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Kia EV6 vs Lexus RX – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Kia EV6 or Lexus RX fits your lifestyle better.

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

EV6 @ press.kia.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia EV6 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 24952 £.

As for range, the Kia EV6 performs decisively better – achieving up to 582 km, about 514 km more than the Lexus RX.

RX @ toyota-media.de

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV6 has a noticeable edge – offering 609 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.20 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs a bit better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Lexus RX tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 770 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 219 Nm difference.

EV6 @ press.kia.com

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Kia EV6 is barely noticeable lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV6 offers hardly perceptible more room – 490 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs evident better – up to 1678 L, which is about 388 L more than the Kia EV6.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX evident takes the win – 620 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia EV6 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
  • Electric Range : 428 - 582 km

Kia EV6

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The Kia EV6 is an impressive contender in the electric vehicle market, blending futuristic design with sustainable driving. Its sleek exterior combined with a spacious and tech-savvy interior provides both style and comfort for modern drivers. With a focus on performance, the EV6 delivers an exhilarating driving experience while maintaining an eco-friendly footprint.

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX exemplifies luxury in the realm of SUVs, offering a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Its elegant design is complemented by a plush interior that prioritises passenger comfort and cutting-edge technology. This model provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who value both style and performance.

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Kia EV6
Lexus RX
EV6
RX

Costs and Consumption

Price
38600 - 60000 £
Price
63500 - 84700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
25 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
4695 mm
Length
4890 mm
Width
1880 - 1890 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1545 - 1550 mm
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
440 - 450 kg
Payload
575 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
551 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the Kia EV6?

The Kia EV6 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.