Keeping in view the fast growing demand for electric cars in India, Kia Motors is going to launch its first electric car in the country on 2nd June 2022. Kia has named its first electric car as the Kia EV6 crossover (KIA EV6). The company has launched this car long ago in European countries, after which this car is now being launched in India.
Along with announcing the launch date, the company has also started pre-bookings for this electric Kia EV6. Customers can book it by visiting the company’s official website or visiting the nearest Kia dealership. For the pre-booking of Kia EV6, the company has fixed a token amount of Rs 3 lakh.
Kia Motors will launch this Kia EV6 in India with two variants in which the first variant is Kia EV6 GT and the second variant is Kia EV6 GT Line AWD.
Kia has built this electric car on the platform on which Hyundai has built its upcoming first electric car, the Launic 5. The name of this platform is Electric Global Modular Platform.
Talking about its first variant Kia EV6 GT, it generates power of 229 hp and peak torque of 350 Nm. The second variant Kia EV6 GT Line AWD generates 347 hp power and 347 Nm peak torque.
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Regarding the speed of Kia EV6, the company claims that this car can achieve 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.5 seconds. Whereas the company claims about the top speed of this car that it can run at a top speed of 192 kilometers per hour.
The company has not yet made any official announcement regarding the driving range of the Kia EV6, but according to media reports, this car will give a range of 528 km on a full charge.
Kia Motors has not made any announcement regarding the price of this Kia EV6, but according to experts, considering the price of Kia EV6 in the international market, the company will launch this car in India with a starting price of Rs 65 lakh. can.