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Hyundai Inster vs Kia EV6 comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 609 HP), boot space and price (20,900 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Inster or Kia EV6?

Hyundai Inster vs Kia EV6: Key differences

Hyundai Inster

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Kia EV6

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Inster

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hyundai Inster is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,648 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Inster is a bit more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV6. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV6 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 582 km, about 212 km more than the Hyundai Inster.

EV6

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV6 offers clearly more power – delivering 609 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 494 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Hyundai Inster takes 10.6 s. That’s about 7.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 147 Nm. That’s about 623 Nm more.

Inster

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia EV6 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Inster is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 575 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV6 offers substantially more boot space – 490 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV6 carries visibly more – 450 kg compared to 357 kg. That’s a difference of about 93 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV6 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £38,600
EV6

Kia EV6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 609 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 428 - 582 km
Hyundai Inster
Kia EV6

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai Inster

The Inster has quickly captured the attention of automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic performance. This model seamlessly blends advanced technology with comfort, making it an ideal choice for both daily commutes and adventurous road trips. With its spacious interior and innovative features, the Inster promises an exhilarating driving experience that doesn’t compromise on practicality.

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Kia EV6

The 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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Hyundai Inster
Kia EV6

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,900 - 26,200 £
Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
327 - 370 km
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,433 kg
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
Trunk capacity
238 - 280 L
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,610 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
317 - 357 kg
Payload
440 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
97 - 115 HP
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
147 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
71 - 85 kW
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Kia
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