KIA EV6 Light 2025 vs Toyota C-HR EV (C-HR+)

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thumb image KIA EV6 Light 2025 US$ 44,000
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thumb image Toyota C-HR EV (C-HR+) US$ 45,000

BASIC INFO

Brand KIA Toyota
Model EV6 Light 2025 C-HR EV (C-HR+)
Vehicle Type Electric Subcompact Electric Crossover SUV
Trims Light, Light Long Range, Wind, GT-Line, GT Multiple (FWD Standard Range, FWD Long Range, AWD Performance)
Release Date March 2025 Late 2025 (Europe) | 2026 (U.S.)
Status Available Upcoming / Pre-launch
Made In South Korea Japan / Europe (for EU market)
Body Type Crossover SUV 5-Door SUV (Coupe-style crossover)
Vehicle Warranty 5 years or 60,000 miles 3–5 years (region dependent, est.)
Colors Yacht Blue, Runway Red, Snow White Pearl, Interstellar Gray GT-Exclusive: Steel Matte Gray (optional) Multiple (to be announced; expected dual-tone options like bZ4X)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor(s) Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Horsepower 167 hp FWD (57.7 kWh): ~167 hp
Torque 258 lb-ft 300–450 Nm (varies by trim)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds 0–100 km/h in ~5.0–5.2 sec (AWD)
Top Speed 115 mph 180 km/h (est.)
Range 232 miles Up to ~600 km (FWD, Long Range)
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) FWD (Standard & Long Range) | AWD (Performance model)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NCM) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 58 kWh 57.7 kWh / 77 kWh (usable)
Power Consumption 120 MPGe 15–17 kWh/100 km (WLTP est.)
Battery Warranty 10 years/100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) 8 years / 100,000 miles (typical Toyota EV warranty)
Home Charging Speed 0 to 100% in 6.5 hrs 11 kW AC (22 kW optional in EU)
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 18 minutes Compatible with Tesla NACS (U.S.)
DC Fast Charging Speed 220 kW Up to 150 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25 miles / hour 30–35 miles (AC 11 kW), ~200 miles in 30 min (DC)
Charging Time 10–80% in ~30 minutes (DC)
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (Combined Charging System) CCS2 (EU) | NACS (U.S.)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V, 12A): 3–4 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 48A): 25–30 miles/hour Wallbox, public AC chargers
Onboard Charger Power 10.9 kW (240V, 48A) 11–22 kW (market dependent)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 184.3 inches 4,520 mm
Width 74 inches (1880 mm) 1,860 mm
Height 60.8 inches 1,650 mm (est.)
Wheelbase 114.2 inches (2900 mm) 2,750 mm
Ground Clearance 6.1 inches 180 mm (est.)
Cargo Space 24.4 cubic feet 416 L (rear seats up)
Curb Weight 3,900 lbs 1,850–2,050 kg (depending on battery)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy
Wheel Size 19 inches 18"–20" (depending on trim)
Front Tire 235/55 R19 235/55 R18 (base)
Rear Tire 235/55 R19 235/55 R18 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic (Fixed Ratio) Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 38.1 feet 5.5 m (est.)
Gear Box Direct Drive 1-speed
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) No (Toyota Safety Sense instead)
Navigation System Yes Yes (integrated, cloud-based)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 12.3-inch 14-inch central display
WiFi & Hotspot No Yes (4G LTE Wi-Fi)
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers 6–9 (depending on trim, JBL premium audio available)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags (front, side, curtain, etc.) 7–8
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors No Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360-Degree Camera Available 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring No Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes (heated & folding)
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid No Yes

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