2022 Kia EV6
Wind RWD
What the Wind adds over the Light
| Spec | Light | Wind |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4017 lbs | 4398 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4017 lbs | 4299 lbs |
| Horsepower | 167 hp | 225 hp |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5004 lbs | 5335 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 136 mpg | 134 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 100 mpg | 101 mpg |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 2nd row V2L outlet (under seat), 8-way power adjustable passenger's seat with 2-way power lumbar support & chauffer seat switch, Acoustic film front door window, Amplifier, Artificial leather seat trim, Center speaker (x1), Front mid range speaker (x2), Gloss black lower fascia bumper, Gloss black wheel arch, side sill, belt-line molding, Meridian premium audio system, Parking Distance Warning - Forward & Reverse, Rear surround speaker (x2), Rear tweeter (x2), Smart power liftgate, Subwoofer (x1), V2L connector, Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) external port, Ventilated front seats
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 325.1 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 325.1 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | epb |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 50.2 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 24.4 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 103 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in |
| Overall height | 60.8 in |
| Overall length | 184.3 in |
| Overall width | 74 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | AC Synchronous Permanent Magnet Motor |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 225 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 134 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 117 MPGe |
| MPG (highway) | 101 mpg |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39 in |
| Third-row headroom | 38 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 42.4 in |
| Third-row legroom | 39 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.8 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.6 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Rack & Pinion - Belt-Type Rack-Mounted Motor-Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 19.1 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson type suspension with inclined strut bearing + Single Lower Arm Type |
| Rear suspension type | 5 Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 235/55R19 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 10.65:1 |
| Transmission type | Gear Reduction Unit |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4398 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4299 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5335 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety30 std · 4 opt
- Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with camera and radar for car/pedestrian/cyclist
- Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go
- Lane Following Assist System (LFAS)
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance (RCTA)
- Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) optional
- Surround View Monitor (SVM) optional
- Dual front advanced airbags
- Dual front seat-mounted side airbags
- Full-length side curtain airbags
- Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
- Lane Keep Assist System (LKA)
- Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control - Curve with Stop and Go (NSCC-C)
- Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)
- Parking Distance Warning - Forward & Reverse
- Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) optional
- 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS)
- Blind spot camera rear-view mirrors
- Driver's knee airbag
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Front and rear 3-point seat belts
- Front seat-belt pretensioners
- Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
- Impact sensing auto door unlock
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
- Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) door-logic based
- Speed sensing auto door locks
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) optional
- Immobilizer
- Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Infotainment14 std · 0 opt
- Meridian premium audio system
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- 12.3-inch color TFT touchscreen navigation display unit with AM/FM/MP3, HD Radio, SiriusXM, Bluetooth, Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Voice Recognition and modem (AVN 5.0)
- Amplifier
- Center speaker (x1)
- Front and rear door speakers (x4)
- Front mid range speaker (x2)
- Front tweeter (x2)
- Rear surround speaker (x2)
- Rear tweeter (x2)
- Shark fin antenna
- Steering wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth®, voice recognition and cruise controls
- Subwoofer (x1)
- Wireless phone charger
Convenience10 std · 0 opt
- Smart power liftgate
- Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk unlock, remote start, panic alarm, and remote smart parking assist
- 2nd row V2L outlet (under seat)
- Cargo power outlet
- Front console tray with 12V power outlet (x1), USB-A data port (x1) and USB-C charge ports (x2)
- Second-row USB-C charge ports (x2)
- V2L connector
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) external port
- Central door locks
- Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection
Climate3 std · 1 opt
- Air filter
- Automatic temperature control with auto defog
- Rear air conditioning vents
- Heat Pump HVAC system optional
Seating8 std · 0 opt
- 8-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support
- Artificial leather seat trim
- Heated front seats (3-levels)
- Ventilated front seats
- 8-way power adjustable passenger's seat with 2-way power lumbar support & chauffer seat switch
- Integrated Memory System (IMS) with 2-position memory for driver's seat and outside mirrors
- 2nd row reclining
- 2nd row side seats armrest with cupholder (x2)
Interior19 std · 1 opt
- Heated steering wheel optional
- 12.3-inch Color TFT LCD panoramic curved display cluster
- Coat hook (x1)
- Door courtesy reflector
- Front console arm rest with storage box and cup holders (x2)
- LED center room lamp
- LED map lamp
- LED rear cargo light
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Recycled fabric crashpad
- Silver metallic paint inside door handles
- Tilt and telescoping steering column
- Day/night rear-view mirror
- Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors
- Front passenger seat back pocket
- Trip computer
- Carpet flooring
- Front and rear door map pockets with bottle holder
- Plastic scuff plates
- Rheostat (Dimmer Switch)
Exterior20 std · 0 opt
- Heated, power folding, power adjustable outside mirrors with LED repeater lamps (gloss black mirror base)
- 19-inch Alloy wheels
- Acoustic film front door window
- Acoustic film windshield
- Gloss black front grille
- Gloss black lower fascia bumper
- Gloss black outside mirrors
- Gloss black wheel arch, side sill, belt-line molding
- Heated (Defroster) tailgate
- LED Daytime Running Light (DRL)
- LED Multi-Focus Reflector (MFR) Head Lights
- LED side puddle lamps
- Manual aero flush outside door handle
- Power adjustable heated outside mirrors
- Rear LED combination lamps
- Rear charge port door
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Auto Light Control headlights
- Privacy glass (rear doors, tailgate, quarter glass)
- Rear spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp
Powertrain4 std · 0 opt
- All Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Drive Mode Select (DMS)
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold
- Shift-by-Wire gear selector
Chassis2 std · 0 opt
- Front MacPherson struts with selective damping control value
- Rear Hydraulic Rebound Stop shock absorbers
Cargo2 std · 0 opt
- Hidden storage tray in cargo area
- Luggage board
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 EV6. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Wind
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2022 Kia EV6 Wind add over the Light?
Against the Light, 18 features become standard that the Light does not and 6 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.