2022 Kia EV6 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.0s
- GT-Line AWD, 320 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: top 29% of 164 SUVs (2022).
- Horsepower: top 47% of 164 SUVs (2022).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-Line AWD | Electric | 320 hp | 446 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 142 | 14.1 | 5.0 sEstimate | Single-speed | AWD | $56,400 |
| Wind AWD | Electric | 320 hp | 446 lb-ft | 4,539 lb | 141 | 14.2 | 5.1 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $51,400 |
| Wind RWD | Electric | 225 hp | 258 lb-ft | 4,255 lb | 106 | 18.9 | 7.2 sEstimate | Single-speed | RWD | $47,500 |
| GT-Line RWD | Electric | 225 hp | 258 lb-ft | 4,255 lb | 106 | 18.9 | 7.2 sTested | Single-speed | RWD | $51,700 |
| Light RWD | Electric | 167 hp | 258 lb-ft | 4,017 lb | 83 | 24.1 | 8.0 sTested | Single-speed | RWD | $41,400 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
3 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric | 1 | 167 hp | Light RWD | $41,400 | Base | $592 | Base |
| Electric | 2 | 225 hp | Wind RWD | $47,500 | +$6,100 | $592 | $0 |
| Electric | 2 | 320 hp | Wind AWD | $51,400 | +$3,900 | $647 | +$55 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-speed | 5 | Light RWD | $41,400 | 5.0 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Light RWD: 167 hp, 117 MPGe, $41,400. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Kona | EV Limited FWD | 201 hp | 120 MPGe | $42,500 | 6.2 s |
EV6 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
Same 0-60 time: 5.0 s. More hp per ton: 2022 Genesis GV70.
| Measure | 2022 Kia EV6 | 2022 Genesis GV70 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | GT-Line AWD | 3.5T Sport AWD |
| 0-60 | 5.0 s | 5.0 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Online |
| Horsepower | 320 hp | 375 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,502 lb | 4,453 lb |
| hp per ton | 142 | 168 |
| lb per hp | 14.1 | 11.9 |
| MSRP | $56,400 | $53,100 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree