Jim drives a Kia EV6 GT Line S 84kWh 2024 (facelift).
This is Jim’s second EV and he’s owned the Kia EV6 GT Line S between 1-2 years. He drives 5,000-10,000 miles annually and the current mileage of the car is between 10,000-15,000 miles. He achieves 300 miles range from an 80% charge.
Why did you choose the Kia EV6?
It’s not an SUV!
Positives
- Build quality
- reliability
- specification
- performance.
Negatives
- Less bings and bongs (accepted they’re regulatory!).
Compared to when you first bought the car, does your battery still charge at the same rate & do you still get the same range?
100%
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
Tailgate rattle
What are the standout technological features of the car?
OTA updates
Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about your Kia EV6
The space!
What electric car(s) are you interested in next and why?
Another EV6, maybe the full GT.
Home charging unit
myenergi zappi (tethered) – works well with Intelligent Octopus Go.
Electricity supplier & tariff
Intelligent Octopus Go
What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?
GRIDSERVE – never had a problem.
Please itemise where you’re saving money (or not) owning & running a Kia EV3
I’m most definitely saving money!
