Compare performance (550 HP vs 609 HP), boot space and price (41100 £ vs 38600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Kia EV6?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia EV6 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Touring costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2495 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV6 performs decisively better – achieving up to 582 km, about 485 km more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV6 has a minimal edge – offering 609 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 3.50 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 260 km/h, while the BMW 3 Series Touring tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 770 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is to a small extent lighter – 1650 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers slight more room – 500 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 3 Series Touring performs slightly better – up to 1510 L, which is about 220 L more than the Kia EV6.
When it comes to payload, BMW 3 Series Touring to a small extent takes the win – 520 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Kia EV6 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
detailsThe Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.
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Price
41100 - 131100 £
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Price
38600 - 60000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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co2
57 - 238 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1650 - 2025 kg
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Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Length
4713 - 4714 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1827 - 1918 mm
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Width
1880 - 1890 mm
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Height
1440 - 1448 mm
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Height
1545 - 1550 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1420 - 1510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
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Payload
405 - 520 kg
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 550 HP
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 405 kW
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Kia
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The BMW 3 Series Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.