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KIA EV6 Electric Estate 166kW GT Line S 77.4kWh 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Electric
Engine Capacity - CC	1
Trim	GT Line S
Price	£54,265
Battery Capacity	77.4
Engine Power - BHP	226
Acceleration	7.3
Top Speed	114 mph
Length	4695 mm
Width	1890 mm
Height	1550 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	480 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1985 kg

Driver Convenience

12.3" Curved driver display screen
12.3" Curved touchscreen navigation
360 degree around view monitor
Apple car play/Android Auto with voice control
Augmented reality head up display
Blind spot monitor
Blind-spot collision avoidance assist (BCA) with Rear cross traffic assist (RCTA) and Safe exit assist (SEA)
Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition
Drive mode selector
Driver attention warning
E-call
Emergency stop signalling system
Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) - Junction crossing
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) 1.5 - City/Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction turning
Front parking sensors
Highway Driving Assist (HDA 2.0)
Intelligent speed limit assist (ISLA)
Lane Following Assist (LFA)
Lane keep assist
Low washer fluid warning
Navigation based smart cruise control with stop and go functionality
Parking collision avoidance assist (PCA)
Power assist steering
Rear parking sensors
Remote Smart Park Assist (RSPA)
Reversing camera with dynamic guide lines
Smart power tailgate
UVO connect
Wireless Mobile Phone Charger

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

11 kW AC onboard charger
5m Type 2 to type 2 charging cable
Charging port door opening button with a small light inside the door

Entertainment

2 x USB-C charge port on front seats
3 x Front USB charge port (two for C-type / one for USB)
Meridan premium sound system with 14 speakers and active sound design (ASD)
Steering wheel mounted controls
USB port for connection of a media device

Exterior Features

All round electric windows with drivers and front passenger auto up/down function
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic defog system
Automatic headlight control system
Black side sills
Body colour exterior door handles - flush auto
Deluxe door scuff plates
Dual LED headlights with adaptive driving beam
Electrically folding/adjustable/heated door mirrors with LED indicators
GT-Line exterior styling
Heated rear window
High gloss black beltline
High gloss black door garnish
High gloss black door garnish with body colour wheel arches
High gloss black door mirrors
High level LED brake light
LED daytime running lights
LED rear combination lights
LED rear fog lights
Panoramic sunroof with tilting and sliding function
Rain sensing front wipers
Rear privacy glass
Rear side wing doors
Rear spoiler
Rear wiper
Sequential indicators
Solar glass windshield

Interior Features

1 x Front 12V socket
1 x Luggage compartment 12V socket
3 seat bench in 2nd row
60:40 split remote folding rear seats
All-round height adjustable headrests
Alloy pedals
Ambient lighting
Artificial leather trimmed steering wheel
Centre console cupholders
Centre console with open storage compartment and armrest
Cloth headlining
Driver and front passenger premium relaxion seats
Driver and passenger sunvisors with illuminated LED vanity mirrors
Driver power adjusted memory seat with front passenger power seat with 2-way electric lumbar
Dual automatic air conditioning
Front and rear door storage
Front and rear luggage area LED lights
Front cabin LED light
Front seat back pockets
Heated front seats
Heated steering wheel
Illuminated glovebox
Interior door lock/unlock function
ISOFIX Child seat top tethers and anchor fixings
Luggage area load cover
Luggage board
Luggage net with hooks
Metal paint interior door handles
Outer 2nd row heated seats
Paddle shift for drive mode select
Rear cabin LED light
Rear centre armrest with cupholder
Single front passenger seat
Ski through
Suede/Artificial leather bolsters upholstery
Tilt/telescopic adjustable steering wheel
Vehicle 2 load technology including 3 pin domestic socket
Ventilated front seats

Passive Safety

3 point seatbelts on all seats
ABS
Automatic unlocking of doors in case of impact
Brake assist system
Centre side front airbags
Dual shell horn
Electric parking brake with auto hold function
Electronic stability control
Front centre airbag
Front passenger airbag cut-off switch
Front seatbelt pre-tensioners
Height adjustable front seatbelts
Hill start assist control (HAC)
Multi collision brake assist
Rear door child safety locks
Twin curtain airbag
Twin front airbag
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Vehicle stability management

Security

Engine immobiliser
Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Entry System
Locking wheel nuts
Speed sensitive auto door locking
Thatcham category 1 alarm
Visible vehicle identification number

Wheels

20" Black alloy wheels
Tyre mobility kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	77.4
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	1965
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	10-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	2.8
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	440
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	10-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	11
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins)	73
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change	10-80
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW	50
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Charge Time (Mins)	18
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Percentage Change	10-80
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Power Supply - kW	350
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Right Side Rear
Coupler/Connector Type	CCS Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	350
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	7
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City	12.6
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	17.2
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City	4.9
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.6
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - City	686
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb	504
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - City	426
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb	313

Emissions - ICE

Noise Level dB(A)

Engine and Drive Train

Engine capacity (cc)	1
Gears	1 SPEED
Transmission	AUTO

General

Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	35A
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	90
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	86
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	64
NCAP Safety Assist %	87
Service Interval Frequency - Months	24
Service Interval Mileage	20000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	7
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	7.3
Engine Power - BHP	226
Engine Power - RPM	4600
Engine Torque - NM	350
Top Speed	114 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

N/A

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	255/45 R20
Tyre Size Rear	255/45 R20
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	20" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1550 mm
Length	4695 mm
Wheelbase	2900 mm
Width	1890 mm

Weight and Capacities

Gross Vehicle Weight	2425 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	480 l
Max. Loading Weight	440 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1600
Minimum Kerbweight	1985 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.6 m

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