BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Kia |
Rivian |
| Model |
EV6 Light Long Range 2025 |
R2 (commonly called R2S for SUV version) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Compact/Mid-size Electric SUV |
| Trims |
Light, Light Long Range, Wind, GT-Line, GT |
Single-Motor RWD, Dual-Motor AWD, Tri-Motor AWD |
| Release Date |
March 2025 |
Production starts H1 2026 |
| Status |
Available |
Unreleased, reservations open |
| Made In |
South Korea |
Normal, Illinois, USA |
| Body Type |
Crossover SUV |
5-door SUV |
| Vehicle Warranty |
5 years or 60,000 miles |
5 years / 60,000 miles (est., TBD) |
| Colors |
Yacht Blue, Runway Red, Snow White Pearl, Interstellar Gray GT-Exclusive: Steel Matte Gray (optional) |
TBD (expected multiple Rivian-style adventure colors) |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor(s) |
Permanent Magnet Electric Motors |
| Horsepower |
225 hp |
Est. 400–600+ hp (depending on trim) |
| Torque |
258 lb-ft |
TBD |
| Acceleration |
0 to 60 mph in 6.5 seconds |
Under 3.0 sec (Tri-Motor) |
| Top Speed |
115 mph |
125 mph (est.) |
| Range |
310 miles |
300+ miles |
| Drivetrain |
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
RWD (Single), AWD (Dual/Tri Motor) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (NCM) |
Lithium-ion (LG 4695 cylindrical cells) |
| Battery Capacity |
77.4 kWh |
TBD (~90–110 kWh est.) |
| Power Consumption |
117 MPGe |
TBD |
| Battery Warranty |
10 years/100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) |
8 years / 100,000 miles (expected Rivian standard) |
| Home Charging Speed |
0 to 100% in 7.5 hrs |
11.5 kW (Level 2) |
| Supercharging Speed |
10-80% in 18 minutes |
Compatible with Tesla Superchargers (NACS) |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
235 kW |
Up to 200+ kW (expected) |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
30 miles / hour |
15–20 mi (Level 2), 140+ mi in 20 min (DCFC est.) |
| Charging Time |
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8–12 hrs (Level 2), ~30 min (10–80% DCFC) |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS1 (Combined Charging System) |
NACS (North American Charging Standard) |
| Home Charging Options |
Level 1 (120V, 12A): 3–4 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 48A): 25–30 miles/hour |
Level 1, Level 2 Wallbox |
| Onboard Charger Power |
10.9 kW (240V, 48A) |
11.5 kW |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
184.3 inches |
185 in (est.) |
| Width |
74 inches (1880 mm) |
75 in (est.) |
| Height |
60.8 inches |
66 in (est.) |
| Wheelbase |
114.2 inches (2900 mm) |
115 in (est.) |
| Ground Clearance |
6.1 inches |
High ground clearance (adjustable, est. 8–10 in) |
| Cargo Space |
24.4 cubic feet |
Fold-flat rear seats + frunk (TBD volume) |
| Curb Weight |
4,100 lbs |
5,000 lbs (est.) |
| No. of Doors |
5 Doors |
5 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy wheels |
Alloy Wheels |
| Wheel Size |
19 inches |
20–22 in (est., depending on trim) |
| Front Tire |
235/55 R19 |
TBD |
| Rear Tire |
235/55 R19 |
TBD |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
Electric Power Steering |
| Transmission |
Single-Speed Automatic (Fixed Ratio) |
Single-Speed Direct Drive |
| Turning Radius |
38.1 feet |
TBD |
| Gear Box |
Direct Drive |
Automatic (EV Single-speed) |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson strut |
ndependent |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-Link |
Independent (likely multi-link) |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Yes |
No (but ADAS features included) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Climate Control |
Yes |
Dual-Zone Automatic |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
Yes |
Wireless + USB |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
No |
Yes |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
No (Rivian custom OS) |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
No (Rivian custom OS) |
| Touchscreen |
12.3-inch |
15.6-inch Center Display |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
No |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Integrated |
| No. Of Speakers |
6 Speakers |
Premium Audio (TBD, ~12 speakers est.) |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative Braking System |
Regenerative + Hydraulic |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated discs |
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.) |
6–8 (est.) |
| Rear Seat Belt |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes |
Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
Yes |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |
