Compare performance (609 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or SEAT Arona?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
SEAT Arona is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,862 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
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 clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.3 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers considerably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm more.
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, SEAT Arona is significantly lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 767 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia EV6 offers somewhat more boot space – 490 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, the SEAT Arona carries moderately more – 522 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.
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.
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 SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.
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Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
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Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
120 - 132 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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
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Curb weight
1,188 - 1,268 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
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Width
1,780 mm
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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
440 - 450 kg
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Payload
502 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
SEAT
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