Kia EV6 GT Line S RWD 2021, Rob – EV Owner Review

Kia EV6 GT Line S RWD 2021, Rob - EV Owner Review

What first name would you like to appear in the review? 
Rob

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Kia EV6 GT Line S RWD

 

What year was your EV registered?
2021

 

How long have you owned your EV?
From new

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
1,000 – 5,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my 5th

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
260

 

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Why did you choose this car?
Wanted a family car with a decent range that could take a tow bar.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car?

  • Range
  • Comfort
  • Tech.

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car?

  • The app isn’t great and I was disappointed that it needed to be connected via USB for CarPlay but sorted later with CPLAY2Air.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
It warns you when you switch it off if you’ve left your phone on the wireless charging mat!

 

Kia EV6 GT Line S RWD 2021, Rob - EV Owner Review

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
Not thinking of the next car yet really but the electric VW camper van may be very tempting.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
zappi – yes, especially if you have PV – has a great app and is very easily configurable for different charging patterns on different days.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus Go tariff – definitely recommend as a great company and decent rates, especially if you have an EV for cheap overnight charging.

 

Kia EV6 GT Line S RWD 2021, Rob - EV Owner Review

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Don’t use much but when I have I find Instavolt really good and easy to use.

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Aviva – not really had to use them much – hope it stays that way!

 

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