Kia Releases a Limited Edition EV6 With the Longest Name Ever

Kia is celebrating the EV6 profitable The North American Utility Vehicle Of The Year (I stand agency in my perception that the EV6 is not a crossover) by giving it a particular version. It has a very lengthy identify and it’s inexperienced. Witness the 2023 Kia EV6 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Limited Edition. Yes, that’s its full identify. No, we’re not kidding.

Kia confirmed the restricted version EV6 at Pebble Beach, California. The foundation for the restricted version is a distinctive EV6 that mixes components of the Wind and GT-Line trims. Outside it will get painted in a Deep Forest Green exterior paint, blacked out wheel arches, facet remedies and entrance and rear facias together with 20-inch wheels.

Inside options Desert Beige-colored seating with a particular North American Utility Of The Year plaque by the rotary dial shifter. The mixture of the inexperienced exterior paint and the beige seating is one thing Kia says pays homage to “classic performance vehicle styling combinations.” All the different regular tech and driver security help options are commonplace.

Power comes from a 77.4 kWh battery mixed with a 74 kWh entrance motor and a 165 kWH rear motor. Total mixed output is 320 horsepower. No phrase on vary however provided that this similar powertrain, battery and horsepower output is on the EV6 GT-Line with all-wheel drive, it’s protected to say that this restricted version EV6 will get the similar 252 miles of vary as the EV6 GT-Line.

Kia isn’t speaking about pricing but, however I see this beginning near, if not cresting, $US60,000. You’re going to need to act quick if you wish to get your arms on one although. Kia is simply making 1,000 of the North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Limited Edition after they go on sale later this yr.

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