10
Elec. Range
232 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Range per hour (240V)
37 mi/hr
Recharge hrs
6.3EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
SmartWay certified
Yes

Dimensions & capacity

Length
184 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width
74 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height
61 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase
114 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight
4,310 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Pass. Vol
103 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Cargo Vol
24 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
3
Owner complaints
265
Reported injuries
6

Feature availability

Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.

Standard

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM50%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM11%
  • POWER TRAIN10%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER8%
  • ENGINE3%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE3%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 405 total.

Kia EV6: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

  • PE23012opened Jul 3, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:DC/DC CONVERTER

    Loss of Motive Power

  • DP22005opened Jan 27, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

    Pedestrian alert sounds

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
5 yr / 60k mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery
10 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.