89
Andrew Krok
CNET
“Kia did an excellent job with the 2022 EV6. Despite sharing many of the same bits as its sibling from Hyundai, the Kia stands apart with its styling, more compact body and slightly boosted range.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Impressive acceleration
- Spacious interior
- Modern design
- Rapid charging capability
- Innovative augmented reality HUD
- Fun performance
Points of Contention
- Limited cargo space
- No wireless Android Auto or Apple CarPlay
- Awkward USB media port placement
- Brake‑regen resets with each start
Professional Reviews
3 reviews from 3 critics85
Roberto Baldwin
The Verge
“The EV6 is a good car, plain and simple. There’s no longer a list of caveats that need to be explained to potential owners.”
80
Doug Newcomb
PCMag
“As much as we like the looks and performance of the EV6 compared with the Ioniq 5, the Hyundai retains our Editors’ Choice award for the compact EV crossover segment thanks to its lower starting price.”
