2026 Kia EV6
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Kia EV6

2026 Kia EV6 — 7 trims available

From $37,900
EPA Range 237–319 mi
0-60 mph 5–8.3s
DC Fast Charge ~20 min 10–80% battery
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Kia EV6 price in the US

The 2026 Kia EV6 starts at $37,900 MSRP for the EV6 Light RWD and runs to $53,000 for the EV6 GT-Line AWD across the 7 current configurations we track. With Kia's $1,545 destination fee, that comes to $39,445 to $54,545 before tax, registration and options.

Trim MSRP With destination
Light RWD $37,900 $39,445
Light Long Range RWD $41,200 $42,745
Wind RWD $44,800 $46,345
Light Long Range AWD $45,200 $46,745
GT-Line RWD $48,700 $50,245
Wind AWD $48,800 $50,345
GT-Line AWD $53,000 $54,545

With destination = MSRP + Kia's destination fee. Tax, registration, options and dealer fees are extra. Prices last verified . Our free EV Data Brief email covers MSRP cuts and new-model pricing.

Quick Specs

$ Starting MSRP $37,900
⚡ Range 237–319 mi
🏎️ 0-60 mph 5–8.3s
🔌 DC Fast Charge ~20 min 10–80% battery via DC fast charger
📦 Cargo 24.4 cu ft
🪑 Seats 5
⚙️ Drivetrain RWD / AWD
🚗 Body Type SUV (compact)

Trims & Variants (7 available, 1 discontinued)

Trim MSRP Range 0-60 Seats Drive
Light RWD $37,900 237 mi 8.3s 5 RWD
Light Long Range RWD $41,200 319 mi 7.3s 5 RWD
Wind RWD $44,800 319 mi 7.3s 5 RWD
Light Long Range AWD $45,200 295 mi 5s 5 AWD
GT-Line RWD $48,700 319 mi 7.3s 5 RWD
Wind AWD $48,800 295 mi 5s 5 AWD
GT-Line AWD $53,000 270 mi 5s 5 AWD
GT AWD $62,300 231 mi 3.4s 5 AWD

Highlights

Light RWD

Entry EV6 with 800V ultra-fast charging at under $43K

Light Long Range RWD

319-mile range leader with 84 kWh battery and 800V charging

Wind RWD

Rear-drive Wind — the 319-mile pack with Wind equipment, $4,000 under the AWD

Light Long Range AWD

Cheapest AWD EV6 — 320 hp e-AWD with 295 mi and 800V charging

GT-Line RWD

GT-Line styling on the rear-drive 319-mile powertrain, $4,300 under the AWD

Wind AWD

AWD crossover with 295 mi range and premium amenities

GT-Line AWD

Sport-tuned AWD with 320 hp and aggressive GT-Line styling

GT AWD

Discontinued — Kia dropped the GT from the US EV6 lineup for 2026 (its 2026 pricing tops out at the GT-Line). It had 576 hp, a 3.4s 0-60, drift mode and an electronic LSD

EV6 crash-test ratings

NHTSA
5-star overall (2027 model year)
IIHS
Tested, no award (2026 award cycle)

Was an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ in 2022; lost the award when criteria tightened (now Marginal in the updated moderate-overlap test).

Compare official NHTSA and IIHS ratings across EVs →

EV6 Resale Value & Depreciation

Percentage of the original model-year MSRP retained on today's used market, by vehicle age. Each point is a different model-year example observed at that age — not one car tracked over time.

Kia EV6 value retention by age — percentage of original MSRP retained Kia EV6: 54.5% at 2yr, 44.3% at 3yr, 41.8% at 4yr 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 01234 Vehicle age (years) 54.5% 44.3% 41.8%
Source: KBB and J.D. Power used values, Sept 2026.
Age Model year Value retained Typical used price Original MSRP
2 yr 2024 54.5% ~$23,200 $42,600
3 yr 2023 44.3% ~$21,500 $48,500
4 yr 2022 41.8% ~$17,100 $40,900

See the full EV resale-value rankings for how the EV6 compares across 42 EVs. Our quarterly EV data reports publish dated snapshots of this dataset, free to quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the 2026 Kia EV6 cost?

The 2026 Kia EV6 starts at $37,900 MSRP for the EV6 Light RWD and runs to $53,000 for the EV6 GT-Line AWD across the 7 current configurations we track. With Kia's $1,545 destination fee, that comes to $39,445 to $54,545 before tax, registration and options. By trim: EV6 Light RWD, $37,900 ($39,445 with the destination fee); EV6 Light Long Range RWD, $41,200 ($42,745 with the destination fee); EV6 Wind RWD, $44,800 ($46,345 with the destination fee); EV6 Light Long Range AWD, $45,200 ($46,745 with the destination fee); EV6 GT-Line RWD, $48,700 ($50,245 with the destination fee); EV6 Wind AWD, $48,800 ($50,345 with the destination fee); EV6 GT-Line AWD, $53,000 ($54,545 with the destination fee).

What is the range of the 2026 Kia EV6?

The Kia EV6 offers EPA-estimated range between 237 and 319 miles, depending on trim and wheel size. Real-world highway range at 70 mph is typically 10–15% lower than the EPA rating, and cold-weather range can drop an additional 20–30% in sub-freezing temperatures.

How fast does the Kia EV6 accelerate 0-60 mph?

The Kia EV6 hits 0-60 mph in 5 to 8.3 seconds depending on configuration — 5 seconds is the quickest of the 7 current configurations we track.

How long does the Kia EV6 take to DC fast-charge?

On a DC fast charger, the Kia EV6 goes from 10% to 80% in roughly 20 minutes. At home on a Level 2 charger (240V), a full charge takes about 5.7–7.3 hours, depending on the trim. A standard 120V outlet (Level 1) adds only about 4–5 miles of range an hour (from EPA efficiency, depending on the trim), so it suits overnight top-ups rather than full charges.

Is the Kia EV6 available with all-wheel drive?

Yes — the Kia EV6 is offered in both rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations. RWD trims are typically less expensive and slightly more efficient; AWD trims add a second motor for better traction in snow/rain and faster acceleration.

How many people does the Kia EV6 seat?

The Kia EV6 seats 5.

Does the 2026 Kia EV6 qualify for a federal EV tax credit?

No. The federal Clean Vehicle Credit (IRC §30D) expired on September 30, 2025 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — no new EVs purchased on or after October 1, 2025 qualify. State incentives remain available: see our /deals page for current rebates in California, Maine, Colorado, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and other states. The Section 30C EV Charger Tax Credit (for home charger installation) expired June 30, 2026 — if your charger was placed in service on or before that date, you can still claim it (30% up to $1,000) on your 2026 return via IRS Form 8911.

How long will the Kia EV6 battery last?

Real-world data from EV fleets suggests modern lithium-ion EV batteries (2020+) retain roughly 85–90% of their original capacity at 100,000 miles, above the 70% capacity floor in the Kia EV6 battery warranty, and 80–85% at 200,000 miles.

What is the Kia EV6 battery warranty?

The Kia EV6 battery warranty is 10 years / 100,000 miles, with a 70% capacity floor. It covers capacity loss below that floor, and the coverage transfers to later owners. Compare it with every other EV in our EV battery warranty rankings.

The 2026 Kia EV6 is a compact electric SUV starting at $37,900 MSRP. Available in 7 trims ranging from $37,900 to $53,000, it offers up to 319 miles of EPA-estimated range and a 5-second 0-60 mph time with available all-wheel drive. DC fast charging can add significant range in as little as 20 minutes.

With 24.4 cubic feet of cargo space and seating for up to 5, the EV6 competes in the growing electric SUV segment. Whether you prioritize range, performance, or value, there is a EV6 trim to match your needs.

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EV6 charging, range & ownership tools

Home charging: up to 10.9 kW (about 45 A) — a 48 A charger on a 60 A circuit uses all of it. At that rate it adds about 31–37 miles of range an hour, by trim (EPA efficiency). 48 A home chargers that fit the EV6 →

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