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Kia EV6 vs McLaren GT Series – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or McLaren GT Series?

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

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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.

Kia EV6 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the McLaren GT Series costs 175700 £. That’s a price difference of around 137152 £.

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 McLaren GT Series has a slight edge – offering 635 HP compared to 609 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Kia EV6 takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the McLaren GT Series performs evident better – reaching 326 km/h, while the Kia EV6 tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls somewhat stronger with 770 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Kia EV6 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, McLaren GT Series is clearly perceptible lighter – 1520 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV6 offers slightly more room – 490 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

Who wins the race?

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.

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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
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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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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT Series exemplifies a harmonious blend of luxurious comfort and high-performance engineering, setting a new standard for grand touring vehicles. Its design language is unmistakably McLaren, characterised by sleek lines and an agile stance that promises thrilling driving dynamics. Inside, the spacious cabin offers refined elegance with premium materials, ensuring an exquisite driving experience for both driver and passenger.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38600 - 60000 £
Price
175700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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428 - 582 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
72 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
Curb weight
1520 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4695 mm
Length
4683 mm
Width
1880 - 1890 mm
Width
2045 mm
Height
1545 - 1550 mm
Height
1213 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
440 - 450 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.20 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
326 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3994 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Kia
Brand
McLaren

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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.