Compare performance (218 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (41300 £ vs 39400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aiways U6 or Kia EV5?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia EV5 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £ , while the Aiways U6 costs 41300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1875 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Aiways U6: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Kia EV5 with 16.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 530 km, about 125 km more than the Aiways U6.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
Both models deliver identical power – 218 HP each.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U6 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV5 performs slight better – reaching 165 km/h, while the Aiways U6 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Aiways U6 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 315 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Aiways U6 is somewhat lighter – 1790 kg compared to 2069 kg. The difference is around 279 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers somewhat more room – 566 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV5 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1650 L, which is about 390 L more than the Aiways U6.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 511 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.
The Kia EV5 proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.
detailsKia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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Price
41300 £
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Price
39400 - 45400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.90 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
405 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1790 kg
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Curb weight
2069 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
566 L
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Length
4805 mm
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Length
4610 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1641 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1260 L
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Max trunk capacity
1650 L
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Payload
405 kg
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Payload
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
165 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
160 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aiways
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Brand
Kia
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The Aiways U6 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.