Compare performance (609 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (38600 £ vs 53100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or Polestar 4?
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 EV6 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £ , while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14495 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV6: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 620 km, about 38 km more than the Kia EV6.
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 somewhat edge – offering 609 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Polestar 4 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls a bit stronger with 770 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 84 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, Kia EV6 is somewhat lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Polestar 4 offers hardly perceptible more room – 526 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Polestar 4 performs to a small extent better – up to 1536 L, which is about 246 L more than the Kia EV6.
When it comes to payload, Polestar 4 barely noticeable takes the win – 455 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
The Kia EV6 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe Polestar 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.
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Price
38600 - 60000 £
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
94 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
1955 - 2220 kg
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Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
4695 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1880 - 1890 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Height
1545 - 1550 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
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Max trunk capacity
1536 L
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Payload
455 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Polestar
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The Kia EV6 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.