Kia EV6 GT2, John B – 2021 Test Drive Review

Kia EV6 GT2, John B - Test Drive Review

What name would you like to appear in the Test Drive Review? 
John B

 

What make and model did you test drive?
Kia EV6 GT2

 

What dealership did you have the test drive at?
Keighley Kia

 

How long did it take the dealership to contact you after you made your initial enquiry?
1-3 hours

 

What date did you have your test drive?
27/11/2021

 

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What was your dealership experience like?
Very friendly and polite and answered all my questions, although I had done a lot of research before my visit.

 

Rate your dealership experience out of 5 Stars.
5 Stars: Excellent

 

What were your first impressions of the car?
Coming from Volvo XC60 I class the Kia as more of a hatchback saloon than an SUV but really liked the styling and interior.

 

Positives – List 3 or more things you liked about the car.

  • Styling
  • Nice ride although slightly on the stiff side for Yorkshire roads
  • The performance was amazing for a 2-tonne car.

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things you didn’t like about the car.

  • Headroom was less than I had been used to but maybe because I like a high driving position
  • The boot was smaller than I was used to but was adequate.

 

Rate the EV out of 5 Stars.
5 Stars: Excellent

 

Did you purchase the make & model you test drove or another EV from the same manufacturer?
Yes.

 

What specification did you go for?
Went for the GT2 spec with RWD.

 

How did you purchase the vehicle?
Part-ex and cash.

 

When do you expect to take delivery of your EV?
2-3 months.

 

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