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Best Tires for Kia EV6

The Kia EV6 is the performance-focused sibling of the IONIQ 5. The EV6 GT delivers 576hp from its dual motors — making tire selection especially important for this variant. All EV6 models share the IONIQ 5's EV-specific tire requirements.

Common Kia EV6 tire sizes

EV6 (2022-current): 235/55R19 (Light, Wind, GT-Line), 235/40R21 (GT, GT-Line AWD).

The 235/55R19 covers the majority of EV6 trims. The GT uses 235/40R21 for its sport character.

Best tires — standard EV6 (235/55R19)

Continental CrossContact LX25: the best for EV range-conscious EV6 owners — low rolling resistance in the SUV all-season category.

Michelin CrossClimate2 (Acoustic): best for all-weather confidence and quiet cabin — the foam liner is significant in the EV6's silent interior.

Hankook iON evo: Kia's factory-spec EV tire engineered for the EV6 platform — direct OEM replacement.

Best tires — EV6 GT (235/40R21)

Michelin Pilot Sport 4S in 235/40R21: the best performance tire for EV6 GT owners. The GT delivers 576hp — the Pilot Sport 4S handles that power with confidence.

Continental ExtremeContact DWS06+ in 235/40R21: excellent all-season alternative for GT owners who want year-round capability.

Frequently asked

How much do Kia EV6 tires cost?

235/55R19: $130–185 per tire. 235/40R21 (GT): $175–260 per tire. A set of four installed (235/55R19): $520–740.

Last updated 2026-06-27. General guidance only — confirm specifics with a local shop for your exact vehicle.

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