The 2025 Kia EV6 is among the best and most desired electric crossovers. Going against the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Tesla Model Y, and Ford Mustang Mach-E, the new Kia EV6 offers cutting-edge technology, outstanding performance, and practical design. For the 2025 model year, the EV6 features a new 84.0-kWh battery pack that replaces the old 7.4-kWh pack in the outgoing model. This means you should expect the new 2025 EV6 to offer a longer driving range and more charging capabilities. If you’re considering a good electric SUV, the EV6 should be at the top of your list. This article covers the 10 best features of the 2025 Kia EV6.
The 2025 Kia EV6 is a versatile and feature-rich electric crossover that offers something for everyone. In my EV6 review, I found the crossover particularly fun to drive. It has impressive range and rapid charging capabilities that add 70 miles of range in less than 5 minutes. Few features stand out among the rest. Highlights of the 2025 Kia EV6 are the new 84.0-kWh battery pack, 576-hp GT model, spacious interior, and 12.3-inch infotainment system. Here are the 10 best features of the 2025 EV6 and why you should consider buying the electric SUV.Â
1. Impressive Range and Efficient Battery
One of the most critical aspects of any electric vehicle is its range, and the Kia EV6 does not disappoint.
With the new 84.0-kWh battery pack, the 2025 EV6 offers an impressive driving range. Although the EPA estimates for the new battery are not yet available, the previous 77.4-kWh pack provided up to 310 miles on a single charge.
Expect the 2025 EV6 to offer a driving range of up to 400 miles on the low-spec rear-wheel drive models.
2. Rapid Charging Capabilities
The 2025 Kia EV6 features some of the fastest charging capabilities in the industry. With an 800-volt architecture, the EV6 can charge from 10% to 80% in under 18 minutes using a 350-kW DC fast charger.
With the DC fast charger, you can add 70 miles of range in less than 5 minutes.
3. High Performance and Acceleration
The new EV6 offers a range of powerful drivetrain options for performance enthusiasts. The best feature of the 2025 EV6 is the top-of-the-line 576-hp GT model, which can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.2 seconds.
Even the more modest 320-hp GT-Line AWD variant achieves a swift 0-60 mph time of 4.5 seconds. That’s plenty of power for everyday driving.
4. Versatile Powertrain Options
The 2025 Kia EV6 offers a variety of powertrains with rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive models. The rear-wheel-drive (RWD) configurations are available at either 167 or 225 horsepower. For an all-wheel-drive (AWD) EV6 setup, the output is available with either 320 or 576 horsepower.
5. Advanced Infotainment System
The 2025 EV6 comes with a great infotainment system featuring a 12.3-inch touchscreen integrated with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. These two screens are integrated into one panoramic display, which provides excellent and super-crisp graphics.
Aside from the appeal, the panoramic display has user-friendly menus, with customization options so you can pick what car data you want to see. The 2025 Kia EV6’s infotainment system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. For more connectivity, the system also supports wireless smartphone charging and a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Just like the Hyundai, the EV6’s infotainment system also accepts over-the-air updates. That way, it remains up-to-date with the latest features and improvements. It doesn’t get better than that.
6. Stylish and Modern Design
The 2025 Kia EV6 has a sleek and modern design, both inside and out. Exterior updates for the Kia EV6 in 2025 include a new headlamp design, a reworked front bumper, updated wheel designs, and tweaks to the full-width taillamp.
One of the best features of the EV6 is the modern interior design, which has high-quality materials. The aesthetic appeal is further enhanced by tasteful gold accents and a two-tone, two-spoke steering wheel. For 2025, the EV6 now comes with a new steering wheel and a redesigned wireless smartphone charging pad.
7. Spacious and Practical Interior
Despite its compact exterior dimensions, the EV6 offers a spacious and practical interior. What makes the EV6’s interior so spacious? First, the electric crossover SUV has a flat floor. Also, The 2025 EV6’s wheelbase is as long as the three-row Kia Telluride. These two factors allow the EV6 to provide generous passenger space. There is enough room for a family and luggage.
The new Kia EV6 features 28 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. This cargo space expands to 54 cubic feet with the rear seats folded flat.
To top that off, the 2025 EV6 includes clever storage solutions like a floating center console and extra storage space under the front trunk.
8. Advanced Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
The EV6 has a suite of advanced safety and driver-assistance features. These include automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. These technologies make the 2025 Kia EV6 a safe choice for families.
9. Enhanced Connectivity and Technology
In addition to wireless smartphone integration, the 2025 Kia EV6 offers a fingerprint-authentication system. This is a secure and convenient way to start the vehicle and access personalized settings.
The EV6’s infotainment system responds to voice commands, which enhances the ease of use.
10. High-Quality Audio System
The 2025 Kia EV6 has a premium audio system that features 14 speakers. Unlike most systems, this one delivers crisp and immersive sound quality.
You will enjoy listening to your favorite playlist or enjoying a podcast. Everything is of a high quality, giving you an awesome listening experience.