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Kia EV6 vs Renault R4 comparison

Compare performance (609 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or Renault R4?

Kia EV6 vs Renault R4: Key differences

Kia EV6

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault R4

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

EV6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault R4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,362 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault R4 is slightly more efficient: consuming 14.2 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV6. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV6 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 582 km, about 173 km more than the Renault R4.

R4

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 609 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 459 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Kia EV6 is visibly faster – reaching 188 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 525 Nm more.

EV6

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault R4 is visibly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 470 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault R4 offers considerably more boot space – 1,045 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 555 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault R4 offers barely more capacity – up to 1,405 L, about 115 L more than the Kia EV6.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV6 carries barely more – 450 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV6 is decisively ahead 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
Kia EV6
Renault R4

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Renault R4

The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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Kia EV6
Renault R4

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
Price
25,200 - 31,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
420 - 1,045 L
Length
4,695 mm
Length
4,144 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
Width
1,808 mm
Height
1,550 mm
Height
1,552 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
Max trunk capacity
1,405 L
Payload
440 - 450 kg
Payload
385 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
185 - 188 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

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